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单词 border
释义

border ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
UK /ˈbɔː(r)də(r)/
Other entries for this word
border verb
border
border on phrasal verb
cross-border adjective
border crossing noun
herbaceous border noun
cross-border worker noun at frontier worker
border on
Word Forms
singularborder
pluralborders
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    the official line separating two countries or regions
    border between:

    the border between Hungary and Romania

    border with:

    Iraq’s northern border with Turkey

    across/over the border:

    Thousands of refugees were fleeing across the border.

    cross the border:

    You can’t cross the border without a passport.

    close/seal a border:

    Troops have sealed the border in an effort to catch the guerrillas.

    Synonyms and related words
    Borders between countries and regions
    border
    line
    frontier
    1. 1a
      the area close to a border
      on the border:

      a town on the Canadian border

      Synonyms and related words
      Borders between countries and regions
      border
      line
      frontier
    2. 1b
      ​only before nounclose to or relating to a border

      border guards

      the border town of Venlo

      border disputes between neighbouring countries

      Synonyms and related words
      Borders between countries and regions
      border
      line
      frontier
    Cultural note
    In the UK, ‘the border’ often refers to the border between England and Scotland: an issue that is dominating politics north of the border (=in Scotland). In the US, it usually refers to the border between the US and Mexico.
  2. 2
    a band or pattern around the edge of something, especially for decoration

    cotton sheets with a lace border

    Synonyms and related words
    Decoration and decorations
    decoration
    ornament
    decor
  3. 3
    a narrow area at the edge of a lawn or garden path, with flowers and other small plants in it
    Synonyms and related words
    Gardens and areas in gardens
    allotment
    backyard
    bagh
  4. 4
    the land around the edge of something

    Rushes grew on the borders of the lake.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for land and miscellaneous areas of land
    acreage
    belt
    border

border ​‌‌‌

​noun countable
US /ˈbɔrdər/
Other entries for this word
border verb
border
border on phrasal verb
cross-border adjective
border crossing noun
herbaceous border noun
cross-border worker noun at frontier worker
border on
Word Forms
singularborder
pluralborders
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    the official line separating two countries or states
    border between:

    the border between Texas and Mexico

    border with:

    Argentina’s northern border with Bolivia

    across/over the border:

    Thousands of refugees were fleeing across the border.

    cross the border:

    You can’t cross the border without a passport.

    close/seal a border:

    Troops have sealed the border in an effort to catch the guerrillas.

    Synonyms and related words
    Borders between countries and regions
    border
    line
    boundary
    1. 1a
      the area close to a border
      on the border:

      a town on the Canadian border

      Synonyms and related words
      Borders between countries and regions
      border
      line
      boundary
    2. 1b
      ​only before nounclose to or relating to a border

      border guards

      the border town of Venlo

      border disputes between neighboring countries

      Synonyms and related words
      Borders between countries and regions
      border
      line
      boundary
    Cultural note
    In the U.S., “the border” often refers to the border between the U.S. and Mexico: They were headed south of the border (=to Mexico). In the U.K, it usually refers to the border between England and Scotland.
  2. 2
    a band or pattern around the edge of something, especially for decoration

    cotton sheets with a lace border

    Synonyms and related words
    Decoration and decorations
    decoration
    ornament
    decor
  3. 3
    a narrow area at the edge of a lawn or garden path, with flowers and other small plants in it
    Synonyms and related words
    Gardens and areas in gardens
    allotment
    backyard
    bed
  4. 4
    the land around the edge of something

    Rushes grew on the borders of the lake.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words for land and miscellaneous areas of land
    acreage
    belt
    border

border ​‌

​verb transitive
UK /ˈbɔː(r)də(r)/
Other entries for this word
border noun
border on phrasal verb
cross-border adjective
border crossing noun
herbaceous border noun
cross-border worker noun at frontier worker
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyborder
he/she/itborders
present participlebordering
past tensebordered
past participlebordered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to form a line along the edge of something

    The canal is bordered by poplar trees.

    the wide avenue that borders the park

    Synonyms and related words
    To surround or put something around something
    kettle
    surround
    enclose
  2. 2

    border

    or

    border on

    to be next to another country or region

    Jordan holds a key position, bordering both Israel and Iraq.

    Synonyms and related words
    Borders between countries and regions
    border
    line
    frontier
phrasal verbs
border on

border ​‌

​verb transitive
US /ˈbɔrdər/
Other entries for this word
border noun
border on phrasal verb
cross-border adjective
border crossing noun
herbaceous border noun
cross-border worker noun at frontier worker
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theyborder
he/she/itborders
present participlebordering
past tensebordered
past participlebordered
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1

    border

    or

    border on

    to be next to another country or region

    Georgia borders Florida to the north.

    Synonyms and related words
    Borders between countries and regions
    border
    line
    boundary
  2. 2
    to form a line along the edge of something

    The canal is bordered by poplar trees.

    the wide avenue that borders the park

    Synonyms and related words
    To surround or put something around something
    kettle
    surround
    enclose
phrasal verbs
border on
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