1. 1

    The very edge of something, especially the edge of a big change, danger, or a cliff, right before it happens. Almost always used in the phrase "on the brink of" — on the brink of war, on the brink of a breakthrough, on the brink of tears.

    (懸崖、災難、重大變化的)邊緣

    例句逐字對照、搭配詞、易混淆字

    這一義的完整解析還沒打開。訂閱後可以看到例句怎麼拆、常跟哪些字一起出現, 以及容易跟它搞混的字。

    看看訂閱內容

原始詞典資料3 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

Brinkname

  • 1

    A surname.

brinknoun/ˈbɹɪŋk/

  • 1

    The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge.

    • the brink of a river
    • And the appearance of it much comforted us, especially seeing so goodly a land, and wooded to the brink of the sea.
  • 2

    The edge or border.

    • the brink of success
    • As South Korea heads to the polls, can Lee Jae-myung bring the country back from the brink? [title]

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。