on the verge of
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- na.将近(几岁)；即将…
- 网络濒于；接近于；濒临于
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A property bubble in Bulgaria seems to be on the verge of bursting, though this has still to filter through to the rest of the economy.
虽然保加利亚的资产泡沫仍将渗入该国经济的其他领域，但是它看似正处在破灭的边缘。
When he took over as President of Russia in 2000, he found a coutry on the verge of becoming a failed state.
2000年，普京就任俄罗斯总统，他发现这个国家正濒临衰败。
While Apple did make Macs, the company had been losing sales for years and was commonly considered to be on the verge of extinction.
尽管苹果开始生产Mac，但是那时候苹果公司的销售额逐年减少，而且被普遍认为处于濒临破产的边缘。
On the verge of the new semester, both universities and incoming freshmen are trying to make independence the priority.
新学期伊始，各大高校和大一新生们都试图将自力更生放在首位。
Manchester City left-back Wayne Bridge is on the verge of signing with West Ham United after it was revealed he was in London for a medical.
据悉，曼城左后卫韦恩.布里奇在伦敦接受了西汉姆联队的体检，他很快将与该队签约。
On top of all that, most countries on the verge of a major military assault do not broadcast their battle plans to the world.
最重要的是，大多数国家在即将发动重大军事攻击前是不会向全世界宣告他们的作战计划的。
I was brought up in an Italian immigrant family with a work ethic that teetered on the verge of slave labour.
我在一个意大利移民家庭长大，而家里的职业道德近乎是要像奴隶一样去劳作。
However, Baggio could now be on the verge of a sensational return with the Old Lady prepared to offer him the Vice-President role.
然而，巴乔接近回归尤文是轰动性的，老妇人准备给他提供他副主席角色。
With the league on the verge of missing games, Santa Stern should at least have the heart to give us five national games.
联盟处在停摆的边缘，斯特恩一定想要在这天为我们献上至少5场的全美比赛。
I decided to remove myself from my computer and the implication that I might be on the verge of a good idea.
我决定让自己远离电脑，不再让自己被“下一刻我就会有好想法”的想法牵绊。
As a result of these changes, we have been able to push finances that were on the verge of collapse back to a safe position.
这些变化的结果是，濒临崩溃的财政被推回到安全位置。
He was the MVP of that game, and had the Rams on the verge of another win two years later, before New England's last-second victory.
他是那场比赛的最有价值球员，并在两年后新英格兰队最后一秒的胜利前将公羊队带到又一场胜利的边缘。
She looked as though she was on the verge of a mental break down. We comforted her as best we could.
我感觉到她似乎已经濒临精神崩溃的边缘，于是我们便尽力地安慰这位老人家。
Christian Vieri is on the verge of his third transfer within a year with Sampdoria keen on his signature, according to reports.
据报道，在桑普多利亚热衷于签约的情况下，克里斯蒂安。维埃里正在一年内第三次转会的边缘。
For a few days, the entire biosphere seemed to be on the verge of destruction.
有几天，整个生物圈好像在毁灭的边缘。
He said he was on the verge of an evolutionary breakthrough.
他说他马上就要出现进化的突破了
One evening, just as she was on the verge of swallowing her draught, there was a timid knock on her door.
一天晚上，就在她要吞下安眠液时，门口传来怯怯的敲门声。
Despite a year of government effort, a tentative recovery in the housing market appears to be on the verge of stalling.
尽管经过了政府一年的努力，房地产市场微弱的复苏看起来到了停滞的边缘。
"Was such a . . . " We looked at the witch on the verge of death, it seems that she began to experience a bit of sympathy.
“原来是这样…”大家看着奄奄一息的巫婆，似乎开始有点同情她的遭遇了。
You know, I was on the verge of quitting my job when my boss comes in and offers me a raise.
你知道，老板今天给我加薪时我正打算要辞职呢。
Long afterward she confided that she had felt herself to be on the verge of a mental breakdown.
很久以后她坦诚地对我说，当时她感到自己已经濒临精神崩溃的边沿。
The shoot took place four months before Marilyntragically died, and yet we see nothing of a woman on the verge of a breakdown.
这张照片拍摄于梦露死前四个月，从照片中我们看不出一点崩溃的迹象。
he looked at her with burning eyes , and was on the verge of becoming awkward , when a retort came to his lips.
他用燃烧的眼睛望着她，快要露出窘相，唇边却冒出了一句反驳的话。
Spirit is like the seabird perching on the verge of the cliff, waiting for the moment to fly skywards.
精神如栖身于悬崖边的海鸟，在等候冲天而飞的时刻。
The matter is pressing in its own right, but also because most of the advanced economies are either already in or on the verge of recession.
问题本身就已十分紧迫，但另一个原因是大多数发达经济体不是已经进入衰退，就是处在衰退的边缘。
He paused, open-mouthed, on the verge of the pit of his own depravity and utter worthlessness to breathe the same ar she did.
他张着嘴，打住了，在快要落入堕落的深渊时打住了。他完全不配跟她呼吸同一种空气！
A year later, it was bankrupt, unable to find capital and on the verge of collapse.
一年以后，英国垮了，找不到资本，经济也濒临崩溃边缘。
But when the Gundam series first started on Japanese telly back in 1979, it failed to grab an audience and was on the verge of cancellation.
但是要说到高达系列第一次出现在日本，我们就要回到1979年了，那时候它连一个观众也吸引不了并且即将取消。
In a more urban frame, Brooklyn now boasts two small distillers, with at least two more on the verge of being licensed.
在更城市的画面里，布鲁克林现在炫耀有2个至少有两种以上的产品即将获得销售许可证的小酒厂。
You know, Scarlett, I think you're on the verge of a crying jag.
你知道吗？斯佳丽，我看你是到了该大哭一场的边缘了。
Moreover, the nation is on the verge of a baby boomlet, when the children of the original boomers have children of their own.
同时，美国来到了婴儿潮的边缘时期，当年婴儿潮一代开始有了他们自己的小孩。
As a vampire, Uma was on the verge of beginning her career, and what has been referred to as a string of sexual film roles.
乌玛开始了自己的表演生涯，先是扮演了一个吸血鬼，接着演了一系列性感的电影角色。
But if commodity prices were to ease, the current account deficit could deteriorate rapidly, leaving Brazil on the verge of a debt crisis.
但如果大宗商品价格走低，它的经常账户赤字可能会迅速恶化，将巴西推到债务危机边缘。
A rusty pan sits between her spread knees and she seems to be on the verge of giving birth.
一个锈迹斑斑的盘子放在分开的两腿中间，看起来马上就要生了的样子。
On the verge of getting kicked out of the Chinese market, Google decided to concede to the Chinese government's demands -- a little.
处在即将被赶出中国市场的边缘，谷歌决定向中方政府的要求妥协——一点点。
Improvements in technology might have us on the verge of far, far more exciting unveiling: a second earth.
最近的科技成就可能超出了我们的期待更振奋人心的研究成果出现了：第二个地球！
Suddenly, we learned that Lehman Brothers, one of the pillars of American investment banking, was on the verge of bankruptcy.
突然，我们发现美国投行的栋梁——雷曼兄弟走到了破产的边缘。
The plans mean the company has come a long way since it was on the verge of going bust just two years ago.
计划显示出这家公司从两年前的濒临倒闭到现在的辉煌，已经走了很长的一段路。
Of the cover, she said: "Why would this even be out there? It's ludicrous. It's almost on the verge of voyeurism. "
谈到封面时，她说：“为什么还会刊登这种照片？这太荒唐了，和性骚扰差不多。”
But as The Economist went to press, they too seemed to be on the verge of striking a deal, just as the derisive Mr Erdogan had predicted.
但是，当《经济学家》杂志正要出版时，他们好像还处在达成协议的边缘，正像埃尔多安曾预言的嘲弄那样。
