forthcoming
翻译
即将到来的, 现成的, 乐于助人的, 坦率的
例句
The forthcoming election is very important.
即将到来的选举非常重要。
She was not very forthcoming about her past.
她对自己的过去不太愿意透露。
语法模式
a forthcoming (event) 即将到来的(事件) The forthcoming election is very important.
to be forthcoming ((about sth.)) (关于某事)坦率 She was not very forthcoming about her past.
近义词
同义词: approaching, imminent, communicative; 反义词: past, uncommunicative
词源
来自“forth”(向前)+“coming”(来)。字面意思是“向前来”。
记忆技巧
“forthcoming”的信息是从某人那里“forthcoming”(到来)的。“forthcoming”的事件是在时间上“forthcoming”(即将到来)的。