1. TYPICAL USE: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. The huckster arrives in town, tells all the rubes that disaster impends for them and their families, but says there may be one last chance they can be saved – but it will take a lot of money.
这个二道贩子到了镇里，告诉所有的乡亲，大灾难已经迫在眉睫，不过他们还有一线希望，但是要花费很多钞票。
3. 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。
4. The study production of the thesis will give impends to technological innovation in enterprises of manufacturing industry in our province.
本文的研究成果，将会对我省制造业的技术创新活动产生有力地推动作用，也将为我省制造业的改革和发展提供良好的借鉴。