n.[C]
1. 边缘,边沿
2. 饰边,滚边
3. 边界,边境,国界[(+between/with)]
They were near the border between France and Germany.
他们在法德边界附近。
vt.
1. 形成...的边,围住
2. 与...有***同边界,与...接壤
The racecourse borders the city on the east.
赛马场邻接东城。
3. 为...镶边[(+with)]
She bordered her dress with silk.
她用丝绸为她的衣服镶了边。
vi.
1. 毗邻,接界[(+on/upon)]
Myanmar borders on India.
缅甸与印度接壤。
2. 近似[(+on/upon)]
His remarks bordered on rudeness.
他的言词简直是无礼。