
verge
美[vɜːrdʒ] 英[vɜːdʒ]
v. 处在...的边沿
n. 边缘;界限;权杖
详细释义
v.(动词)- 趋向
- 下沉
- 延伸
- 渐变,渐渐变成(与into连用)
- 处在(…)边沿
- 接近,逼近,近乎,濒临,濒于
- 斜向,倾向,倾斜,向...倾斜
- 西沉
n.(名词)- 权杖,节杖
- 边,边沿,边缘,边际
- 轴,摆轮的心轴
- 界限
- 濒于
- 路边
- 镶边
- 范围
- 境界
- 【建】饰柱
- 蝼羽
- 小草地,绿地
双解释义
v.(动词)- vt. & vi. 接近,濒于 be near to
英英释义
Noun- a region marking a boundary
- the limit beyond which something happens or changes;
"on the verge of tears" "on the brink of bankruptcy"
- a ceremonial or emblematic staff
- a grass border along a road
Verb- border on; come close to;
"His behavior verges on the criminal"
组词搭配
~+介词- verge on〔upon〕接近,濒于
- verge to接近到
- verge towards向…地方接近
例句
用作动词(v.)- Her land verges on the neighboring township.她的土地与邻镇相连。
用作名词(n.)- The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.这个国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘。
- Large numbers of people had to struggle on the verge of starvation.那时许多人不得不挣扎在饥饿的边缘。
- The little boy walked along the grass verge, trying not to step into the field.这个小男孩沿着草地的边上走,以防踩到地里。
- The old man was on the verge of eighty.那老人已年近八十。
词语用法
v.(动词)verge用作名词时意思是“边缘”“边界”,转化为动词时意思是“构成某事物的边缘”,常引申表示“接近”“濒于”,指某事物运行或延伸到其边缘与另一事物靠近或毗邻。 verge可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语; 作不及物动词时,常与介词on连用。