on the edge of

1 Based on the edge of Lake Matt, Sunbeam Yachts started boatbuilding in 1870.

总部设在马特湖边的阳光游艇公司于1870年开始造船。

2 Four frogs sat upon a log that lay floating on the edge of river.

四只青蛙蹲在河岸边浮着的一根圆木上.

3 Margaret was sitting nervously upright on the edge of her chair.

玛格丽特忐忑不安地直挺挺坐在椅子边上.

4 His voice teetered on the edge of hysteria.

他的声音近乎歇斯底里。

5 He stood on the edge of the cliff.

他站在悬崖边上。

6 Wes hunched his shoulders and leaned forward on the edge of the counter.

韦斯耸起双肩，身体前倾靠在柜台边上。

7 Most of the time the audience is on the edge of its seat.

大多数时候，观众都屏息凝神。

8 Silent, they loafed on the edge of the wharf, swinging their legs above the water.

他们悄悄地坐在码头边上消磨时光, 两腿在水面上来回晃荡.

9 She was perched on the edge of the sofa.

她坐在沙发沿上。

10 The glass was set on the edge of the table.

那玻璃杯之前是摆在桌子边缘.

11 Only great efforts can retrieve the firm from ruin.

只有巨大的努力才能挽救这个濒于破产的公司。

12 She was on the edge of tears.

她泪水盈眶。

13 The standard of living today is on the edge of subsistence.

现在的生活水平几乎快要无法维持生计。

14 One day, as he was sitting on the edge of a spring, missing his sister.

有一天, 纳西索斯坐在泉边想他的姐姐.

15 She noticed the other bird back and forth on the edge of the cage.

女孩注意到另一只鸟儿在笼边来来回回走个不停.

16 The wolves have been howling away on the edge of the forest for hours.

那些狼在林边一直嚎叫了几个小时.

17 He sat on the edge of an unyielding armchair, a cup of tea in his hand.

他坐在一张坚固的扶手椅的椅边上，手里端着一杯茶。

18 The panda is an endangered species.

熊猫是濒于灭绝的动物。

19 The total income approximates 10, 000 pounds.

总收入将近一万英镑。

20 We are the part on the edge of middle age.

我们是在中年的边缘.

1 快要

halfway verge be going on the verge of

2 几乎要

come near

3 处于…的边缘

teetering on the brink