borderline
英 [ˈbɔːdəlaɪn]
美 [ˈbɔːrdərlaɪn]
adj. 所属不清的; 两可之间的; 临界的
n. 两种品质(或状况)之间的分界线
复数：borderlines
Collins.1 / BNC.14486 / COCA.12910
同义词辨析
borderborderlineboundaryfrontier【导航词义：边界】
bordern. 边界，边境
〔辨析〕
多指靠近两国或两地区分界线的区域。
〔例证〕
the German-Polish border
德国与波兰边境
Two years later, he was sent to the border between China and Myanmar.
两年以后，他被派到了中缅边界。
德国与波兰边境
Two years later, he was sent to the border between China and Myanmar.
两年以后，他被派到了中缅边界。
borderlinen. 边境线，分界线
〔辨析〕
指划定国与国之间边界的标志线。
〔例证〕
the borderline between China and India
中印之间的边界线
中印之间的边界线
boundaryn. 分界线，边界
〔辨析〕
侧重指某区域最外的界线，常和领土有关，也指地图上正式标定的、双方认可的边界或较小行政单位间的界线。
〔例证〕
national/state/city boundary
国界/州界/市界
They marked the boundaries of the basketball court.
他们标出了篮球场的边界。
The river forms the boundary between my land and his.
这条河构成了我这块地和他那块地之间的分界线。
国界/州界/市界
They marked the boundaries of the basketball court.
他们标出了篮球场的边界。
The river forms the boundary between my land and his.
这条河构成了我这块地和他那块地之间的分界线。
frontiern. 〈尤英〉边界，边境
〔辨析〕
指两国接壤的前沿地区，多有军队驻防。
〔例证〕
China has a frontier with Vietnam.
中国的边界和越南相接。
Soldiers guard the frontier against invasion.
战士们守卫边疆，防止外敌入侵。
中国的边界和越南相接。
Soldiers guard the frontier against invasion.
战士们守卫边疆，防止外敌入侵。
牛津词典
adj.
- 所属不清的；两可之间的；临界的
not clearly belonging to a particular condition or group; not clearly acceptable- In borderline cases teachers will take the final decision, based on the student's previous work.
在难以定夺的情况下，教师将根据学生先前的作业做出最终评分。 - a borderline pass/fail in an exam
考试得分刚刚在及格线上 / 下
- In borderline cases teachers will take the final decision, based on the student's previous work.
noun
- 两种品质（或状况）之间的分界线
the division between two qualities or conditions- This biography sometimes crosses the borderline between fact and fiction.
这部传记有时混淆了事实和虚构。
- This biography sometimes crosses the borderline between fact and fiction.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT （两种不同或相反事物之间的）分界线
Theborderline betweentwo different or opposite things is the division between them.- ...a task which involves exploring the borderline between painting and photography.
一项探究绘画与摄影之间界线的工作
- ...a task which involves exploring the borderline between painting and photography.
- ADJ-GRADED 勉强可以的；刚刚够格的
Something that isborderlineis only just acceptable as a member of a class or group.- Some were obviously unsuitable and could be ruled out at once. Others were borderline cases.
一些明显不合适，可以马上排除。另一些则勉强合格。
- Some were obviously unsuitable and could be ruled out at once. Others were borderline cases.
英英释义
noun
- a line that indicates a boundary
adj
- of questionable or minimal quality
- borderline grades
- marginal writing ability
双语例句
- His novel examines the borderline between fact and fiction.
他的小说探讨了事实与虚构之间的界线。 - I thought you two were borderline siamese.
我还以为你们两个是形影不离的。 - Operating on the borderline of superconductivity and ordinary conductivity, they produce immense amplification.
它们在超导性和普通导电性的临界线上操作，产生巨大的放大效果。 - She had a history of borderline hypertension and intermittent atrial fibrillation but had been otherwise well.
她有临界性高血压和间歇性房颤的病史，但其他方面一直不错。 - We found demarcation walls in many farm units indicating the borderline between the water rights of adjacent farms.
我们在许多耕作单元内找到分界墙，表明相邻农场之间用水权的分界线。 - The artists work in zones, borderline for the aesthetic and social response, and with the most poignant problem for these zones and the general social state.
他们的艺术处在美学和社会反馈的交界区，并对这些区域和普遍的社会状况进行了尖锐的批判。 - She becomes – perhaps she always was – borderline psychotic and over-the-border delusional.
她变成了或者一直是难以界定的精神病患者和确诊的妄想症患者。 - Some were obviously unsuitable and could be ruled out at once. Others were borderline cases.
一些明显不合适，可以马上排除。另一些则勉强合格。 - And the borderline, the threshold this curtain between the quantum world and the classical world is really mysterious.
在经典力学和量子力学之间所存在的这种分歧，以及这个分歧的边界和起点都还是神秘。 - It was probably borderline unhealthy, he recalls.
他回忆说：我大概是有些不正常了。