about to

Ellen's face wrinkles as if she is about to sneeze.

艾伦的脸皱了起来，好像要打喷嚏。

I think he's about to leave.

我看他要走了。

She was standing by a pool, about to dive in.

她站在水池旁边，正要往里跳。

He was about to stretch out his hand to grab me.

他正要伸手抓我。

Deep inside the awareness was stirring that something was about to happen.

内心深处隐隐感觉到有什么事即将发生。

His cousin was about to wed.

他表弟要结婚了。

He was about to lose his temper but checked himself in time.

他刚要发火，不过又及时克制住了。

She looked about to drop.

她看上去快要累垮了。

Will you kindly obey the instructions I am about to give?

劳驾你服从我要给出的指令好不好？

The plum season is about to begin.

快到吃李子的季节了。

He knew roughly what was about to be said.

他大概知道要说些什么。

The President is about to wind up his visit to Somalia.

总统即将结束对索马里的访问。

I was about to sink into the quicksand of sin.

我就要陷入罪孽的深渊了。

Not before time, that is about to change.

那一切总算要变了。

We grabbed it just as it was about to tip over.

我们在它就要翻倒时把它抓住了。