forthcomingforth•com•ing /ˌfɔːθ'kʌmɪŋ/

adj

1. 即将到来的，即将出现的

• a forthcoming dictionary 即将出版的一本字典

2. [不用于名词前，常用于否定] 随手可得的；现有的

• When the boss was asked when the wages should be paid,no answer was forthcoming. 当老板被问及何时发工资时，他没有回答。

3. [不用于名词前] 友善的，乐于助人的

• The girl at the reception desk was not very forthcoming. 接待处的那位小姐不很热情。