It is approaching its downfall.

出自-2013年6月阅读原文

But the code to access the program cost $120—a big sum for Harper, who had already put down $450 for textbooks, and had rent day approaching.

2018年6月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section B

It's the stage in the middle of the journey when people feel youth vanishing, their prospects narrowing and death approaching.

2017年6月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

In the meantime, the amount of CO2 in the air is rapidly approaching the limits proposed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

出自-2012年6月阅读原文

Unfortunately, however, our education system has not caught up to the approaching reality.

2019年6月六级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

Absorbed in painting, john didn't notice evening approaching.

2015年高考英语天津卷 单项填空 原文

Approaching the vehicle, they saw that a woman was trying to get out of the broken window.

2016年高考英语全国卷1 完形填空 原文

However, here are some examples: being cut off in traffic, a deadline approaching, experiencing physical pain, and much more.

2018年高考英语北京卷 阅读理解 七选五 原文

Once lighthouses had telephones, keepers would call each other to warn that the inspector was approaching.

2015年高考英语湖南卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

They settled in at a comfortable east side cafe and within minutes, another customer was approaching their table.

2016年高考英语全国卷3 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

Scientific publishers routinely report profit margins approaching 40% on their operations, at a time when the rest of the publishing industry is in an existential crisis.

2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ