濒临
bīn​lín

verge on

  • created sense approved 濒临/瀕臨 · bīn​lín · border on

    濒临 / 瀕臨

    bīn​lín

    border on

    To be situated on the edge of or adjacent to a body of water or a geographic area.

    该城市濒临大西洋，是一个重要的港口。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 濒临/瀕臨 · bīn​lín · verge on

    濒临 / 瀕臨

    bīn​lín

    verge on

    To be close to a specific state or situation, typically a critical or negative one.

    由于连年战乱，该国正濒临经济崩溃的边缘。

    verb

    created sense