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单词 brink
释义 brink

brink // noun [sing.]

if you are on the brink of sth, you are almost in a very new, dangerous or exciting situation:

The company was on the brink of bankruptcy.

He's pulled the firm back from the brink (= he has saved it from disaster).

The losses had brought the newspaper to the brink of failure.

on the brink of bankruptcy/collapse/disaster/failure/recession

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teeter on the brink/edge of sth

to be very close to a very unpleasant or dangerous situation:

The company is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.

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