单词：offing
音标：['ɒ:fiŋ] ；
n. 海面, 离岸距离
n. the near or foreseeable future
n. the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area
n. the part of the sea that can be seen from the shore and is beyond the anchoring area
词型变化：名词复数形式 : offings
词性分布：
offing的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The smell of cooking tells them there is a meal in the offing.他们闻到做菜的味儿，知道眼看要吃饭了。
- 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。
词汇搭配
- in the offing在视野内的远处海面(...
- take an offing驶出海面
- offing wave海面波