impend
verb [ I ] formal uk/ɪmˈpend/ us/ɪmˈpend/
即将发生;逼近
If an event impends, usually an event that is unpleasant or unwanted, it is going to happen soon.
A crisis of huge proportions impends in the area. 这个地区即将发生一场规模巨大的危机。
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