brink

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brink 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 边缘, 陡岸

英文释义

n. a region marking a boundary

n. the edge of a steep place

brink 的真实例句

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By move fifty-three, So’s position was hopeless, and on the brink of elimination, the American resigned.

—— Tantrums, tears, and meltdowns. The history of chess grandmasters is replete with tragic stories of lives undone by delusion and paranoia

He went from the brink of despair to being voted the winner in Friday's live final on ITV.

—— I'm A Celebrity crowns 'jungle legend' after eventful all-star series

Reportedly on the brink of bankruptcy amid competition from IBM and Microsoft, Apple had lost more than $1 billion in 1997.

—— Tim Cook’s Biggest Win Wasn’t the iPhone—It Was This $100 Billion Move

For species already teetering on the brink, that gap is life-altering.

—— Northern Australia Leaving Endangered Sawfish Exposed

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