名词 border:

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

动词 border:

1. extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle

2. form the boundary of; be contiguous to

3. enclose in or as if in a frame

4. provide with a border or edge

5. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

Embellish basic covers and curtains with borders, ties and fringing.

用镶边、系带和流苏装饰朴素的床罩和窗帘。

Regular forking of beds and borders relieves the compaction caused by rain.

时常翻动一下花圃和草坪四周会让被雨水压紧的土壤松动松动。

The plot often borders on farce.

情节常常近乎荒诞。

Panic-stricken travellers fled for the borders.

惊慌失措的旅行者逃往边境。

The atmosphere borders on the surreal.

这种氛围近似梦幻。

football fans whose support for their team borders on idolatry

对球队几乎到了盲目崇拜地步的足球迷

His age borders on fifty.

他年近50.

Her passion for cleanliness borders on paranoia.

她的洁癖近乎偏执.

What you are doing borders on the ridiculous.

你所做的事近乎可笑.

The proposal borders upon the absurdity.

这提议近乎荒谬.

The proposal borders upon the absurd.

那项提议几乎是荒唐的.

His conduct borders on madness.

他的行为近于疯狂.

Such an act borders on folly.

这种行为近乎愚蠢.

We deport aliens who slip across our borders.

我们把偷渡入境的外国人驱逐出境.

The recent fighting in the area could ignite regional passions far beyond the borders.

最近该地区的战斗可能激发边境以外整个地区的激动情绪。