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The success or failure of the plan was balanced on a knife-edge.计划的成败尚未定局。She was on edge before her exam. = Her nerves were on edge before her exam.她考试前感到紧张。Fold the raw edge of the fabric under.将这块料子的毛边向下折叠起来。He crossed his legs, setting his knife-edge crease to rights.他交叉起双腿，把刀刃般笔直的裤子折缝弄直。She traced the edge of the book with her finger. 她的手指顺着书的边沿移动。She sanded the edge of the board and rubbed her hand against it to test its smoothness.她用砂纸把板边磨光，然后用手摸着看是否平滑了。The glass beads rolled over the edge of the table and fell to the floor.玻璃珠子滚过桌边，掉到地上。He relegated his fears to the edge of his mind.他置恐惧于脑后。My uncle's house is on the edge of town, near the airport.我叔叔家在小镇的边缘，靠近机场。He used cutting-edge manoeuvres to outsmart other bidders.他利用尖端策略从竞标人中胜出。Protecting the edge of the bone is a layer of soft, spongy tissue.保护骨头边沿的是一层海绵状的软组织。The children lead me through the maze of alleys to the edge of the city.孩子们带着我穿过弯弯曲曲的小街，来到城边。She hovered on the edge of sleep.她昏昏欲睡。He fell, cutting his forehead on the rough edge of a rock.他摔倒了，额头在粗糙的岩石边上割伤了。The path was striped by the shadows of the cypress trees standing along the edge of the road.耸立在路边的一排柏树在小路上投下一道道阴影。His head caught the edge of the table as he fell.他摔倒的时候头撞到了桌子边。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。Santa Monica has a bevy of cutting-edge day spas to work out the kinks.圣莫尼卡有一批一流的舒筋活血的日间水疗中心。We were on a hill, right on the edge of town.我们在恰位于城镇边缘的一座小山上。Greene's stories had an edge of realism.格林的小说有强烈的现实主义色彩。There was an edge of hostility in Jack's voice.杰克的话音里流露出敌意。Underneath the humour is an edge of bitterness.幽默的背后却透着怨气。The edge of the roof juts out a few feet.屋檐伸出几英尺。They all walked barefoot across the damp sand to the water's edge.他们全都光着脚走过潮湿的沙地来到水边。Their economy is on the edge of collapse.他们的经济快要崩溃了。The intensive training she had done gave her the edge over the other runners.强化训练使她比其他赛跑选手更具优势。The constant noise set her nerves on edge.噪声不绝于耳，使她心烦意乱。The turndown of the sheet covered the frayed edge of the blanket.被单翻折下来的部分遮住了毯子磨损的边缘。This is an irritation and inflammation of the edge of the eyelid.这是眼睑边缘红肿发炎的症状。I think Israel tends to be at the leading edge of technological development.我认为以色列在技术发展领域往往处于最前沿。They were on the edge of malnutrition at the best of times.他们即使在景况最好的时候还是濒于营养不良。 They took off their sandals and paddled at the edge of the pond.他们脱掉凉鞋，在塘边嬉水。He trimmed the rough edge of the paper.他把纸的毛边切齐整。Samandari lives in a small dusty village on the edge of the desert.萨曼达里住在沙漠边缘的一个干而多尘的小村庄里。She walked along the path, keeping well away from the edge of the cliff.她沿着小路走，远远地离开悬崖的边缘。They built the church on the edge of the village.他们把教堂建在了村边。She was perched on the edge of the sofa.她坐在沙发沿上。After the bomb, my nerves were on edge.轰炸过后，我紧张不安。We sat at the water's edge. 我们在水边坐下。He got a handhold on the edge of the pool and pulled himself out of the water.他抓住池子边缘，费力从水里爬了出来。 |