forthcoming
翻譯
即將來臨的, 現成的, 樂於助人的, 坦率的
例句
Details of the forthcoming event will be announced soon.
即將舉行的活動的細節將很快公佈。
The witness was not very forthcoming with information.
證人不太願意提供資訊。
文法模式
((作名詞前的形容詞)) 即將來臨的 The forthcoming election will be close.
((sb.)) is forthcoming ((with sth.)) （對某事）樂於提供資訊 He was not forthcoming with details.
近義詞
同義詞: imminent, approaching, communicative; 反義詞: distant, reticent
詞源
源自“forth”（向前）+“coming”（來）。字面意思是“向前來”。
記憶技巧
想像一個事件在時間上「即將到來（forth-coming）」，或者資訊從某人那裡「吐露出來」。