on the edge of

He stood on the edge of the cliff.

他站在悬崖边上。

The standard of living today is on the edge of subsistence.

现在的生活水平几乎快要无法维持生计。

Luton conceded a free kick on the edge of the penalty area.

卢顿未能在罚球区的边缘截住对方的任意球。

Based on the edge of Lake Matt, Sunbeam Yachts started boatbuilding in 1870.

总部设在马特湖边的阳光游艇公司于1870年开始造船。

He sat on the edge of an unyielding armchair, a cup of tea in his hand.

他坐在一张坚固的扶手椅的椅边上，手里端着一杯茶。

He felt he was on the edge of an abyss; one false move and he was done for.

他觉得如临深渊，一步不慎便会永劫不复。

New housing estates have mushroomed on the edge of the town.

城郊的新住宅楼发展得十分迅速.

This enlarged diagram shows the last few stitches on the edge of the folded section.

折叠衣片边缘缉缝的最后几针.

His voice teetered on the edge of hysteria.

他的声音近乎歇斯底里。

The myelin was harder to see a faintly undulating fringe on the edge of the neurons.

髓磷脂是很难看到的.它就象模模糊糊的、起伏波动的饰缘镶在神经元的边缘上.

Silent, they loafed on the edge of the wharf, swinging their legs above the water.

他们悄悄地坐在码头边上消磨时光, 两腿在水面上来回晃荡.

She was perched on the edge of the sofa.

她坐在沙发沿上。

Wes hunched his shoulders and leaned forward on the edge of the counter.

韦斯耸起双肩，身体前倾靠在柜台边上。

The wolves have been howling away on the edge of the forest for hours.

那些狼在林边一直嚎叫了几个小时.

Most of the time the audience is on the edge of its seat.

大多数时候，观众都屏息凝神。

We are the part on the edge of middle age.

我们是在中年的边缘.

Margaret was sitting nervously upright on the edge of her chair.

玛格丽特忐忑不安地直挺挺坐在椅子边上.

At present, the support on the edge of the region are providing good support.

目前, 这个支撑区域的上边缘正在提供着良好的支撑.

Globe economy is on the edge of resurrection, said current chairman of Federal Reserve Mr.

美联储主席伯南克说全球经济似乎正处在复苏的边缘.

Four frogs sat upon a log that lay floating on the edge of river.

四只青蛙蹲在河岸边浮着的一根圆木上.

One day, as he was sitting on the edge of a spring, missing his sister.

有一天, 纳西索斯坐在泉边想他的姐姐.

She was on the edge of tears.

她泪水盈眶。

I was on the edge of my seat.

我已坐不住了.

She noticed the other bird back and forth on the edge of the cage.

女孩注意到另一只鸟儿在笼边来来回回走个不停.

But the US on the edge of recession, life is becoming harder the average American.

但是,随着美国陷入衰退边缘, 普通美国人的生活正在日渐困难.

There is a pumping station on the edge of the lake.

湖边有座扬水站.

He cut his hand on the edge of the open can.

他的手被罐头开口处割破了.

Don't put the glass on the edge of table.

不要把杯子放在桌子边上.

The country's economy was on the edge of the precipice.

该国的经济已处于崩溃的边缘.

The glass was set on the edge of the table.

那玻璃杯之前是摆在桌子边缘.