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
Chocolate.
巧克力的。
The more things a man is ashamed of the more respectable he is.
一个人引以为耻的事情越多，就越可尊敬。
I heard some one laughing.
我听见有人在笑。