| 词组 | on the verge |
| 释义 | Idiom on the verge (of doing something) Theme: ALMOST just about to do something, usually something important.I'm on the verge of opening a shoe store.Tom was on the verge of quitting school when he became interested in physics.I haven't done it yet, but I'm on the verge. on the verge of (something)Very closely approaching something; very nearly at the point at which something will happen. After weeks of failed experiments, I think we're finally on the verge of a breakthrough. on the verge (of doing something)and on the verge of somethingat the very beginning of doing something; just about to do something. Bill was on the verge of leaving town when he found a job. Susan was on the verge of laughter, so she left the lecture hall. |
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