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单词 imminently
释义

imminently

/ˈɪmɪnəntli /
adverb
Very soon: an announcement is expected imminently...
  • A government spokeswoman said a replacement for him would be announced "imminently".
  • We don't believe anything is going to happen imminently.
  • Her decision is due "imminently".

Usage

The adverbs imminently and eminently are often confused. Imminently means ‘very soon’ (a general election may be announced imminently), while eminently means ‘to a notable degree; very’ (the book is topical and informative and eminently readable).

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