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1 verge
verge [vɜ:dʒ]1 noun(a) (edge → of lawn) bord m; (→ of forest) orée f; British (→ by roadside) accotement m, bas-côté m;∎ grass verge (round flowerbed) bordure f en gazon; (by roadside) herbe f au bord de la route; (in park, garden) bande f d'herbe;∎ British Cars soft verges (road sign) accotement instable;∎ the car skidded onto the verge la voiture a dérapé et est montée sur l'accotement ou sur le bas-côté∎ to be on the verge of tears être au bord des larmes;∎ to be on the verge of bankruptcy/of a nervous breakdown être au bord de la faillite/de la dépression nerveuse;∎ to be on the verge of adolescence/old age être au seuil de l'adolescence/de la vieillesse;∎ to be on the verge of doing sth être sur le point de faire qch;∎ I was on the verge of telling him j'étais sur le point de lui dire, j'étais à deux doigts de lui dire;∎ he's on the verge of sixty il frôle ou frise la soixantaine;∎ the country has been brought to the verge of civil war le pays a été amené au seuil de la guerre civile(road, lawn) border(be close to) côtoyer, s'approcher de;∎ they are verging on bankruptcy ils sont au bord de la faillite, la faillite les menace;∎ his feeling was one of panic verging on hysteria il ressentait une sorte de panique proche de l'hystérie ou qui frôlait l'hystérie;∎ she's verging on thirty elle frise la trentaine;∎ green verging on blue du vert qui tire sur le bleu -
2 verge
I [vɜːdʒ]1) BE (by road) ciglio m., bordo m.2) (brink)on the verge of tears, success — sul punto di piangere, sfondare
II [vɜːdʒ]to bring o drive sb. to the verge of portare qcn. sull'orlo di [bankruptcy, despair, suicide]; to bring o drive sb. to the verge of doing — portare qcn. sul punto di fare
to verge on — rasentare [panic, stupidity]
* * *[və:‹] 1. noun(the (grass) edging of a garden bed, a road etc: It's illegal to drive on the grass verge.) orlo2. verb(to be on the border (of): She is verging on insanity.) avvicinarsi* * *verge /vɜ:dʒ/n.1 margine; limitare; orlo ( anche fig.): on the verge of the cliff, sull'orlo del precipizio; on the verge of despair, sull'orlo della disperazione; on the verge of tears, sul punto di scoppiare in lacrime; on the verge of sixty, sulla soglia dei sessant'anni; to be on the verge of collapse, essere sull'orlo di un collasso; I was on the verge of accepting, ero sul punto d'accettare2 bordo; ciglio (erboso) ( di una strada): Do not park on the verge, vietato parcheggiare sul ciglio della strada; a grass verge, un bordo erboso lungo la strada(to) verge (1) /vɜ:dʒ/v. t.fare da confine (o da limite, da bordo) a; costeggiare: The road is verged with plane trees, la strada è costeggiata da platani.(to) verge (2) /vɜ:dʒ/v. i. (arc.)1 tendere; volgere3 (fig.) avvicinarsi (a)● to verge into (o on), tendere a: a hue verging on green, una tinta che tende al verde; The dusk was verging into the night, il crepuscolo stava lasciando il posto alla notte.* * *I [vɜːdʒ]1) BE (by road) ciglio m., bordo m.2) (brink)on the verge of tears, success — sul punto di piangere, sfondare
II [vɜːdʒ]to bring o drive sb. to the verge of portare qcn. sull'orlo di [bankruptcy, despair, suicide]; to bring o drive sb. to the verge of doing — portare qcn. sul punto di fare
to verge on — rasentare [panic, stupidity]
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3 verge
nounbe on the verge of economic collapse/of war — am Rand des wirtschaftlichen Zusammenbruchs/an der Schwelle des Krieges stehen
be on the verge of despair/tears/a breakthrough — der Verzweiflung/den Tränen/dem Durchbruch nahe sein
be on the verge of doing something — kurz davor stehen, etwas zu tun
bring somebody/something to the verge of something — jemanden/etwas an den Rand von etwas bringen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93448/verge_on">verge on* * *[və:‹] 1. noun(the (grass) edging of a garden bed, a road etc: It's illegal to drive on the grass verge.) der Rand2. verb(to be on the border (of): She is verging on insanity.) sich neigen* * *[vɜ:ʤ, AM vɜ:rʤ]I. non the \verge of the desert am Rand der Wüstegrass \verge [seitlicher] Grünstreifento be on the \verge of collapse kurz vor dem Zusammenbruch stehento drive sb to the \verge of despair jdn an den Rand des Wahnsinns treibento be on the \verge of tears den Tränen nahe seinII. vito \verge on the ridiculous ans Lächerliche grenzen* * *[vɜːdZ]n"keep off the verge" — "Bankette or Seitenstreifen nicht befahrbar"
2) (fig)to be on the verge of ruin/war — am Rande des Ruins/eines Krieges stehen
to be on the verge of doing sth — im Begriff sein, etw zu tun
I was on the verge of giving away the secret (accidentally) — ich hätte das Geheimnis um ein Haar ausgeplaudert
* * *verge1 [vɜːdʒ; US vɜrdʒ]A s1. meist fig Rand m, Grenze f:be on the verge of bankruptcy kurz vor dem Bankrott sein;be on the verge of despair (tears) der Verzweiflung (den Tränen) nahe sein;be on the verge of a new war am Rande eines neuen Krieges stehen;be on the verge of doing sth nahe daran sein, etwas zu tunb) AUTO (unbefestigter) Seitenstreifen, Bankett n3. HIST Bereich m, Bannkreis m4. JURa) Zuständigkeitsbereich m5. fig Spielraum m6. TECHa) überstehende Dachkanteb) Säulenschaft mc) Spindel f (der Uhrhemmung)d) Zugstab m (einer Setzmaschine)7. (Amts)Stab m (eines Bischofs, Richters etc)8. HIST Belehnungsstab mB v/i grenzen (on an akk) (auch fig):verge on bankruptcy kurz vor dem Bankrott stehen;that verges on madness das grenzt an Wahnsinnverge2 [vɜːdʒ; US vɜrdʒ] v/i1. sich (hin)neigen, sich erstrecken ( beide:to, toward[s] nach)he is verging on sixty er geht auf die Sechzig zu* * *noun‘keep off the verge’ — "Bankette nicht befahrbar"
2) (brink, border, lit. or fig.) Rand, der; (fig.): (point at which something begins) Schwelle, diebe on the verge of economic collapse/of war — am Rand des wirtschaftlichen Zusammenbruchs/an der Schwelle des Krieges stehen
be on the verge of despair/tears/a breakthrough — der Verzweiflung/den Tränen/dem Durchbruch nahe sein
be on the verge of doing something — kurz davor stehen, etwas zu tun
bring somebody/something to the verge of something — jemanden/etwas an den Rand von etwas bringen
Phrasal Verbs:- verge on* * *n.Rand ¨-er m. -
4 verge
və:‹ 1. noun(the (grass) edging of a garden bed, a road etc: It's illegal to drive on the grass verge.) (vei)kant2. verb(to be on the border (of): She is verging on insanity.) være på randen avkant--------randIsubst. \/vɜːdʒ\/1) kant, rand, grense2) veikant, rabatt3) ( kirkelig) (embets)stav4) (teknikk, i ur e.l.) spindel5) ( bygg) søyleskaft6) ( bygg) gavlfremspring7) område8) ( historisk) forklaring: område (som står) under kongens spesielle jurisdiksjonbring a person to the verge of drive noen til grensen avon the verge of like ved, på nippet tilgråteferdig, på gråten, like ved å gråte, på randen av, på kanten avIIverb \/vɜːdʒ\/helle, skråne, synke, luteverge on bankruptcy være på fallittens rand, være på konkursens randverge towards ( også) nærme seg -
5 verge
/və:dʤ/ * danh từ - bờ, ven =the verge of road+ ven đường =the verge of a forest+ ven rừng - bờ cỏ (của luống hoa...) - (kỹ thuật) thanh, cần - (kiến trúc) thân cột - (kiến trúc) rìa mái đầu hồi - (tôn giáo) gậy quyền !on the verge of - sắp, gần, suýt =on the verge of doing something+ sắp làm một việc gì =to be on the verge of forty+ gần bốn mươi tuổi * nội động từ - nghiêng, xế =the sun was verging towards the horizon+ mặt trời xế về chân trời - tiến sát gần =he is verging towards sixty+ ông ấy gần sáu mươi tuổi !to verge on - sát gần, giáp, kề, gần như =boredom verging on tears+ nỗi buồn chán gần khóc lên được -
6 approach
A n1 ( route of access) (to town, island) voie f d'accès ; Mil approche f ; all the approachs to the city have been sealed off toutes les voies d'accès de la ville ont été bouclées ; the approach to the house le chemin or l'allée qui mène à la maison ;3 ( way of dealing) approche f ; an approach to doing une façon de faire ; an original approach to the problem une façon originale d'aborder le problème ; a new approach to child psychology une nouvelle façon d'aborder la psychologie de l'enfant, une nouvelle approche de la psychologie de l'enfant ; we need to try a different approach nous devons essayer une méthode différente ; I don't care for their approach je n'aime pas leur façon de s'y prendre ; she is very Freudian in her approach elle a une optique très freudienne ;4 ( overture) démarche f ; ( proposal to buy etc) proposition f ; to make approaches to sb gen, Comm faire des démarches auprès de qn ;5 ( approximation) this was the nearest approach to a solution/a cease-fire c'était ce qui ressemblait le plus à une solution/un cessez-le-feu ;6 Aviat = approach path.B vtr1 ( draw near to) s'approcher de [person, place] ; ( verge on) approcher de ; it was approaching dawn l'aube approchait ; it was approaching midnight il était presque minuit ; he is approaching sixty il approche (de) la soixantaine ; a woman approaching middle age/retirement une femme approchant de la cinquantaine/de la retraite ; gales approaching speeds of 200 km per hour des vents qui atteignaient presque les 200 km à l'heure ; he looked at her with something approaching admiration il la regardait presque avec admiration ; a profit of something approaching five million dollars un bénéfice de près de cinq millions de dollars ;2 ( deal with) aborder [problem, topic, subject] ;3 ( make overtures to) s'adresser à [person] ; ( more formally) faire des démarches auprès de [person, company] ; (with offer of job, remuneration) solliciter (about au sujet de) ; she was approached by a man in the street elle a été abordée par un homme dans la rue ; the company has been approached by several buyers la compagnie a été contactée par plusieurs acheteurs, plusieurs acheteurs ont fait des démarches auprès de la compagnie ; he has been approached by several publishers il a reçu des propositions de plusieurs maisons d'édition.C vi [person, animal, car] (s')approcher ; [event, season, date] approcher ; the time is fast approaching when… le moment est imminent où… -
7 approach
approach [əˈprəʊt∫][person, vehicle] s'approcher ; [date, season, war] approchera. ( = get near to) [+ place, person] s'approcher de• we are approaching the time when... le jour approche où...b. [+ problem, subject, task] aborderc. ( = speak to) to approach sb about sth s'adresser à qn pour qch3. nouna. [of person, vehicle] approche fb. ( = way of tackling sth) approche f4. compounds* * *[ə'prəʊtʃ] 1.1) ( route of access) (to town, island) voie f d'accès; Military approche f3) ( way of dealing) approche f4) ( overture) démarche f; ( proposal to buy etc) proposition f2.to make approachs to somebody — gen, Commerce faire des démarches auprès de quelqu'un
transitive verb1) ( draw near to) s'approcher de [person, place]; ( verge on) approcher de2) ( deal with) aborder [problem, topic, subject]3) ( make overtures to) s'adresser à; ( more formally) faire des démarches auprès de; (with offer of job, remuneration) solliciter ( about au sujet de)3.he has been approached by several publishers — il a reçu des propositions de plusieurs maisons d'édition
intransitive verb [person, car] (s')approcher; [event, season] approcher -
8 winter
/'wint / * danh từ - mùa đông =in winter+ về mùa đông - (th ca) năm, tuổi =a man of sixty winters+ một người sáu mưi tuổi - (th ca) lúc tuổi già =to stand on winter's verge+ sắp về già * tính từ - (thuộc) mùa đông =winter season+ mùa đông =winter life+ cuộc sống về mùa đông =winter quarters+ ni đóng quân mùa đông =winter sleep+ sự ngủ đông * nội động từ - trú đông, tránh rét =to winter in the south+ tránh rét ở miền nam - qua đông (cây cỏ...) * ngoại động từ - đưa đi trú đông; đưa đi ăn cỏ để tránh rét =to winter the cattle+ đưa vật nuôi đi tránh rét
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