高中英语常用词组 on the point of


释义：

on the point of 正要…的时候；在…之际

例句：

Is there any more debate on the point of order?

就程序问题还有任何争议吗？



He was on the point of saying something when the phone rang.

他正要说些什么的时候，电话响了。



France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.

法国即将承认波罗的海各国的独立。



We were on the point of giving up.

我们当时几乎要放弃了。



Just as he was on the point of losing himself wholly, he distinctly felt something touch him!

就在他快要完全失去知觉的时候，他清清楚楚地感到有什么东西在碰他！



One can never be sure that it is not on the point of breaking out into action.

人们永远无法确定它是否即将付诸行动。



On the point of an upright needle he laid horizontally a fine steel bar, which could turn to the right and left like the magnetic needle in a compass-box..

他在一根垂直的针头顶点，设置了一根水平的钢制细棍，它可以左右转动，就像罗盘里的磁针那样。