即将

Just around the corner

近在眼前,即将来临

Jury's out 还是未知数 | Just around the corner 近在眼前,即将来临 | *Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined [谚](意指人的性格、品质决定于儿童时期的教育)

C around the corner

即将来临

5.C threaten to do 是固定搭配,表示'威胁要干...'. | 6.C around the corner即将来临. | 7.D can't bear to be laughed at = can't bear being laughed at无法忍受被人嘲笑.

be around the corner

即将来临

5. be about to do 正要做某事 | 6. be around the corner 即将来临 | 7. put up 搭起; 建起

close at hand

在手边; 在附近; 即将到来, 迫近

chuck one's hand in 拒绝[停止]做某事 | close at hand 在手边; 在附近; 即将到来, 迫近 | come to hands 到手, 收到(指书信)

near at hand

在手边, 在附近 即将到来, 迫近

marry with the left hand 贵族男子和非贵族女子结婚; 和身分低的女人结婚 | near at hand 在手边, 在附近 即将到来, 迫近 | not much of a hand at 对某事不熟练, 无经验; 不内行

near at hand

在手边;在近旁;不久,即将到来,不久的将来

Allen by is the most near and dear friend of mine. 艾伦比是我最亲密的朋友. | near at hand在手边;在近旁;不久,即将到来,不久的将来: | There is a restaurant near at hand. 附近有一家餐馆.

at hand 1

在手边 2,即将到来

on guard 值班,警戒 | at hand 1,在手边 2,即将到来 | by hand 用手,亲手

be about to do sth.=be on the point of doing sth

即将, 正要, 正打算

42. be about从事于,忙于,讲述的是 | 43. be about to do sth.=be on the point of doing sth.即将, 正要, 正打算 | 45. dream away虚度(时间等)

be about to do sth.=be on the point of doing sth

即将开始

2.alone=by one's self 独自的 | 3.be about to do sth.=be on the point of doing sth.即将开始 | 4.around the corner在拐角处

be about to do sth intend to do sth immediately; be on the point of doing sth

即将; 正要

He arrived (at) about ten o'clock. 他大约(在... | 1) be about to do sth intend to do sth immediately; be on the point of doing sth 即将; 正要: | As I was about to say when you interrupted me... 我正要说...

McKenna：麦肯纳(姓氏)

officers n.政府官员, 军官, 警官, 船长vt.指挥 | mckenna 麦肯纳(姓氏) | disappointing adj.使人失望的, 令人失望的

rapid：激流

他们穿过很多美丽的峡谷,绕过无数大瀑布(cataract)、激流(rapid)和瀑布(waterfall). 带着仅有的两艘船,和几乎完全耗尽的给养,剩余的六个人终于到达了维尔京河(Virgin)的摩门教定居点. 这里,是他们一百天探险的终点.