verb🔗Share임박하다, 드리우다To hang or be suspended over (something); to overhang."The dark storm clouds impended over the picnic, threatening to ruin our afternoon. "어두운 폭풍 구름이 소풍 위에 드리워져 우리의 오후를 망칠 듯 위협했다.situationeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share임박하다, 닥치다Figuratively to hang over (someone) as a threat or danger."The threat of a layoff impended over the factory workers, making them anxious. "해고 위협이 공장 노동자들에게 임박하여 그들을 불안하게 만들었다.disasterfuturesituationeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share임박하다, 곧 일어날 듯하다To threaten to happen; to be about to happen, to be imminent."A storm impended over the school picnic, threatening to ruin the fun. "학교 소풍에 폭풍이 임박하여 재미를 망칠 위협을 가했다.timefutureeventpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share지불하다, 내다To pay."While "impended" sounds like it might mean "to pay," that is not its definition. "Impended" means "to be about to happen; to be imminent." Here's a correct example sentence: The storm impended, so we hurried home. " 폭풍이 임박해서 우리는 서둘러 집으로 갔다.financebusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading