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brinkbrinkD.J.:[briŋk]K.K.:[brɪŋk]n.1.(悬崖峭壁的)边沿The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘。2.(危险的)边沿The company is on the brink of bankruptcy.该公司已濒临于破产的边缘。

brink[briŋk]n.1.边(尤指崖边),陡峭处顶端的边缘2.(河流、池塘等的)边,边沿;(尤指)峭壁,陡岸3.[比喻]边缘,极限,始发点;战争边缘;全面大战的边缘近义词borderon the brink of将要,濒于,将陷于(灾难,死亡或其他)shiver on the brink(面临险境)逡巡不前

brinkbrink[briŋk]n.1.(河, 海, 峭壁等的)边, 界, 岸2.[喻]濒临; (危险或刺激性事物的)边缘on the brink of the grave濒于死亡a brink-of-war policy战争边缘政策
继承用法brink(s)mann.1.奉行战争边缘政策的人
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