| 1. | Natalie is living on the brink of panic . 娜塔丽正生活在痛苦的边缘。 |
| 2. | Now we're on the brink of success . 眼看咱们快要成功了。 |
| 3. | Either way the moray was already on the brink . 不管怎样,“海鳗号”已处于生死关头。 |
| 4. | This was the week in which france was tottering on the brink of ruin . 这个星期,法国踉跄于毁灭的边缘。 |
| 5. | But the kissingers were a jewish family in a germany that was on the brink of nazism . 当时纳粹主义正在德国兴起,而基辛格一家是犹太人。 |
| 6. | Miss bulstrode did not answer. she was hovering on the brink of irrevocable words . 布尔斯特罗德小姐没有回答。她正处于话一出口便不可挽回的关头。 |
| 7. | The german government was bankrupt by the end of 1923, and the reich tottered on the brink of total economic ruin . 1923年底,德国政府破产,德意志帝国蹒跚于经济总崩溃的边缘。 |
| 8. | Even now, when he was on the brink of an adventure which should make or mar him, he was up an hour after midnight to squeeze poor neighbours . 即使在这成败未卜的当儿,他也要在深更半夜去勒索可怜的老百姓。 |
| 9. | It was more merciful to launch the condemned man into twenty-four hours than to keep him shivering on the brink of that dread gulf for three weeks . 把死囚在宣判24小时之后处决,比使他在恐惧深渊的边缘颤抖将近3个星期要更为仁慈些。 |
| 10. | You know we are on the brink of another cataclysm , 我们正处于另一次大灾难的边缘 |