verge

verge音标

英 [vɜ:dʒ]

美 [vɜ:rdʒ]

verge基本释义

v.接近；濒于；下沉；趋于

v.处在...的边沿

n.边缘；界限；权杖

verge用法及例句

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

v.(动词)

vt. & vi. 接近,濒于 be near to

noun

1. a grass border along a road

2. the limit beyond which something happens or changes

e.g. on the verge of tearson the brink of bankruptcy

Synonym: brink

3. a ceremonial or emblematic staff

Synonym: sceptersceptrewand

4. a region marking a boundary

Synonym: brinkthreshold

verb

1. border oncome close to

e.g. His behavior verges on the criminal

1. 即将;接近于;濒于If you are on the verge of something, you are going to do it very soon or it is likely to happen or begin very soon.

e.g. The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful...这个国家即将走向繁荣富强。e.g. Carole was on the verge of tears.卡萝尔差点就要哭了。

2. 路边;(道路的)植草边沿The verge of a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers.

相关词组：verge on

1. 边缘：Lurch摇晃 | Verge边缘 | Falter蹒跚

2. 处于......边缘：12.stall 停滞 | 13.verge 处于......边缘 | 14.verging on recession 正处于衰退的边缘

3. 边,边缘：Verdet constant 费尔德[磁旋光]常数 | verge 边,边缘 | vericon 正析摄像管

常用例句

词汇搭配

用作动词(v.)

慢慢地变为他物的一部分 change slowly so as to become part of (sth else)verge into sth

We looked at the sky where the last of the sunlight was verging into darkness.

我们望着天空,落日的余晖渐渐地被吞没。

1. on the verge of : 接近于；

用作动词(v.)

This narrow strip verges the road.这条狭长的地带构成了公路的边沿。

用作动词 (v.)

～+介词

verge on〔upon〕接近,濒于

verge to接近到

verge towards向…地方接近

In the centre..yawned the mouth of the pit. Sanchica ventured to the verge and peeped in.

出自：W. Irving

South of Leeds, on the verge of a wild moorland tract.

出自：Ld Macaulay

Official explanations often verge on the farcical.

出自：Listener

The sort of teasing that verges on cruelty.

出自：A. Brookner

When the reign of Demetrius was verging to its close.

出自：C. Thirlwall

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。

近义词

临近词

near近的

tend趋向

scepter君主节杖

sceptre权杖

come close to接近

move移动

limit限度

border边界

border on相邻于

edge边缘

incline倾斜

be close to与 ... 近

brink边缘

wand棒

boundary边界

approach靠近

rim边

lean倾斜

threshold门槛

margin边缘

Vergeot

Vergey

Vergely

Verget

Vergel

vergens

Vergez

Vergeat

verification

verger

verdure

Vergeau

相关列句

These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair.(这些激情像飓风，无处不在、反复无常地吹拂着我，吹过深重的苦海，濒于绝境。)

Her vehicle is now on the verge of being repossessed.(她的车处在被回收的边缘。)

But I put it to you: we are on the verge of victory.(但是，我要对你们说：我们已接近胜利。)

General Motors is on the verge of collapse.(通用汽车正处于崩溃的边缘。)

We may be on the verge of a new era, when the PC will get up off the desktop and allow us to see, hear, touch and manipulate objects in places where we are not physically present.(我们可能正接近一个新时代，届时个人电脑将脱离桌面，让我们能够在自己不在场的地方看到、听到、触摸和操作物体。)

The mountain gorilla is on the verge of extinction.(居住在山区的大猩猩已濒临灭绝。)

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。)

This is The Wind Among the Reeds, and the author is William Butler Yeats, published in 1899, on the verge of the new century.(这是的《苇间风》，作者是威廉·巴特勒·叶芝，在新世纪即将到来之际的1899年出版。)

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。)

Italy's Fiat is on the verge of taking control of Chrysler.(意大利的菲亚特集团正无限接近于控股克莱斯勒。)