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单词 border
释义 border

border /bɔː.dər/ aep /ˈbɔːr.dɚ/

noun [C] (DIVISION)
B1 the line that divides one country from another: » Were you stopped at the border?» The train crosses the border between France and Spain.» The two countries have had frequent border disputes.Thesaurus+: ↑Territorial boundaries
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Extra Examples:» Thousands of troops have massed along the border in preparation for an invasion.» Strasbourg is on the border of France and Germany.» Illegal immigrants are sent back across the border if they are caught.» The border guards stopped me and asked to see my papers.» Checkpoint Charlie used to be the most famous border crossing between East and West Berlin.
noun [C] (EDGE)
1
F0 a strip that goes around or along the edge of something, often as decoration:
» The dress was white with a delicate lace border.» a picture with a decorative/plain borderThesaurus+: ↑Edges and extremities of objects , ↑Surfaces of objects
2
F0 a narrow strip of ground around a garden, usually planted with flowers:
» to weed/plant the bordersThesaurus+: ↑Parts of gardens
verb [T usually passive] (FORM EDGE) ↑Verb Endings for border
F0 to form a line around the edge of something: » The fields are bordered by tall trees.Thesaurus+: ↑Enclosing, surrounding and immersing
verb [T] (BE NEXT TO) ↑Verb Endings for border
F0 to be next to and have a border with another country: » Swaziland borders South Africa and Mozambique.Thesaurus+: ↑Territorial boundariesbordering /-ɪŋ/ adjective
F0» bordering countries/countiesThesaurus+: ↑Next to and beside
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