a grass verge
长了草的路边
牛津词典
He was on the verge of tears.
他差点儿哭了出来。
牛津词典
They are on the verge of signing a new contract.
他们即将签订一份新的合同。
牛津词典
Some of his suggestions verged on the outrageous.
他的一些建议都快到了荒唐的地步。
牛津词典
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 child is on the verge of laughing.
那孩子差点笑出来.
期刊摘选
She'll push him to the verge of suicide.
她将会把他逼到自杀的地步.
辞典例句
Alabama's Jefferson County is on the verge of bankruptcy.
阿拉巴马州的杰弗逊郡已经濒临破产.
期刊摘选
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.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
Although they tried very hard, they failed on the verge of success because of improper approach.
他们付出了很大的努力, 但终因方法欠妥功败垂成.
期刊摘选
We were on the verge of everything.
我们处于万事万物的边缘.
期刊摘选
He is right on the verge.
他简直要发狂了.
辞典例句
Her misery brought her to the verge of tears.
她难过得快要哭了.
期刊摘选
This country is on the verge of economic crisis.
这个国家正处于经济危机的边缘.
期刊摘选
Once the wild were on the verge of extinction, the natural ecology be ruined.
一旦野生动物趋进灭亡, 大自然的生态环境也将随之毁灭.
期刊摘选
The tycoon is on the verge of bankruptcy.
那名大亨濒临破产的边缘.
《简明英汉词典》
Sarah wouldn't even talk with her mother and was on the verge of leaving home.
萨拉甚至不和她母亲说话,几乎就要离家出走.
期刊摘选
The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.
国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘.
《简明英汉词典》
He said he was on the verge of an evolutionary breakthrough.
他说他马上就要出现一个“进化上的突破”了.
期刊摘选
Large numbers of people had to struggle on the verge of starvation.
那时许多人不得不在饥饿的边缘上挣扎.
期刊摘选
A : To tell you the truth, our firm is on the verge of bankruptcy.
老实告诉你, 我们公司濒临破产边缘.
期刊摘选
She was on the verge of bursting into tears.
她快要哭出来了.
《简明英汉词典》
The company is on the verge of insolvency.
该公司快要破产了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
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.
《简明英汉词典》
I was on the verge of accepting.
我差点儿接受.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
Carole was on the verge of tears.
卡萝尔差点就要哭了。
柯林斯例句
His voice trembled, on the verge of tears.
他声音颤抖，泪水在眼眶里打转。
柯林斯例句
A cynic might speculate that the UK is on the verge of disappearing into an endless fever of self-celebration in its desperation to reinvent itself for the post-Brexit world: after town of culture, who knows that will follow-village of culture?
2020年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ"on the verge of tears"
"on the brink of bankruptcy"
"His behavior verges on the criminal"
