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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- border
['bɔːdər]
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1.
noun
[c]
[of country]
边界
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2.
noun
(in garden) 花坛
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3.
noun
(band，edge) (on cloth etc) 饰边
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4.
vt.
[+road]
环绕
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5.
vt.
[+another country]
与…接壤
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6.
noun
[BRIT]
[地理]
the Borders Borders 英格兰与苏格兰交界区
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- border
[ˈbɔːdər]
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1.
n.[c]
分界线，界线
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Some of the children crossed the border alone or with relatives.
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有些小孩独自或者与亲人一起越过了界线。
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2.
n.[c]
边界，边境
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The eastern border of the country is defined by the Mekong river.
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这个国家的东部以湄公河为界。
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3.
n.[c]
边缘，外沿
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The border of this lake is formed of mud.
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这座湖泊的四周全是淤泥。
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4.
n.[c]
凹形饰边
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The table has a recessed border carved into it.
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这张桌子四周是雕刻的内凹边缘。
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5.
n.[c]
边儿
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A cottage garden flower border runs along the front of the house.
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房屋的前面种了一行村舍鲜花。
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The rug had a wide blue border.
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那块地毯有蓝色的宽边。
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6.
n.[c]
花坛
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7.
vt.
环绕，包围
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Many of its fields are bordered by hedges.
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许多地块都被篱笆环绕着。
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8.
vt.
形成……的边界
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For example, in Africa a tropical rainforest may border savannah grasslands.
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例如，在非洲，热带雨林很可能与萨瓦那草原毗邻。
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9.
vt.
装框，将……置于框内
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The picture is bordered for free by the photographer.
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照片有摄影师免费装框。
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10.
vt.
给……镶边
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His silk shirt is bordered with a cotton trip around the neck.
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他的丝绸衬衫在脖颈部加了一圈棉布圈。
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11.
verb
与……接壤，与……毗邻
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The aim was to show the shared cultural heritage of the countries bordering the Caribbean.
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目的是展示加勒比海周边国家共同的文化传统。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- border
['bɔːdə]
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1.
n
a band or margin around or along the edge of something
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2.
n
the dividing line or frontier between political or geographic regions
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3.
n
a region straddling such a boundary
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4.
n
(as modifier)
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border country
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5.
n
a design or ornamental strip around the edge or rim of something, such as a printed page or dinner plate
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6.
n
(as modifier)
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a border illustration
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7.
n
a long narrow strip of ground planted with flowers, shrubs, trees, etc, that skirts a path or wall or surrounds a lawn or other area
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a herbaceous border
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8.
vt.
[tr]
to decorate or provide with a border
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9.
vt.
[when intr, foll by on or upon]
to be adjacent (to); lie along the boundary (of)
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his land borders on mine
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10.
vt.
to be nearly the same (as); verge (on)
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his stupidity borders on madness
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11.
vt.
[Etymology]
C14: from Old French bordure, from border to border, from bort side of a ship, of Germanic origin; see board
Examples
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a new flare-up of border disputes
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边界争端的重新爆发
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Small hotels run all the way to the Mexican border.
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小旅馆遍布沿途，一直延伸至墨西哥边界。
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Russian intelligence sees U.S. military buildup on Iran border.
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俄国的情报部门发现美军在伊朗边境的军备有所增加。
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on both sides of the border
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边境两边
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They were able to operate from across the border.
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他们能够越过边界采取军事行动。
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