Either way the Moray was already on the brink.

The economy of this nation was brought into a state of disaster , and for a time even on the brink of collapse.

这个国家的经济被弄得百孔千疮, 一时甚至面临崩溃.

These monsters would not lay down their cleavers even when on the brink of their own destruction.

这些魔鬼临死也不会放下屠刀.

The two countries were poised on the brink of war.

这两个国家处于交战的边缘.

The tree grew on the brink of the cliff.

那棵树生长在峭壁的边缘.

The company is on the brink of bankruptcy.

该公司已濒临于破产的边缘.

She hovered on the brink of death for three months as doctors battled to save her.

3个月来她一直在死亡线上徘徊，而医生则在全力挽救她的生命。

I repeat that medicine is on the brink of a revolution.

我要再次强调，医学面临着变革。

The government brought itself to the brink of fiscal disaster.

政府把自己推向了财政危机的边缘。

The Prime Minister's fragile government was on the brink of collapse.

首相领导的脆弱的政府处在瓦解边缘。

The Russian peasantry stood on the brink of disappearance.

俄罗斯农民濒临消亡。

Failure to communicate had brought the two nations to the brink of war.

沟通不畅使这两个国家濒于战争的边缘。

The farmers say recent inflation has driven them to the brink of ruin.

农民们说最近的通货膨胀使他们濒临破产。

I was certain I was on the brink of poverty, going to the poorhouse.

我确信自己已处在贫困的边缘，马上就要进济贫院了。

They sparred for a moment, on the brink of a full fight.

他们互相推搡了一会儿，眼看就要大打出手了。

Three of the hotels are in receivership, and others are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.

有3家宾馆已破产在管，其他几家正在破产的边缘徘徊。

Civilization is on the brink of apocalypse.

文明已濒临毁灭的边缘。

North Korean Leader Chooses Successor Amid Signs of More Brinkmanship.

朝鲜领导人在更加奉行边缘政策的状态中选择了接班人.

The potential breakthrough comes at a moment of brinkmanship by the North.

在北韩采取边缘外交政策的同时,这个问题有可能取得突破.

There is no gainsaying the fact that brinkmanship is a dangerous game.

不可能否认这样的事实:即战争的边缘政策是一种危险的游戏.

There is a lot of political brinkmanship involved in this latest development.

最新的进展涉及许多政治冒险政策的推行。