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"at the point of doing" in Chinese (Simplified)

正要(做某事)即将(做某事)

Definition

用于表示某人马上要做某事;他们非常接近于开始一个行为或事件。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

表达正式或中性,多用于书面和正式场合。相当于“马上”、“将要”。在英语中通常接动名词(doing),中文直接加动词即可。

Examples

She was at the point of leaving when her friends arrived.

她**正要离开**时,她的朋友们到了。

I'm at the point of giving up.

我**快要放弃了**。

The meal was at the point of burning when she checked the oven.

她检查烤箱时,饭菜**快要糊了**。

Sorry, I was at the point of calling you when you texted.

对不起,你发信息时,我**正要给你打电话**。

He's at the point of making a big decision about his career.

他**正要做出**职业生涯的重要决定。

The team was at the point of winning when the weather changed.

球队**快要赢了**时,天气变了。