verges

英 [ˈvɜːdʒɪz]

美 [ˈvɜːrdʒɪz]

n.  (路边的)小草地，绿地
v.  接近，濒于
verge的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• PREP-PHRASE 即将;接近于;濒于
  If you areon the verge ofsomething, you are going to do it very soon or it is likely to happen or begin very soon.
  1. The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful...
     这个国家即将走向繁荣富强。
  2. Carole was on the verge of tears.
     卡萝尔差点就要哭了。
• 路边;(道路的)植草边沿
  Thevergeof a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers.

in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 shoulder

双语例句

• Circulating Water System Analysis for Power Plant on Sea and Great River Verges
  濒临海洋、大江（河）电厂循环水系统选择分析
• The path verges on the edge of a precipice.
  这条小径濒临断崖的边缘。
• She has had a proposal. The economy verges toward inflation.
  已经有人向她求婚了。经济倾向于通货膨胀。
• This narrow strip verges the road.
  这条狭长的地带构成了公路的边沿。
• This coalition soon gained the upper hand and began a process that now verges on success.
  这个同盟很快占上风，开始了一个现在站在胜利边缘的进程。
• By the use of a set of parallel adaptive blind equalizers, the cost functions of equalizer matched to the received symbol constellation con-verges to the minimum.
  将接收到的码元星座图通过一组并行的自适应盲均衡器，当盲均衡器与星座图匹配时其代价函数收敛到最小。
• Her speaking voice verges on the ridiculous.
  她讲话的声音近乎可笑。
• Keep Weather Eye Open to the Tendency of Spiritual Civilization s Economizing in the Period of Change; The economy verges toward inflation.
  试析转型时期精神文明建设的经济化倾向经济倾向于通货膨胀。
• Such idea verges on foolhardiness.
  这种念头近于有勇无谋。
• The economy verges toward inflation.
  经济倾向于通货膨胀。