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常见例句
- The big banks still verge on insolvency and they still aren't lending.
大银行仍然徘徊在破产的边缘,他们也不贷款。 - Their friendship may verge on the servile, but it is never disinterested.
她们的友情甚至到了可供驱使的地步,但从来也到不了无私的程度。 - There are some moments of navel-gazing from the almost puritanical reformed characters, and some passages verge on the absurd, but Mr Shone maintains a pace that whips the story back to reality.
书中有些片段是[color=#0000ff]被清教徒[color=#0000ff]戒律洗脑的人物在纸上谈兵,而有些段落则接近荒诞,但肖尼保持步调让故事回到现实。 - "Ben approached a financial system on the verge of collapse with calm and wisdom, with bold action and out-of-the-box thinking that has helped put the brakes on our economic freefall."
- This is a little paradise, a paradise on the verge of being lost as the shades lose their leaves.
这是一个微小的天堂,一个随着叶子的凋落,即将失去的天堂。
耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选 - This is The Wind Among the Reeds, author William Butler Yeats, the year 1899, on the verge of the new century.
这是威廉巴特勒叶芝的《苇间风》,在新世纪即将到来之际的1899年出版。
耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选 - We should not use dishonest tactics to destabilize competitors, or manipulative communications that verge on propaganda.
FORBES: Marketing's Responsibility in the Digital Age - Business leaders say some companies verge on bankruptcy because they cannot extend lines of credit with foreign suppliers.
NPR: Chavez Heir Barely Wins; Opposition Rejects Count - All the more disappointing, then, that the outcome should verge on the staid.
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