on the brink of

短语
大学

在…边缘,濒于,接近,几乎,差点

发音

/ɒn ðə brɪŋk əv/

释义与例句

prep.
  1. 1.

    Very near, imminently approaching; ready to, about to.

    on the brink of extinction

    The old building seemed to be on the brink of collapse.