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brink

美[brɪŋk]  英[brɪŋk]
n.  边缘;边沿;界限
  近义词:verge,threshold,border,edge,rim,brim,lip,point,limit,extremity,margin,borderline,apogee,perimeter,line,crossroads,moment,crisis,juncture,corner,side,circuit,precipice,periphery,turningpoint,brow,turning,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 边缘,边沿,边,边际
  2. 初始状态
  3. 界,涯,滨,岸
  4. 濒临
  5. (生死)关头
  6. 界限

双解释义

n.(名词)
  1. [S](悬崖峭壁的)边沿 an edge at the top of a cliff or other steep high point
  2. [S](危险的)边沿 a state of dangerous nearness; verge

英英释义

Noun
  1. a region marking a boundary
  2. the edge of a steep place
  3. the limit beyond which something happens or changes;

    "on the verge of tears" "on the brink of bankruptcy"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Natalie is living on the brink of panic.娜塔丽正生活在痛苦的边缘。
  2. She knows well that she and Louis are on a brink.她深深知道,她和路易斯是到了危险的边沿。
  3. Prosecutors said he left Enron because he knew the company was on the brink of bankruptcy.检察官说他离开的原因是因为他知道公司已经处于破产的边沿。
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