verges
n. 邊,邊緣,界線( verge的名詞複數 )
If you are on the verge of something, you are going to do it very soon or it is likely to happen or begin very soon.
The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful...
這個國家即將走向繁榮富強。
Carole was on the verge of tears.
卡蘿爾差點就要哭了。
The verge of a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers.
Her speaking voice verges on the ridiculous.
她講話的聲音近乎可笑。
The small stream verges to the north.
這條小河向北延伸.
The path verges on the edge of a precipice.
這條小徑瀕臨斷崖的邊緣.
My method of argument verges on the absurd.
我討論的方式接近於荒謬.
The hill verges to the north.
小山向北延伸.