单词 | border on |
释义 | border on 1. phrasal verb If you talk about a characteristic or situation bordering on something, usually something that you consider bad, you mean that it is almost that thing. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor. [VERB PARTICLE noun] The atmosphere borders on the surreal. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. See also border [sense 2] See full dictionary entry for border |
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