verge「verge on」
英语单词词义 辨析 verge border edge foringe rim
1. verge 指的是路缘
2. border 指的是国界/边界

3. edge 指的是物体的边缘
4. margin (不会是foringe ) 指的是页边/白边/ fringe帷幕,衣服等上面的缘饰
5. rim 指的是圆形物的外缘/边缘
verge和edge有什么区别
一、词义不同
1、edge: 边缘;优势;刀刃;锋利。
例句:I might lose my edge with him.
我可能就会失去对他的优势。
2、verge:边缘;绿地;极限;山墙突瓦;权杖(作为职位标志)
例句:They ceased to be reliable guides. Their teaching verged on the absurd and dishonest.
他们不再是可靠的领袖,他们的教导接近荒谬和欺诈。
二、语境不同
1、edge:中性词。表优势
例句:If you are, you have an edge.
但是如果你这样做了,你就有了优势。
2、verge:多用于贬义。
例句:In his diplomatic endeavors, he at times verged on the unscrupulous, as was all too often thecase with professional diplomats of his day.
在他的外交努力中,他时常处于肆无忌惮的情况,这同当时的职业外交官的情况是一样的。
三、词性不同
1、edge:表动词, 使锐利;将…开刃;给…加上边。
例句:He argues that these bankers have to be generalists " with an edge ".
他认为,这些**家必须是“具有优势”的多面手。
2、verge:表动词,濒临,接近;趋向;处在边缘。
例句:It was vintage stuff, although even for Mourinho, who has turned the persecution complex intoperformance art, and even for football, which thrives on paranoia, it verged on the excessive.
这是吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸,尽管即使对将受害情绪变成表演艺术的穆里尼奥和喜欢偏执狂的足球,这都近乎过分了。
VERGE是什么意思?
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名词 n.
1.边,边沿,边缘[C]
The two of us began walking together along the grass verge.
我们俩沿着长满草的路边开始一起散步。
2.边际,界限[the S]
These people are living on the verge of starvation.
这些人正在饥饿线上挣扎。
3.(标志职权的)权杖[C]
4.(钟表)摆轮的心轴[C]
不及物动词 vi. [(+on)]
1.处在边沿(或边缘)
The road verges on a park.
这条路位于一个公园边缘。
2.接近,濒临
The situation verged on disaster.
形势接近于灾难的边缘。
及物动词 vt.
1.处在...的边沿
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不及物动词 vi.
1.(太阳)下沉
The sun is verging toward the horizon.
夕阳正西沉。
2.(山脉等)延伸[(+to)]
The mountain verges to the east.
这座山脉向东延伸。
3.趋向;渐变[(+to)]
