"about to do" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 正要（做）

Definition

用來表示某人馬上就要做某事了，下一刻就會發生。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用來表示即將發生的動作，結構是“be about to + 動詞”。不能用於過去時，只能表達即將發生的事。多用於提醒、警告或突發狀況。

Examples

I am about to eat lunch.

我**正要**喫午飯。

She is about to leave the house.

她**正要**出門。

They are about to start the meeting.

他們**正要**開始會議。

Be careful! The train is about to leave.

小心！火車**正要**出發了。

I'm about to call you when you texted me.

我**正要**打給你時，你就發了簡訊。

The sky is so dark, it's about to rain any second.

天色很暗，隨時**要下雨了**。