
border
/ˈbɔːdə/ · /ˈbɔːrdər/
CEFR level B1Topic GovernmentWord #2982 in the learning path
国界;边界
Definitions
n. the dividing line between countries or regions
国界;边界
n. a strip around the outside edge of something
边缘;装饰边
v. to share a boundary with a place
与……接壤;紧邻
Example
We crossed the border by train early this morning.
我们今天一早乘火车越过了边境。
Countries that share a border often need to cooperate closely on trade and environmental protection.
接壤的国家往往需要在贸易和环境保护方面密切合作。
Collocations
- cross the border
- border controls
- share a border
- a decorative border
Word family
- bordering (adj.)
- borderless (adj.)
Synonyms
- boundary
Usage tip
border作动词直接接地点;border on还可表示近乎。
FAQ
- What does border mean?
- the dividing line between countries or regions a strip around the outside edge of something to share a boundary with a place
- How is border pronounced?
- UK /ˈbɔːdə/, US /ˈbɔːrdər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.