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verge

US [vɜrdʒ]
UK [vɜː(r)dʒ]
  • v.濒临；向…倾斜；倾向
  • n.（路边的）小草地
  • Web边缘；边界；界限
Plural Form：verges  Present Participle：verging  Past Tense：verged  

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verge
n.
1.
（路边的）小草地，绿地a piece of grass at the edge of a path, road, etc.
a grass verge
长了草的路边
IDM
He was on the verge of tears.
他差点儿哭了出来。
They are on the verge of signing a new contract.
他们即将签订一份新的合同。
on/to the verge of sth/of doing sth
濒于；接近于；行将very near to the moment when sb does sth or sth happens
He was on the verge of tears.
他差点儿哭了出来。
They are on the verge of signing a new contract.
他们即将签订一份新的合同。
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Definition:
AllAll,濒临濒临,向…倾斜向…倾斜,倾向倾向,小草地小草地,边缘边缘,边界边界,界限界限
Category:AllAll,OralOral,WrittenWritten,TitleTitle,TechnicalTechnical
Source:AllAll,DictionaryDictionary,WebWeb
Difficulty:AllAll,EasyEasy,MiddleMiddle,HardHard
1.
When he took over as President of Russia in 2000, he found a coutry on the verge of becoming a failed state.
2000年，普京就任俄罗斯总统，他发现这个国家正濒临衰败。
liǎng qiān nián , pǔ jīng jiù rèn é luó sī zǒng tǒng , tā fā xiàn zhè ge guó jiā zhèng bīn lín shuāi bài 。
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2.
On the verge of the new semester, both universities and incoming freshmen are trying to make independence the priority.
新学期伊始，各大高校和大一新生们都试图将自力更生放在首位。
xīn xué qī yī shǐ , gè dà gāo xiào hé dà yī xīn shēng men dōu shì tú jiāng zì lì gēng shēng fàng zài shǒu wèi 。
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3.
Manchester City left-back Wayne Bridge is on the verge of signing with West Ham United after it was revealed he was in London for a medical.
据悉，曼城左后卫韦恩.布里奇在伦敦接受了西汉姆联队的体检，他很快将与该队签约。
jù xī , màn chéng zuǒ hòu wèi wéi ēn . bù lǐ qí zài lún dūn jiē shòu le xī hàn mǔ lián duì de tǐ jiǎn , tā hěn kuài jiāng yǔ gāi duì qiān yuē 。
article.yeeyan.org
4.
On top of all that, most countries on the verge of a major military assault do not broadcast their battle plans to the world.
最重要的是，大多数国家在即将发动重大军事攻击前是不会向全世界宣告他们的作战计划的。
zuì zhòng yào de shì , dà duō shù guó jiā zài jí jiāng fā dòng zhòng dà jūn shì gōng jī qián shì bú huì xiàng quán shì jiè xuān gào tā men de zuò zhàn jì huà de 。
cn.nytimes.com
5.
I was brought up in an Italian immigrant family with a work ethic that teetered on the verge of slave labour.
我在一个意大利移民家庭长大，而家里的职业道德近乎是要像奴隶一样去劳作。
wǒ zài yī gè yì dà lì yí mín jiā tíng zhǎng dà , ér jiā lǐ de zhí yè dào dé jìn hū shì yào xiàng nú lì yí yàng qù láo zuò 。
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6.
In those days even the mention of her husband's name brought her to the verge of tears.
在那些日子里，只要一提起她丈夫的名字，她就伤心痛苦。
zài nà xiē rì zǐ lǐ , zhǐ yào yī tí qǐ tā zhàng fu de míng zì , tā jiù shāng xīn tòng kǔ 。
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7.
A property bubble in Bulgaria seems to be on the verge of bursting, though this has still to filter through to the rest of the economy.
虽然保加利亚的资产泡沫仍将渗入该国经济的其他领域，但是它看似正处在破灭的边缘。
suī rán bǎo jiā lì yà de zī chǎn pào mò réng jiāng shèn rù gāi guó jīng jì de qí tā lǐng yù , dàn shì tā kàn sì zhèng chǔ zài pò miè de biān yuán 。
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8.
As a result of these changes, we have been able to push finances that were on the verge of collapse back to a safe position.
这些变化的结果是，濒临崩溃的财政被推回到安全位置。
zhè xiē biàn huà de jié guǒ shì , bīn lín bēng kuì de cái zhèng bèi tuī huí dào ān quán wèi zhì 。
www.metro.tokyo.jp
9.
He was the MVP of that game, and had the Rams on the verge of another win two years later, before New England's last-second victory.
他是那场比赛的最有价值球员，并在两年后新英格兰队最后一秒的胜利前将公羊队带到又一场胜利的边缘。
tā shì nà chǎng bǐ sài de zuì yǒu jià zhí qiú yuán , bìng zài liǎng nián hòu xīn yīng gé lán duì zuì hòu yī miǎo de shèng lì qián jiāng gōng yáng duì dài dào yòu yī chǎng shèng lì de biān yuán 。
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10.
She looked as though she was on the verge of a mental break down. We comforted her as best we could.
我感觉到她似乎已经濒临精神崩溃的边缘，于是我们便尽力地安慰这位老人家。
wǒ gǎn jué dào tā sì hū yǐ jīng bīn lín jīng shén bēng kuì de biān yuán , yú shì wǒ men biàn jìn lì de ān wèi zhè wèi lǎo ren jia 。
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