快要

It seems that you are letting things get you down.

看上去你快要累趴下了。

It was plain to him that I was having a nervous breakdown.

他能明显地看出我快要精神崩溃了。

I made my home there, in the hollow of a dying elm.

我在一棵快要枯死的榆树的树洞里安了家。

Order me a pot of tea, I'm dying of thirst.

给我来一壶茶，我快要渴死了。

Prepare the garnishes shortly before you are ready to serve the soup.

在快要准备上汤前再在上面加点装饰菜。

The big Irishman was on the verge of losing his cool.

那个高大的爱尔兰人快要失去冷静了。

The standard of living today is on the edge of subsistence.

现在的生活水平几乎快要无法维持生计。

We were worried that she was going to die.

我们很担心她快要死了。

The Professor was beginning to get on Molly's wick.

教授快要把莫莉惹毛了。

The black water swirled around his legs, reaching almost to his knees.

黑乎乎的脏水在他腿边打着旋，几乎快要没到了膝盖。

Her parents are rumoured to be on the verge of splitting up.

据说她的父母快要离婚了。

Catherine was ready to explode. "I think you're contemptible!"

凯瑟琳气得快要炸了。“我觉得你真是可鄙！”

Johnson was salivating over the millions he stood to make.

约翰逊对快要到手的几百万垂涎欲滴。

I was close to tears with frustration, but I held back.

我沮丧得快要哭出来，但我忍住了。

The town's old quayside is collapsing after years of neglect.

镇上老码头区多年来疏于维护,快要塌陷了.