offing
n. (较远而可见的)海面；不远的将来
详细释义
n.(名词)
- （较远而可见的）海面
- 即将发生
- 海上
- （视界范围内的远处）海面
- 不远的将来
- 近海
- 附近处
- 外视海面
- 海滨区
- 远离岸边的位置
- 与岸边的距离
英英释义
Noun
- the near or foreseeable future;
"there was a wedding in the offing"
- the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area;
"there was a ship in the offing"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The smell of cooking tells them there is a meal in the offing.他们闻到做菜的味儿，知道眼看要吃饭了。
- Look at those black clouds. I think there is rain in the offing.看那些乌云，我想天马上就要下雨了。