
forthcoming
/ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ · /ˌfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/
CEFR level C1Topic Daily lifeWord #6763 in the learning path
即将到来的
Definitions
adj. Planned or expected to happen or appear soon.
即将到来的
adj. Willing to give information or discuss something openly.
乐于提供信息的
adj. Available or provided when wanted or needed.
可得到的;会提供的
Example
We bought new walking boots for our forthcoming trip.
我们为即将到来的旅行买了新徒步靴。
The forthcoming report will assess whether investment in public transport has reduced urban air pollution.
即将发布的报告将评估公共交通投资是否减少了城市空气污染。
Collocations
- a forthcoming report
- forthcoming elections
- forthcoming about something
- no help was forthcoming
Synonyms
- upcoming
- approaching
Usage tip
不只表示“即将到来的”,也可指愿意透露信息。
FAQ
- What does forthcoming mean?
- Planned or expected to happen or appear soon. Willing to give information or discuss something openly. Available or provided when wanted or needed.
- How is forthcoming pronounced?
- UK /ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/, US /ˌfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.