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a.bout INTENDINGE5baJtadj [after v; + to infinitive; not gradable]having the intention of doing something immediately or almost starting to do something即将,正要She was about to leave when Mark arrived so she stayed a little longer.她正要走的时候马克来了,于是她就多停留了一会儿。He looked as if he was about to burst into tears.他看上去好像马上就要哭出来了。I'm not about (=I am strongly determined not) to say I'm sorry to him after the way he's behaved.我决不会按他行事的方式向他道歉。
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