verged是什么意思？

verged

• vi. 接近，逼近（verge的过去式与过去分词形式）；

例句

• The plane verged into the clouds. 飞机飞入云端.
• Her silly talk verged on nonsense. 她的蠢话近乎胡说八道.
• The situation verged on disaster. 形势接近于灾难的边缘.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• PREP-PHRASE
  即将;接近于;濒于
  If you are on the verge of something, you are going to do it very soon or it is likely to happen or begin very soon.
  例句
  The country was on the verge of becoming prosperous and successful... 这个国家即将走向繁荣富强。 Carole was on the verge of tears. 卡萝尔差点就要哭了。
• N-COUNT
  路边;(道路的)植草边沿
  The verge of a road is a narrow piece of ground by the side of a road, which is usually covered with grass or flowers.