| 1. | His incompetence has brought us to the brink of ruin . 他很无能已导致我们濒临绝境。 |
| 2. | Tom was on the border of death because of the accident . 汤姆因为这次意外而濒临死亡。 |
| 3. | The country was almost brought to its knees by the long strike . 经长期罢工,国家已濒临崩溃的边缘。 |
| 4. | Government loans have been the salvation of several shaky business companies . 政府的贷款救活了几家濒临倒闭的公司。 |
| 5. | Lyon seemed ready to subside into a sleepy and closed provincial city . 里昂似乎已濒临衰退为一个死气沉沉,闭关自守的省城。 |
| 6. | In saudi arabia the ibex may be the only large wild animal that is not threatened with extinction . 在沙特阿拉伯,野生山羊大概是唯一的没有濒临灭绝危机的大野生动物。 |
| 7. | The us dollar, a once proud and honest currency, is moribund, like the nation it represents . 美元一度曾是不可一世的信用笃实的货币,可眼下就象它代表的国家一样,也濒临死亡。 |
| 8. | We didn ' t know you had so much money at stake 我们不知道你有这么多钱濒临危险。 |
| 9. | This rare bird has become an endangered species 这种珍禽已成为濒临灭绝的物种。 |
| 10. | Many species of insects are on the verge of extinction 许多种昆虫濒临绝种边缘。 |