brink
/brɪŋk/
n.
The edge, margin or border, esp. of a steep place. （常用单数）边缘；（尤指）峭壁之边缘。
The threshold of danger. 危险边缘。
短语:
on the brink of eternity 濒死。
同义词:
border.
brink
来自翻译宝典
- 英语>简体中文, 美语词典
brink
/brɪŋk/
n.
1. (edge) [+of cliff, precipice] 边缘； [+of river, water] 边；边沿
- I went up to the brink and looked over at the sea below. 我爬上山崖边缘, 俯视着下面的大海。
- He stood on the brink of the swimming pool but didn't quite have the courage to dive in. 他站在泳池边上, 却不大敢跳进去。
2. (verge) 边缘；始发点
the brink of sth 某事的边缘
- Failure to communicate had brought the two nations to the brink of war. 缺乏沟通导致两国处于战争的边缘。
to be on the brink of sth
[+ disaster, war, tears] 处于…边缘
- The country was on the brink of civil war. 该国处在内战的边缘。
- Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse. 他们的经济处在崩溃的边缘。
on the brink of doing sth 即将做某事；面临着做某事
- I was on the brink of giving up the project altogether. 我就要完全放弃该项目了。
3. to bring sth/sb back from the brinkorto pull sth/sb back from the brink 将某物/某人从灾难的边缘拉回；将某物/某人从危难中救出
- She is credited with bringing several species back from the brink of extinction. 人们认为是她拯救了几个濒临灭绝的物种。
- The UN worked to pull both countries back from the brink of war. 联合国努力使两个国家止于交战的边缘。
4. to pull back from the brink 悬崖勒马
- War seemed inevitable, but the two countries pulled back from the brink at the last minute. 战争似乎无法避免, 但两国在最后一刻悬崖勒马。
/brɪŋk/
n.
1. (edge) [+of cliff, precipice] 边缘； [+of river, water] 边；边沿
- I went up to the brink and looked over at the sea below. 我爬上山崖边缘, 俯视着下面的大海。
- He stood on the brink of the swimming pool but didn't quite have the courage to dive in. 他站在泳池边上, 却不大敢跳进去。
2. (verge) 边缘；始发点
the brink of sth 某事的边缘
- Failure to communicate had brought the two nations to the brink of war. 缺乏沟通导致两国处于战争的边缘。
to be on the brink of sth
[+ disaster, war, tears] 处于…边缘
- The country was on the brink of civil war. 该国处在内战的边缘。
- Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse. 他们的经济处在崩溃的边缘。
on the brink of doing sth 即将做某事；面临着做某事
- I was on the brink of giving up the project altogether. 我就要完全放弃该项目了。
3. to bring sth/sb back from the brinkorto pull sth/sb back from the brink 将某物/某人从灾难的边缘拉回；将某物/某人从危难中救出
- She is credited with bringing several species back from the brink of extinction. 人们认为是她拯救了几个濒临灭绝的物种。
- The UN worked to pull both countries back from the brink of war. 联合国努力使两个国家止于交战的边缘。
4. to pull back from the brink 悬崖勒马
- War seemed inevitable, but the two countries pulled back from the brink at the last minute. 战争似乎无法避免, 但两国在最后一刻悬崖勒马。
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉大词典
brink
n.（名词）
1. The upper edge of a steep or vertical slope: 边缘：指陡峭或竖直的坡的上部边沿：
- the brink of a cliff. 悬崖的边缘
2. The margin of land bordering a body of water. （河、池等的）边沿：与水体毗连的陆地的边缘
3. The point at which something is likely to begin; the verge: 始发点：某事可能要发生的界点；界限：
- “Time and again the monarchs and statesmen of Europe approached the brink of conflict”(&b{W. Bruce Lincoln})See Synonyms at &b{border} “欧洲的君主和政治家们一次又一次濒临冲突的边缘”(W.布鲁斯·林肯)参见 border
n.（名词）
1. The upper edge of a steep or vertical slope: 边缘：指陡峭或竖直的坡的上部边沿：
- the brink of a cliff. 悬崖的边缘
2. The margin of land bordering a body of water. （河、池等的）边沿：与水体毗连的陆地的边缘
3. The point at which something is likely to begin; the verge: 始发点：某事可能要发生的界点；界限：
- “Time and again the monarchs and statesmen of Europe approached the brink of conflict”(&b{W. Bruce Lincoln})See Synonyms at &b{border} “欧洲的君主和政治家们一次又一次濒临冲突的边缘”(W.布鲁斯·林肯)参见 border
- 英语>简体中文, 美国传统词典
brink
n. 边缘，边涯，岸
n. 边缘，边涯，岸
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉化学大词典
brink
边侧，边界，边缘
边侧，边界，边缘
- 英语>简体中文, 英汉计算机词汇
brink
n.
(悬崖峭壁的)边沿
- The tree grew on the brink of the cliff. 那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。
(危险的)边沿
- The company is on the brink of bankruptcy. 该公司已濒临于破产的边缘。
n.
(悬崖峭壁的)边沿
- The tree grew on the brink of the cliff. 那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。
(危险的)边沿
- The company is on the brink of bankruptcy. 该公司已濒临于破产的边缘。
- 英语>简体中文, 简明英汉词典
brink1
(noun 名词)
边缘
the brink of the lake. 湖滨。
SYNONYM 同义词:bank, border, boundary, brim,circumference, edge, fringe, limit, lip, margin,perimeter, periphery, rim, skirt, threshold, verge.
(noun 名词)
边缘
the brink of the lake. 湖滨。
SYNONYM 同义词:bank, border, boundary, brim,circumference, edge, fringe, limit, lip, margin,perimeter, periphery, rim, skirt, threshold, verge.
- 英语>简体中文, 英语同义词词典
brink1
teeter on the brink/edge of sth 另见teeter
teeter on the brink/edge of sth 另见teeter
英语>简体中文, 英语习语词典
brink1
n.
(河, 海, 峭壁等的)边, 界, 岸
[喻]濒临; (危险或刺激性事物的)边缘
- on the brink of the grave 濒于死亡
- a brink-of-war policy 战争边缘政策
继承用法
brink(s)man
n.
奉行战争边缘政策的人
on the brink of
将要, 濒于, 在…的边缘
n.
(河, 海, 峭壁等的)边, 界, 岸
[喻]濒临; (危险或刺激性事物的)边缘
- on the brink of the grave 濒于死亡
- a brink-of-war policy 战争边缘政策
继承用法
brink(s)man
n.
奉行战争边缘政策的人
on the brink of
将要, 濒于, 在…的边缘
英语>简体中文, 现代英汉综合大辞典
brink
邊緣
邊緣
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电机工程名词
brink
河岸；湖緣；邊緣
河岸；湖緣；邊緣
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 地球科学名词
brink
邊緣
邊緣
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电力工程名词
brink
邊側
邊側
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 电子计算机名词
brink
河岸，湖緣，邊緣
河岸，湖緣，邊緣
- 英语>繁体中文(台湾), 海洋地质学名词
brink
n （河、海、峭壁等的）邊緣；（危險或刺激性事物的）邊緣＝verge＝border
【例】on the brink of the grave 瀕於死亡
【記】blink（v 眨眼）－在峭壁的邊緣嚇得直閉眼
【根】bri＝brim邊－懸崖
n （河、海、峭壁等的）邊緣；（危險或刺激性事物的）邊緣＝verge＝border
【例】on the brink of the grave 瀕於死亡
【記】blink（v 眨眼）－在峭壁的邊緣嚇得直閉眼
【根】bri＝brim邊－懸崖
英语>繁体中文, GRE词汇精选
brink
/brɪŋk/
单数型名词 If you are on the brink of something, usually something important, terrible, or exciting, you are just about to do it or experience it. 边缘
- Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse. 他们的经济正摇摆于崩溃的边缘。
/brɪŋk/
单数型名词 If you are on the brink of something, usually something important, terrible, or exciting, you are just about to do it or experience it. 边缘
- Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse. 他们的经济正摇摆于崩溃的边缘。
英语>简体中文, 高级英汉双解词典
