on the brink of

The country is teetering on the brink of civil war.

这个国家正处在内战的边缘。

These monsters would not lay down their cleavers even when on the brink of their own destruction.

这些魔鬼临死也不会放下屠刀

They sparred for a moment, on the brink of a full fight.

他们互相推搡了一会儿，眼看就要大打出手了。

Three of the hotels are in receivership, and others are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy

有3家宾馆已破产在管，其他几家正在破产的边缘徘徊。

The Prime Minister's fragile government was on the brink of collapse.

首相领导的脆弱的政府处在瓦解边缘。

Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse

他们的经济徘徊在崩溃的边缘。

Three of the hotels are in receivership, and others are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.

有3家宾馆已破产在管，其他几家正在破产的边缘徘徊。

The King now stands on the brink of a political precipice.

国王现在处于政治上岌岌可危的境地。

The company is on the brink of bankruptcy.

该公司已濒临于破产的边缘.

The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.

那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘.

Scientists are on the brink of making a major new discovery.

科学家很快就会有新的重大发现。

Now we're on the brink of success.

眼看咱们快要成功了.

The Russian peasantry stood on the brink of disappearance.

俄罗斯农民濒临消亡。

Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse.

文明已濒临毁灭的边缘。

The economy of this nation was brought into a state of disaster , and for a time even on the brink of collapse.

这个国家的经济被弄得百孔千疮, 一时甚至面临崩溃.

She hovered on the brink of death for three months as doctors battled to save her.

3个月来她一直在死亡线上徘徊，而医生则在全力挽救她的生命。

I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.

我确信自己已处在贫困的边缘，马上就要进济贫院了。

The Prime Minister's fragile government was on the brink of collapse

首相领导的脆弱的政府处在瓦解边缘。

The club are on the brink of promotion to the Premier League.

俱乐部即将晋级超级联赛。

The two countries were poised on the brink of war.

这两个国家处于交战的边缘.

a country on the brink of revolution

即将发生革命的国家

I repeat that medicine is on the brink of a revolution.

我要再次强调，医学面临着变革。

They are on the brink of resolving their long-standing dispute over money.

他们很快就能解决长期以来的金钱纠纷。

Natalie is living on the brink of panic.

娜塔丽正生活在痛苦的边缘.

She hovered on the brink of death for three months as doctors battled to save her

3个月来她一直在死亡线上徘徊，而医生则在全力挽救她的生命。

The church seems to be on the brink of schism.

教会似乎处于分裂的边缘。

Three of the hotels are in receivership, and others are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy...

有 3 家宾馆已破产在管，其他几家正在破产的边缘徘徊。

The country was on the brink of an abyss.

国家岌岌可危。

Their economy is teetering on the brink of collapse.

他们的经济徘徊在崩溃的边缘。

We were on the brink of disaster when the rescue team arrived.

当救生队到达时,我们已经处于灾难的边缘.