on the brink of
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濒临, 即将
very close to doing or experiencing something, especially something significant or critical
Collocation
例子
The negotiations between the two countries were on the brink of collapse before a last-minute agreement was reached.
两国之间的谈判在最后一刻达成协议之前濒临崩溃。
The country was on the brink of war after diplomatic talks failed.
外交谈判失败后，该国濒临战争。
