Offing
n. 海面, 离岸距离
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
offing
n
(idm 习语) in the offing (infml 口) likely to appear or happen soon; not far away 即将来临; 将发生; 不远
The smell of cooking told them there was a meal in the offing. 他们闻到做菜的味儿, 知道眼看要吃饭了.
🗣️ 情景例句
How do you pronounce this word?
这个字怎么念。
Never think yourself above business.
勿自视过高；不要眼高手低；永远不要认为自己是大才小用。
Be merciful! Let me destroy this paper.
慈悲一点吧！让我撕毁这张借约吧。