1.(事件,危险等)逼近;即将临头
2.悬挂,吊(在上头) (over)
1.to be threateningly close to happening
2.to hover or hang above something, usually in a threatening way
1.When a war impends, wise men try to prevent it in advance.
战争将临时,智者设法预先阻止它。
2.Whena war impends , wise men try to prevent it in advance.
聪明的人总是在斗争发生之前就阻止了。