brink

• You know we are on the brink of another cataclysm ,
  我们正处于另一次大灾难的边缘
• China has reached the brink of national collapse
  中华民族到了最危险的时候，
• He stood shivering on the brink , waiting to dive in
  他站在边上等待跳水时浑身发抖
• We ' ve hunted them to the brink of extinction
  我们已经猎杀他们到了绝种的边缘
• Women on the brink - on female characters in jose
  康拉德小说中的女性形象分析
• Either way the moray was already on the brink
  不管怎样， “海鳗号”已处于生死关头。
• . . . to keep society on the brink of starvation
  . . .维持在饥饿边缘的社会
• His failures brought him to the brink of ruin
  他被带向毁灭的边缘地带。
• The himalayan kingdom seems poised on the brink
  这个喜马拉雅国度似乎正处在悬崖的边缘。
• Where strange and warlike beings were poised on the brink
  在那里奇异好战的生物正处于可怕的