The country was on the brink of war, and fear and uncertainty permeated every aspect of daily life.该国正处于战争边缘，恐惧和不安渗透到日常生活的各方面。The whole world trembled on the brink of war.濒临战争边缘，举世为之震动。The country teetered on the brink of war.该国濒临战争边缘。The crisis took Europe to the brink of war.这场危机把欧洲推到了战争边缘。He brought the country to the brink of war.他把国家带到了战争边缘。