verging
英 [ˈvɜːdʒɪŋ]
美 [ˈvɜːrdʒɪŋ]
v. 接近,濒于
verge的现在分词
柯林斯词典
- PREP-PHRASE 即将;接近于;濒于
If you areon the verge ofsomething, you are going to do it very soon or it is likely to happen or begin very soon.- The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful...
这个国家即将走向繁荣富强。 - Carole was on the verge of tears.
卡萝尔差点就要哭了。
- The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful...
- 路边;(道路的)植草边沿
Thevergeof a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers.
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 shoulder
双语例句
- The general mood in Davos was one of gloom verging on despair.
达沃斯论坛上整个的气氛,是一种濒临绝望的低落。 - He is verging on ruin [ a breakdown]. The enemy main battle then broke and was massacred.
他正濒临毁灭[精神崩溃]。这时敌军的主力就崩溃,而被歼灭了。 - Tasting notes: Appearance: Ruby red colour verging on rose.
品尝记录:接近玫瑰红的宝石红色; - There is widespread concern, verging on paranoia, that the privatisation of state-owned companies is being used by corrupt officials as an opportunity to drain the country's coffers.
人们普遍怀有近乎偏执的疑虑,认为国有企业的私有化正被腐败官员利用,为他们创造了盗空国家资产的机会。 - Some commended London for giving its show a more human touch than Beijing's bombast. But others could not conceal a pride verging on arrogance.
一些认为,与北京奥运会的高调相比,伦敦奥运会更有人情味儿。但还有一些媒体则无法掩饰一种接近傲慢自大的自豪感。 - This article analyses the influence of the concept of element and unity on the development of modern visual art. Based on this concept, it expounds a new epistemology and idea of design verging on the edge of architecture.
分析了元素及统一的观念对近现代视觉艺术发展的影响,并探讨在此观念基础之上关于建筑的边缘认识论和设计观念。 - The plane was flying high and verging into clouds.
飞机飞高了,渐渐地消失在云雾中。 - He is verging on ruin [ a breakdown].
他正濒临毁灭[精神崩溃]。 - Understandably there is a sense of urgency, sometimes verging on desperation.
人们有一种紧迫感,有时甚至是濒临绝望的感觉,这是可以理解的。 - Characteristic of late maturity verging on decline.
具有濒于衰落的成熟晚期的特征的。