brink

brink怎么读

英式音标：[brɪŋk]

美式音标：[brɪŋk]

brink基本解释

n. （峭壁的）边缘

n. (Brink)人名；(德、英、荷、丹、瑞典)布林克

brink的意思释义

n.

（悬崖峭壁的）边沿；（危险的）边沿；边缘；初始状态

双语释义

[S](悬崖峭壁的)边沿 an edge at the top of a cliff or other steep high point

[S](危险的)边沿 a state of dangerous nearness; verge

英英释义

n.

a region marking a boundary

同义词：thresholdverge

the edge of a steep place

the limit beyond which something happens or changes

\"on the brink of bankruptcy\"

同义词：verge

brink用法及例句

词组短语

on the brink of濒于，濒临；在…的边缘

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

Natalie is living on the brink of panic.

娜塔丽正生活在痛苦的边缘。

She knows well that she and Louis are on a brink.

她深深知道，她和路易斯是到了危险的边沿。

Prosecutors said he left Enron because he knew the company was on the brink of bankruptcy.

检察官说他离开的原因是因为他知道公司已经处于破产的边沿。

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brink词源

brink (n.)

early 13c., from Middle Low German brink \"edge,\" or Danish brink \"steepness, shore, bank, grassy edge,\" from Proto-Germanic *brenkon, probably from PIE *bhreng-, variant of root *bhren- \"project, edge\" (cognates: Lithuanian brinkti \"to swell\").

brink相关例句

1. I on the brink of the grave!

我可正在坟墓边缘上！我的天！

2. Because of this failure the village are at the brink of disappearance.

由于这种转变的失败，这些村庄正处于消失的边缘。

3. It is not on the brink of another crisis.

现在的印度并没有处于另一场危机的边缘。

4. It is clear we have stepped back from the brink.

很明显我们已经从危险的边缘退回来了。

5. Here we have two forces that may influence, for the better, our ideas about our culture in a world that is in need of newparadigms, as it seems to be at the brink of collapse in every aspect.

我们有两种可能影响的力量，更好地说，我们关于世界上（ “世界上”好像没必要翻？ ）自己文化的观念急需新的典范，因为这观念在各个方面看起来都在崩溃的边缘。

6. In truth, this young doctor was a fanatic of his profession—there was nothing more important to him than a challenging case, than a person, no matter who it was, on the brink of death.

这位年轻的大夫的确是个职业狂——对他来说，无论是什么人，无论是多么复杂的病例，都没有什么比拯救处于死亡边缘的人更有意义的事情了。

7. There are still new species being discovered: plants, birds, chameleons, lemurs, tortoises that we might not yet know about, that could be on the brink of extinction.

这里还在不断发现新的物种：植物、鸟类、变色蜥蜴和乌龟，我们可能还不太了解这些物种，但它们可能将濒临灭绝。

8. Without these more fundamental changes, these populations will teeter on the brink of disaster year after year.

没有这些更多的根本变革，这些人民将年复一年挣扎在灾害的边缘。

12. The world is on the brink of losing these miracle cures.

我们的世界，正处于失去这些奇迹般治疗的边缘。

22. Or that a major financial institution could fail in the first decade of the 21st century, pushing the entire global financial system to the brink?

某个大型金融机构在21世纪第一个十年里破产，把全球的金融体系都推向崩溃的边缘，这又有多大的可能性？

23.be [stand] on the edge [brink] of a precipice

濒临危机

24.Natalie is living on the brink of panic.

娜塔丽正生活在痛苦的边缘。

25.come to the brink of ruin

走近毁灭的边缘

26.His incompetence has brought us to the brink of ruin.

他很无能已导致我们濒临绝境.

27.Evidently he had brought himself to the brink of a general war.

显然他已经走到了全面战争的边缘。

28.the brink of a cliff

悬崖边缘

29.He brought the country to the brink of war.

他把国家带到了战争边缘。

30.She had never hung so near the dizzy brink of the unreal.

她从未接近过如此虚无飘渺的境界。

31.The stock market was on the brink of collapse.

股市已到崩盘的边缘。

32.We were on the brink of disaster when the rescue team arrived.

当救生队到达时,我们已经处于灾难的边缘。