on the verge

The peace talks were on the verge of collapse.

和平谈判濒于破裂。

We are on the verge of eradicating polio in the world.

我们已在世界消除小儿?痹症的边缘了.

He often seemed on the verge of success, but kept bouncing around breakeven.

他经常看起来要成功了, 但是总是回到不赚不亏的地步.

Her eyelids drooped as if she were on the verge of sleep.

她眼睑低垂好像快要睡着的样子.

Her parents are rumoured to be on the verge of splitting up.

据说她的父母快要离婚了。

The big Irishman was on the verge of losing his cool.

那个高大的爱尔兰人快要失去冷静了。

The effect of the present revelation was stunning . He trembled and was on the verge of apoplexy.

这当头一棒很奏效, 那银行家不禁打了个寒颤,顿时头晕目眩起来.

He seemed to be on the verge of total derangement.

他似乎已濒临精神崩溃的边缘。

She was on the verge of bursting into tears.

她快要哭出来了.

American national emblem the bald eagle on the verge of extinction and under on and on.

美国的国鸟秃头雕数量直线下降,正濒临灭绝.

He said he was on the verge of an evolutionary breakthrough.

他说他马上就要出现一个“进化上的突破”了.

I was on the verge of accepting.

我差点儿接受.

There's no one she can talk to, and she's on the verge of collapse.

她找不到一个可以倾诉的对象，快要崩溃了。

The mountain gorilla is on the verge of extinction.

居住在山区的大猩猩已濒临灭绝。

Most of the audience was on the verge of tears.

大多数观众都快流泪了。

They are on the verge of signing a new contract.

他们即将签订一份新的合同。

There's no one she can talk to, and she's on the verge of collapse

她找不到一个可以倾诉的对象，快要崩溃了。

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.

He was on the verge of tears.

他差点儿哭了出来。

The country's economy is on the verge of collapse.

国家的经济已到了崩溃的边缘.

Juanita Nunez appeared on the verge of another heated reply.

胡安尼塔·努涅兹似乎又准备来一次狠狠的回击.

His voice trembled, on the verge of tears.

他声音颤抖，泪水在眼眶里打转。

But as the season began Anthony was unstoppable on the verge on fulfilling his promise.

但是当赛季开始后卡梅隆-安东尼无敌了,距离他的承诺愈来愈近了.

[不可数名词]an old man on the verge of senility

渐显龙钟之态的老年人

The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful

这个国家即将走向繁荣富强。

Carole was on the verge of tears.

卡萝尔差点就要哭了。

Once the wild were on the verge of extinction, the natural ecology be ruined.

一旦野生动物趋进灭亡, 大自然的生态环境也将随之毁灭.

The tycoon is on the verge of bankruptcy.

那名大亨濒临破产的边缘.

We were stirring in our easy chair on the verge of leaving.

我们正要从沙发站起来告辞.

He was flogged until he was on the verge of death.

他被打得奄奄一息.