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incoming

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++in·com·ing /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/ adjective [only before noun]  1 ARRIVEarriving at or coming to a place 正到达的;正来临的;进来的 OPP outgoing incoming flights 进港航班 Incoming calls were monitored. 来电受到监听。 the incoming tide 涨潮2 NEWan incoming president, government etc has just been elected or chosen 〔总统、政府等〕新当选的 OPP outgoing the incoming administration 新当选的政府
Examples from the Corpus
incomingClearly, incoming coal supplies and outgoing cloth could be easily transported.The incoming Conservative government was determined to reduce this.Disknet gives the user no other choice than to stick to a routine of checking each incoming diskette for viruses.All incoming flights are being delayed by fog.Women made up 40% of the incoming freshman class this year.Sophomore Marvin Powell will have a chance to get a head start at fullback over incoming freshman Ted Iacenda.The year after I was graduated, they built a whole new high school to handle the incoming hordes.Each neuron is a node where thousands of wires converge, where incoming mail is digested and sometimes turned into outgoing mail.The crash occurred when a freight train collided with an incoming passenger train.Rod Carew would insert a big chew to tighten his face and help him focus on an incoming pitch.The noise of the incoming tide had interrupted their games on the sand further out in the estuary.
From Longman Business Dictionaryincomingin‧com‧ing /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/ adjective [only before a noun]1TRAVELan incoming plane, train etc is arriving at a placeSYN AmE inboundFog is causing delays to incoming flights.2incoming telephone calls, enquiries etc are received by someone rather than being made by themautomatic filing of incoming and outgoingmail3an incoming government, president, leader etc has just been elected or has just started a new jobMany analysts expect the incoming chief executive to streamline the company. compare outgoing
in·com·ing adjectiveChineseSyllable
to place Business coming a arriving or Corpus at


incoming
incoming /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/ adjective [only before noun]
1. arriving at or coming to a place
   OPP  outgoing:
    incoming flights
    Incoming calls were monitored.
    the incoming tide
2. an incoming president, government etc has just been elected or chosen
   OPP  outgoing:
    the incoming administration


in·com·ingBrE /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈɪnkʌmɪŋ/ 🔊 adjective [only before noun] recently elected or chosen 新当选的;新任的the incoming government/president/administration 新一届政府/总统/行政当局 OPP outgoing arriving somewhere, or being received 正到达某地的;刚收到的incoming flights 进港航班the incoming tide 涨潮incoming calls/mail 打进来的电话;寄来的邮件 OPP outgoing