英语释义

• the limit beyond which something happens or changes;

  "on the verge of tears"

  "on the brink of bankruptcy"

• border on; come close to;

  "His behavior verges on the criminal"

• a ceremonial or emblematic staff

• a grass border along a road

• a region marking a boundary

片语

verge towards斜向

verge e接近

verge searching边缘寻找

verge cutter边缘切割机

on the verge of濒临于；接近于

verge processing边缘加工

verge course山墻砖压顶

Robt Verge标签

verge glass罗经面玻璃

英汉例句

• it was on the verge of defaulting on its international debt.

  当时该国正处于对其国际债务违约的边缘。

• he then retreated to the luxurious new building the times company built before the internet put it on the verge of bankruptcy.

  说完就撤回到在因特网把时代公司送到破产边缘之前它出资新造的豪华大楼。

• many of us feel that we ask ourselves these questions because we’re on the verge of regressing back into the shadows of mediocracy.

  很多人都会不由自主的向自己问这些问题，因为此时的我们正处在倒退回到平庸的影子的边缘。

• one year ago, i took office amid two wars, an economy rocked by a severe recession, a financial system on the verge of collapse, and a government deeply in debt.

  一年前，美国正处于两场战争之中，经济遭遇大萧条，金融体系处在崩溃的边缘，政府深陷债务之中，在这样的一个时刻，我当选了美国总统。

• then come two european governments, france and germany, who issue their debt in a currency that some think is on the verge of breaking up.

  接下来是两个欧洲政府：法国和德国是以货币形式发行债券的，有人认为这些货币正处于崩溃的边缘。

• as dean misczynski at the public policy institute of california puts it, california is 「on the verge of a vast experiment」. will crime go up or down?

  就如加州公共政策研究所所长米斯肯斯基所指，加州处在「一个规模庞大的实验的边缘」，犯罪率将会上升还是下降?

• she was on the verge of bursting into tears.

  她快要哭出来了.

• but let me ask you, how does this statement sound right now, with the global financial system on the verge of collapse?

  但是，我要提问，随着全球金融系统走向崩溃的边缘，这种说法现在怎么听起来就是正确的呢?

• let me ask you: how does this statement sound right now, with the global financial system on the verge of collapse?

  我要提问：随着全球金融系统走向崩溃的边缘，这种说法现在怎么听起来就是正确的呢?

• that deal is now on the verge of collapse.

  该和平协议目前正在崩溃的边缘。

• the big irishman was on the verge of losing his cool.

  那个高大的爱尔兰人快要失去冷静了。

• the tycoon is on the verge of bankruptcy.

  那名大亨濒临破产的边缘.

• i「m sad that julie」smarriage is on the verge of splitting up.

  朱莉的婚姻濒临破裂，我为此感到难过。

• he is clearly on the verge of madness: he was so last night at least.

  他分明在疯狂的边缘上了：至少昨天晚上他是这样的。

• despite a year of government effort, a tentative recovery in the housing market appears to be on the verge of stalling.

  尽管经过了政府一年的努力，房地产市场微弱的复苏看起来到了停滞的边缘。

• her parents are rumoured to be on the verge of splitting up.

  据说她的父母快要离婚了。

• beauty speaks to their spirits through the senses; but tolstoy would have your house barren to the verge of hardship.

  美，经过人们的感官提悦他们的精神，可是，托尔斯泰要让你的房子简陋至困苦的边缘。

• but to think that travel is on the verge of a resurgence in terms of cash being thrown into it is foolhardy.

  但是仅仅由于现金在大把的投入，就认为旅游业正在复苏的边缘是非常草率的。

• before you know it, your productivity is waning, you feel tired more easily and you are on the verge of breakdown.

  在你意识到这点之前，工作效率在下降，身体更易于疲惫，人体已经处于崩溃的边缘。

• india and pakistan are gaining ground and are on the verge of completing eradication.

  印度和巴基斯坦正在取得进展，并且已处在完成根除工作的边缘。

• carole was on the verge of tears.

  卡萝尔差点就要哭了。

• his voice trembled, on the verge of tears.

  他声音颤抖，泪水在眼眶里打转。

• the animals were ruthlessly hunted to the verge of extinction.

  这些动物由于遭到无情的捕猎而濒于灭绝.

• japan is on the verge of a reluctant revolution.

  日本正处在一场非自愿革命的边缘。

• despite warnings back in 2008 that we were on the verge of another great depression, the big financial institutions and corporate america seem to be doing just fine now.

  虽然2008年，就有警示说我们处在又一场大萧条的边缘，大的金融机构和美国公司现在看起来做得不错。

• but even if that does not happen, the upheaval may have given a nudge to investors already on the verge of leaving emerging markets.

  但是，就算这一幕不会发生，埃及动蕩也会令原本就处在离开新兴市场边缘的投资者们加速行动。

• corporate profits are already on the verge of falling for a fifth straight quarter, according to thomson financial.

  根据汤姆森金融公司的报告，公司利润已经处在连续五个季度下滑的边缘。

• if every big bank is on the verge of collapse, you can't wind down all of them simultaneously.

  要是每家大银行都处于崩溃的边缘，你不可能同时让它们都倒下的。

• it should not be in fiscal crisis; it should not be on the verge of cutting essential public services and denying health coverage to almost a million children.

  它不应该遭受财政危机；它不应该处在削减必要的公用事业支出甚至拒绝为将近一百万儿童提供健康保险的边缘。

• a rival perception, however, suggests that they are more like a couple on the verge of divorce: they agree on little, and trust each other even less.

  然而，另外一种与之相对立的看法认为，这两个人就像一对处于离婚边缘的夫妇：他们很少有一致的看法，彼此之间的信任更是少得可怜。

• we read yesterday about a hospital in athens – on the verge of bankruptcy, of course – with 35 gardeners on its staff.

  昨天我们读了在雅典的一家医院,接近于破产,当然全体职员中有35个园丁。

• her eyelids drooped as if she were on the verge of sleep.

  她眼睑低垂好像快要睡着的样子.

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