1·He seemed to be on the verge of total derangement.
他似乎已濒临精神崩溃的边缘。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The mountain gorilla is on the verge of extinction.
居住在山区的大猩猩已濒临灭绝。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·I'm sad that Julie's marriage is on the verge of splitting up.
我为朱莉的婚姻处于破裂的边缘感到难过。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
4·King penguins in the Antarctic will be on the verge of dying out.
南极的帝企鹅将濒临灭绝。
5·As global markets continue to see-saw on the verge of another recession, central banks across the world face a difficult balancing act of monetary policy.
随着全球市场继续在另一场萧条的边缘摇摆不定,全球各国央行都面临着艰难的货币政策平衡行动。
6·He was on the verge of tears.
他差点儿哭了出来。
—— 《牛津词典》
7·His voice trembled, on the verge of tears.
他的声音颤抖着,就要落下泪来。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
8·The peace talks were on the verge of collapse.
和平谈判濒于破裂。
—— 《牛津词典》
9·Most of the audience was on the verge of tears.
大多数观众都快流泪了。
—— 《牛津词典》
10·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》