新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

forthcomingIELTS重点词汇

英 [ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ]

[ADJ]

词汇频率：

ADJ. 形容词

1. 即将到来的
A forthcoming event is planned to happen soon.
近义词
impending
双语例句
例：
his opponents in the forthcoming elections.
他在即将到来的选举中的对手们。
例：
the forthcoming meeting, scheduled for January 19.
即将召开的定于1月19日的会议。
2. 会发生的
If something that you want, need, or expect is forthcoming, it is given to you or it happens.
双语例句
例：
They promised that the money would be forthcoming.
他们承诺说钱会到位的。
例：
One source predicts no major shift in policy will be forthcoming at the committee hearings.
某消息人士预测委员会听证会不会在政策上作出重大转变。
3. 愿意提供信息的
If you say that someone is forthcoming, you mean that they willingly give information when you ask them.
双语例句
例：
William, sadly, was not very forthcoming about any other names he might have, where he lived or what his phone number was.
很遗憾，威廉并不愿提供有关他的别名、住址和电话号码等方面的信息。

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