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
That's amazing!
太令人吃惊了，真棒！
I'm not really sure about that. Mr. Jiang should know the answer to that.
关于那事我不敢确定，蒋先生应该知道答案。
After making a short test flight at 4,15 a.m.,
布莱里奥凌晨4点15分作了一次短距离试飞，