border

英 ['bɔːdə] 美['bɔrdɚ]

英英释义考试真题实用场景例句

近义词frill ruffle welt binding ruff selvage valance flounce list furbelow edging

反义词

n. 边境；边界；国界
vt. 接近；与…接壤；在…上镶边
vi. 接界；近似
n. (Border)人名；(英)博德

CET4TEM4IELTS考研CET6中高频词核心词汇

中文词源

border 边界

来自PIE *bherdh , 切，砍。指分开的。词源同board, break.

词态变化

复数: borders;第三人称单数: borders;过去式: bordered;过去分词: bordered;现在分词: bordering;

助记提示

1. b (保护) + order (命令) => 接受命令，保护边界。

英文词源

border: border: [14] English acquired border from Old French bordure. This came from the common Romance verb *bordāre ‘border’, which was based on *bordus ‘edge’, a word of Germanic origin whose source, *borthaz, was the same as that of English board in the sense ‘side of a ship’.
=> board
border (n.): mid-14c., from Old French bordure "seam, edge of a shield, border," from Frankish *bord or a similar Germanic source (compare Old English bord "side;" see board (n.2)). The geopolitical sense first attested 1530s, in Scottish (replacing earlier march), from The Borders, name of the district adjoining the boundary between England and Scotland.
border (v.): c. 1400, "to put a border on;" 1640s as "to lie on the border of," from border (n.). Related: Bordered; bordering.

双语例句

1. The stock market is convinced more cross-border deals will take place.: 股市相信跨境交易会越来越多。

2. This very careful attitude to money can sometimes border on meanness.: 这种对待金钱的过分谨慎的态度有时几近于吝啬。

3. He was never able to get past the border guards.: 他从未能够通过边防哨兵的检查。

4. Currency-conversion costs remain one of the biggest obstacles to cross-border trade.: 货币兑换成本仍是跨境贸易的最大障碍之一。

5. Hungary's opening of the border was a turning point for the refugees.: 匈牙利开放边境对难民来说是个转机。

英英释意

1. a line that indicates a boundary

2. the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary

3. the boundary of a surface

4. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

5. a strip forming the outer edge of something;: "the rug had a wide blue border"

考试真题

It gave rise to a lot of problems on the border.

By contrast, a Danish tax on foods high in fats was abandoned a year after its introduction, amid claims that consumers were avoiding it by crossing the border to Germany to satisfy their desire for cheaper, fattier fare.

The Tunisian government said Monday that 45 people have been killed after gunmen attacked a town near the border with Libya.

Defense minister Farhat Horchani said last week that German and American security experts were expected to come to help Tunisia devise a new electronic video-supervision system on its border with Libya.

The Interior and Defense ministries said that the Tunisian government has closed its two border crossings with Libya because of the attack.

The scientists concluded that lions are also likely to live in the neighbouring National Park across the border in Sudan.

The Tunisian government said Monday that 45 people have been killed after gunmen attacked a town near the border with Libya.

Believing in such a world, many governments have put an end to some of the very necessary regulations on cross-border flows of capital, labour and goods, with poor results.

Some powers do belong exclusively to the federal government,and control of citizenship and the borders is among them.

实用场景例句

in the US, near the Canadian border: 在美国，接近加拿大边界

Nevada's northern border: 内华达州的北部边界

to cross the border: 穿越边界

to flee across/over the border: 穿越边境逃亡

border guards/controls: 边防警卫；边境管制

a border dispute/incident: 边界争端 / 事件

a border town/state: 位于边疆的城镇 / 州

(figurative)It is difficult to define the border between love and friendship.: 爱情和友情之间的界线难以划清。

a pillowcase with a lace border: 有花边的枕套

the countries bordering the Baltic: 波罗的海沿岸国家

Meadows bordered the path to the woods.: 通往树林的小径两边都是草坪。

The large garden is bordered by a stream.: 大花园紧临着一条小溪。

She felt an anxiety bordering on hysteria.: 她感觉到一种近乎歇斯底里的焦虑。

areas bordering on the Black Sea: 黑海沿岸地区

Denmark's border with Germany: 丹麦和德国的国界线

a national park on the border between Kenya and Tanzania: 位于肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚边界的国家公园

...the isolated jungle area near the Panamanian border...: 靠近巴拿马边境的偏僻丛林地区

...the European and Arab countries bordering the Mediterranean.: 地中海沿岸的欧洲和阿拉伯国家

...pillowcases trimmed with a hand-crocheted border.: 饰有手工编织花边的枕套

...a lawn flanked by wide herbaceous borders.: 两侧栽种大片草本花的草坪

...border plants.: 花带里的植物

... the mile of white sand beach bordered by palm trees and tropical flowers: 四周种有棕榈树和热带花卉的长达1英里的白色沙滩

Caesar marched north into the forests that border the Danube River.: 恺撒挥师北上，深入到多瑙河沿岸的森林地带。

They fled across the border.: 他们穿越边界逃走了。

考试词汇

分类词汇

频率词汇

单词首字母