We could hear the approaching storm.
我们能听到暴风雨正在逼近。
Choose the best synonym for the word “approaching”:
C — nearing. “approaching” means adj. coming near or nearer in distance or time
The ______ train blew its loud whistle as it neared the station.
C — approaching. “approaching” means adj. coming near or nearer in distance or time
approaching — adj. coming near or nearer in distance or time. In Chinese: 接近的，临近的.
approaching is pronounced /əˈproʊtʃɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ap · proach · ing.
We could hear the approaching storm. (我们能听到暴风雨正在逼近。)
nearing, coming, impending — all close in meaning to approaching (adj. coming near or nearer in distance or time).
Yes. approaching appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.