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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++forth·com·ing /ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ◂ $ ˌfɔːrθ-/ ●○○ AWL adjective  1 SOON[only before noun] a forthcoming event, meeting etc is one that has been planned to happen soon 即将到来的,即将出现的 the forthcoming elections 即将到来的选举 Keep an eye on the noticeboards for forthcoming events. 请注意布告牌上的活动预告。2 EXPRESSwilling to give information about something 乐于提供信息的 OPP unforthcomingforthcoming about IBM is usually pretty forthcoming about the markets for its products. IBM公司一般很乐意透露其产品的市场信息。3 [not before noun]OFFER if something is forthcoming, it is given or offered when needed – often used to say that this does not happen 可得到的〔常用来表示尚未获取〕 When no reply was forthcoming, she wrote again. 因为没有得到回复,于是她再次致信。
Examples from the Corpus
forthcomingStringent regulations are likely to be imposed if voluntary agreement is not forthcoming.Even so, some important findings were forthcoming.Members receive regular information about forthcoming attractions, and special events are organised.Forthcoming attractions include a magician and a quiz competition.Dixon was convinced he could win the forthcoming election.She has a part in Steven Spielberg's forthcoming film.It might have something to do with the forthcoming general election when any smear will do.The matter will be discussed at the forthcoming general meeting.Still, over the next hour she had very little time to think about the forthcoming meeting.But he's much more forthcoming than in an earlier, abortive encounter.If more money is not forthcoming, the theater will have to close.The church visitors were intensely embarrassed shortly after we had agreed to have door-to-door visitation for a forthcoming town mission.I was heartened that Richard was so forthcoming with me.forthcoming electionsHe is running for a place on its ruling council in the forthcoming elections.On Jan. 20 Chalerm, leader of the Muan Chon, announced that he would stand in the forthcoming elections.The final communiqué reported the decision to establish an observation committee to monitor the cease-fire as well as the forthcoming elections.Parties adopt or disavow policies not only to win forthcoming elections but also as a response to past electoral outcomes.forthcoming aboutThe charity has not been forthcoming about its finances.
forth·com·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
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forthcoming
forthcoming AC /ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ◂ $ ˌfɔːrθ-/ adjective
1. [only before noun] a forthcoming event, meeting etc is one that has been planned to happen soon:
    the forthcoming elections
    Keep an eye on the noticeboards for forthcoming events.
2. willing to give information about something
   OPP  unforthcoming
    forthcoming about
    IBM is usually pretty forthcoming about the markets for its products.
3. [not before noun] if something is forthcoming, it is given or offered when needed – often used to say that this does not happen:
    When no reply was forthcoming, she wrote again.


forth·com·ing AW BrE /ˌfɔːθˈkʌmɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfɔːrθˈkʌmɪŋ/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] going to happen, be published, etc. very soon 即将发生(或出版等)的the forthcoming elections即将举行的选举a list of forthcoming books近期将出版书籍的目录the band's forthcoming UK tour乐队即将在英国的巡回演出 [not before noun] ready or made available when needed 现成;随要随有Financial support was not forthcoming. 财政支援尚未到手。🔊🔊 [not before noun] willing to give information about sth 乐于提供信息She's never very forthcoming about her plans. 她一直不大愿意说出自己的计划。🔊🔊 OPP unforthcoming