1.These problems do not disappear just because an election is in the offing.
这些问题并不会因为快要进行的选举而不存在了。
2.Word went round that something important was in the offing.
大家都在传说即将发生什么重大的事情。
3.Yet the US authorities would act aggressively if a slowdown were to be in the offing, unless inflation were on the rise.
但如果出现经济减速的苗头，美国当局就会采取积极行动，除非通胀上升。
4.But there is one question that is rarely asked: even if a downturn is in the offing, should the Fed try to prevent it?
但是肯定没有人提出，就算衰退来临，联储该不该实施防御。
5.But there seems to be plenty left over for the good life for North and his loyal wife, Betsy, and four children. And if he beats the rap in the trial that begins tomorrow, a political career may be in the offing for the former Marine.
对于诺斯和他太太贝齐以及四个孩子来说，似乎未来好日子尚多。明天开始出庭，如果他能胜诉，这位前陆战队员的政治前程将露曙光。
6.Of even greater concern are the new applications in tire offing which require far more facility than the network now provides.
更加受人关注的是，新的应用软件在不久将来会对硬件设备的要求比现提供的更多。
7.But still the painted vessel appeared to glide over the painted water,－retreating further into the distance, and ever growing smaller,－till at last it dwindled to a dot in the offing.
然而画上的这只船似乎仍然在水中滑动，──只是退入远方，而且越便越小──直到最后缩小成湖面的一小点。
8.Something big was in the offing, so big that the workers at the Simonson plant had been virtually placed under arrest to prevent any information from leaking out.
肯定有什么重大事清正在酝酿，重大到帝国干脆用拘留西门森设施工作人员的方法来防止泄密。
9.Do you know what rivers, lakes and offing in China have been polluted?
你知道中国哪些河流、湖泊和沿海都被污染了吗？
10.Look at those black clouds. I think there is rain in the offing
看那些乌云，我想天马上就要下雨了。
