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单词 border on something
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to be nearly the same as
The atmosphere borders on the surreal.
Synonyms
come close to
approach
They race at speeds approaching 200mph.
be like
resemble
She so resembles her mother.
be similar to
approximate
come near
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to be adjacent to
Both republics border on the Black Sea.
Synonyms
adjoin
Fields adjoined the garden and there were no neighbours.
join
Allahabad, where the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers join
touch
Their knees were touching.
connect with
verge on
impinge
abut
He lived in a house abutting our hotel.
See border

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abut
Definition
to be next to or touching
He lived in a house abutting our hotel.
Synonyms
adjoin,
join,
touch,
border,
neighbour,
link to,
attach to,
combine with,
connect with,
couple with,
communicate with,
annex,
meet,
unite with,
verge on,
impinge,
append (formal),
affix to
in the sense of approach
They race at speeds approaching 200mph.
Synonyms
approximate,
touch (informal),
be like,
compare with,
resemble,
come close to,
border on,
verge on,
be comparable to,
come near to
in the sense of join
Definition
(of two roads or rivers) to meet and come together
Allahabad, where the Ganges and the Yamuna rivers join
Synonyms
meet,
touch,
border,
extend,
butt,
adjoin,
conjoin,
reach

Nearby words of
border on something

  • bop
  • bordello
  • border
  • border on something
  • borderline
  • bore
  • bored

Synonyms of 'border on something'

border on something

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