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权威释义
- 英语辞典

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KK:[brɪŋk] DJ:[briŋk]

n. 边；边缘

权威释义

n.

（悬崖、江河等的）边，边缘[the S][（+of）]
The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.
那棵树长在悬崖边上。
（死亡、危险、战争等的）边缘[the S][（+of）]
He brought the country to the brink of war.
他把国家带到了战争边缘。

辨析

同义:

n.边

brim rim lip edge margin perimeter apogee extremity borderline limit line

n.边缘

verge point moment crisis crossroads juncture turning point threshold

同义参见:

brow¹ corner circuit border verge¹ side

以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》

n.

the extreme edge of land before a steep slope or a body of water.
the verge of a state or situation, typically an undesirable one:
the country was on the brink of a crisis.

Etymology

ME: of Scand. origin.

以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》