border
noun
verb
ˈbɔːdə
noun
1
the
official
line
that
separates
two
countries,
states,
or
areas,
or
the
area
close
to
this
line
国界，边界; 边境地区
2
a
band
along
or
around
the
edge
of
something
such
as
a
picture
or
piece
of
material
边，边饰
writing
paper
with
a
black
border
饰有黑边的书写纸
3
an
area
of
soil
where
you
plant
flowers
or
bushes,
along
the
edge
of
an
area
of
grass
草地的边缘部分，〔花园等边缘的〕绿化带
a
flower
and
shrub
border
种植鲜花和灌木的绿化带
4
something
that
separates
one
situation,
state
etc
from
another
〔区分两种情形、状态等的〕界线
new
scientific
discoveries
that
are
stretching
the
borders
of
knowledge
拓展知识疆界的科学新发现
verb
5
if
one
country,
state,
or
area
borders
another,
it
is
next
to
it
and
shares
a
border
with
it
与…接壤，与…毗邻
countries
that
border
the
Mediterranean
地中海沿岸的国家
[+
on
]
The
area
borders
on
the
Yorkshire
Dales.
这个地区与约克郡山谷相邻。
6
to
form
a
border
along
the
edge
of
something
形成…的边界，毗邻
a
path
bordered
by
a
high
brick
wall
与一道高高砖墙相邻的小路
7
to
be
very
close
to
being
something
extreme
近似，接近
His
confidence
bordered
on
arrogance.
他的自信近乎自负。