" The circumstances are verging on dangerous."

“现在的情况已经很危险了。”

Doge looked to be on the verge of tears.

多吉看上去快要哭了。

Embarrassed over having let herself be caught on the verge of such a naive untruth, she coughed two or three times, in order to put the little prince in the wrong.

她叫人发现她是在凑一个如此不太高明的谎话，她有点羞怒，咳嗽了三声，她的这一招是要让小王子处于有过失的地位。

He verges on whimsy at times, and there are purple patches: “A russet moon rose tonight, its reflection in the shattered lake ice like a blood-red Host on a wounded altar.”

他总会萌生的念头，附上辞藻华丽的句子：“今夜，一轮黄褐色明月升起，倒影在破冰的湖面，就像那破败祭坛上血红的圣人。”

We live in a world on the verge of collapse.

我们活在一个濒临崩溃的世界。

There were times that these two countries seem at the brink of war, and yet now, we are on the verge of what could be a political breakthrough.

有时这个国家似乎处于战争的边缘，然而现在，我们正处在一个可能成为政治突破的边缘。

So we live alone, perhaps on the verge of starvation, in time without friends.

所以我们一个人生活，也许处于饥饿的边缘，有时还没有朋友。

But in 1998, Steve Jobs convinced me to leave Compaq behind to join a company that was on the verge of bankruptcy.

1998年，·乔布斯说服我离开康柏加入一家濒临破产的公司。

Whereas Mr Flint was seen as a cerebral introvert, Mr Quinn is forthcoming, verging on blunt.

范宁被认为是一个理性内向的人，而奎恩则很直率，近乎直言不讳。

We make people understand not to hunt them as they are on the verge of extinction.

我们让人们不要再猎杀它们，因为它们濒临灭绝。

These apartment buildings are teetering on the verge of disaster.

这公寓楼在灾难的边缘摇摇欲坠。

I feel like we're on the verge of a renaissance.

我感受到了复苏的脚步，一切都在变得越来越好。

Turn right, maximum, because now we are on the verge of making something special happen.

向右打满方向，因为现在我们即将创造一特别的事情。

In Gaza, we're on the verge of another war between Hamas and Israel.

在加沙地带，哈马斯武装和以色列之间的另一场战争一触即发。

She said she was on the verge of quitting the correspondence.

她说她快要放弃给我写信了。

In America regulators were on the verge of approving it.

美国的监管机构也即将批准该疫苗。

Far from fading away, Big Tobacco might be on the verge of a new boom.

大烟草不仅不会衰落，甚至可能会迎来繁荣。

He and Oppenheimer were verging on Nemesis.

他和奥本海默在复仇女神的边缘。

The transactions in Montana copper that made him many times a millionaire found him physically robust but on the verge of soft-mindedness, and, suspecting this an infinite number of women tried to separate him from his money.

他做蒙大拿州铜的生意发了好几百万的财，结果虽然身体仍然健壮，可是脑子已经接近于糊涂。无数的女人对这个情况有所觉察，于是想方设法使他和他的钱分手。

His royal earnest and his iconic silhouette on the verge of dunking.

如同他即将扣篮的王者风姿和标志性剪影。