单词 | border |
释义 | border UK [bɔ:.dər] US ['bɔ:r.dɚ] noun countable DIVISION 分开 ESSENTIAL ■the line that divides one country from another 国境;边界,边境 •Were you stopped at the border?你在边界被拦住了吗? •The train crosses the border between •The two countries have had frequent border disputes.两国经常发生边界纠纷。 UK [bɔ:.dər] US ['bɔ:r.dɚ] noun countable EDGE 边缘 ■a strip that goes around or along the edge of something, often as decoration (装饰的)窄边 •The dress was white with a delicate lace border.这条裙子是白色的,饰有精美的花边。 •a picture with a decorative/plain border带有/没有装饰边的画 ■a narrow strip of ground around a garden, which is usually planted with flowers (花园的)狭长花坛•to weed/plant the borders除去花园边缘的杂草/在花园边缘种上植物 UK [bɔ:.dər] US ['bɔ:r.dɚ] verb FORM EDGE 环绕 transitive usually passive ■to form a line around the edge of something 围着,环绕;沿…的边缘 •The fields are bordered by tall trees.田野四周都是高大的树木。 UK [bɔ:.dər] US ['bɔ:r.dɚ] verb BE NEXT TO 毗邻 transitive ■to be next to and have a border with another country (与某国)接壤 •Swaziland borders South Africa and Mozambique.史瓦济兰毗邻南非和莫三比克。 UK [bɔ:.dər] US ['bɔ:r.dɚ] verb Phrasal Verbs border on sth ■If behaviour, a quality or a feeling borders on something more extreme, it is almost that thing 接近于,近乎 •His suggestion borders on the ridiculous.他的建议近乎荒谬。 •She possesses a self-confidence that borders on arrogance.她的自信接近于自大。 |
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