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词汇 verge 在中文的含义

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verge

US /vɝːdʒ/
UK /vɜːdʒ/
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名词

1.

边缘, 路边, 草地边缘

an edge or border

示例:
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He stood on the verge of the cliff, looking down at the sea.
他站在悬崖的边缘，俯瞰大海。
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The car veered off the road and onto the grassy verge.
汽车偏离道路，开到了长满草的路边。
同义词:
edge brink rim border fringe
2.

边缘, 临界点, 即将

the point at which something is about to happen or begin

示例:
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The country was on the verge of civil war.
这个国家正处于内战的边缘。
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She was on the verge of tears.
她濒临崩溃。
同义词:
brink threshold cusp point edge

动词

濒临, 接近

to be on the verge of; to be about to do or experience something

示例:
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The company is verging on bankruptcy.
这家公司濒临破产。
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His comments were verging on offensive.
他的评论近乎冒犯。
同义词:
approach border on be on the brink of be on the edge of
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相关词:
verge on on the verge of Be on the verge of