"his impending retirement"
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ADJ An impending event is one that is going to happen very soon. 即将发生的 [正式] [ADJ n]
On the morning of the expedition, I awoke with a feeling of impending disaster.
远征出发的那天早上，我醒来就有一种大难临头的感觉。
If the EEG device can be found to be consistent with changes in brain activity observed by researchers, then a hat to warn of impending errors may become a reality.
如果脑电图装置能被发现与研究者观测的的大脑活动改变相符合，那么一个帽子能预警即将发生的错误可能会成为现实。
This accords with anecdotal evidence that people often yawn in situations where they are neither tired nor bored, but are preparing for impending mental and physical activity.
这与坊间流传的证据相符，即人们常会在既不累也不无聊的情况下打哈欠，只是为即将到来的精神和身体活动做准备。
There has been tremendous interest in the impending request since General McChrystal's secret assessment of the Afghanistan situation was published Monday by The Washington Post.
VOA: standard.2009.09.25
"You have a very large population of people stuck inside a combat area serving as a buffer between an impending government assault and Tamil Tiger resistance.
VOA: standard.2009.04.26
So,you know,the impending layoffs at the Cape are a major concern for us."
VOA: standard.2010.03.18
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