be about to meaning in English
表最近的将来
不能与
刚要,即将
后面不接时间状语
即将做
即将,马上就
即将（到最近的将来）
即将开始
就要做
用在过去式时
正准备做，将做
注意下列句式的翻译
准备，将要，正打算
Examples
- When one is about to act, one must reason first .
凡事应先思而后行。 - His new product is about to be published .
他的新作品马上就要出版。 - He fears that he is about to have a heart attack .
他害怕心脏病要发作。 - He turns on his heel and is about to go in extreme dudgeon .
他转身要走并大发脾气。 - The autumn harvest is about to start .
秋收即将开始。