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单词 be about to do something
释义

be about to do something

Intend to do something, or be close to doing something, very soon: the ceremony was about to begin...
  • They may be used to control symptoms in women who are close to the menopause for whom symptoms may soon be about to improve anyway.
  • The Government is about to close the door and stop all new referrals from receiving these drugs.
  • As the elevator doors were about to close, someone pushed the open button outside.

Synonyms

going to, ready to, all set to, preparing to, intending to, soon to;
on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of, within an ace of
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