figurative. The very verge of some state, time, event, or action: now esp. in the phrases on, to, from the brink of, a discovery, ruin, destruction…
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| 释义 | the world > relative properties > relationship > similarity > [noun] > approximation > edge, verge, or brink (2) brink?a1400 figurative. The very verge of some state, time, event, or action: now esp. in the phrases on, to, from the brink of, a discovery, ruin, destruction… brim1549 figurative. The ‘brink’ (of despair, the grave, etc.). |
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