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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1789 COCA: 1344

border

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Related topics: Geography, Gardening
bor·der1 /ˈbɔːdə $ ˈbɔːrdər/ ●●● S3 W2 noun [countableC]   → boarder
1  SGthe official line that separates two countries, states, or areas, or the area close to this line 国界，边界；边境地区
 To cross the border, you will need a valid passport.
过边境需要持有效护照。
border between
 the border between the US and Mexico
美国和墨西哥之间的边界
border with
 regular patrols along the border with France
沿与法国交界的边境地区的定期巡逻
on the border
 a market town on the border of England and Wales
英格兰和威尔士边界上的一个集镇
across the border
 He helped them to get across the border.
他帮助他们越过边境。
south/north etc of the border
 The coach took us south of the border to Tijuana.
长途客车把我们带到了边境以南的蒂亚胡瓦娜。
2  EDGEa band along or around the edge of something such as a picture or piece of material 边，边饰
 writing paper with a black border
饰有黑边的信纸
→5 see picture at 见图 edge1
3  DLGan area of soil where you plant flowers or bushes, along the edge of an area of grass 〔草坪边缘的〕狭长花坛，灌木带
 a flower and shrub border
草坪边缘的鲜花灌木带
4  something that separates one situation, state etc from another 〔区分两种情形、状态等的〕界线
 new scientific discoveries that are stretching the borders of knowledge
拓展知识疆界的科学新发现
 COLLOCATIONS
verbs
cross the border 穿越边境
The army crossed the border and advanced on Warsaw.
军队越过边境，向华沙进发。
flee/escape across the border 逃过边境
Over 100,000 civilians fled across the border.
逾10万平民逃过边境。
form the border 形成边界
The river forms the border between the two countries.
这条河成为两国的分界线。
close the border (=prevent people from crossing) 关闭边境
nThe government moved quickly to close the border.
open the border (=start allowing people to cross) 开放边境
nAfter fifty years the border was finally opened.
nstraddle the border (=cover land on both sides of it)
This small village straddles the border between the West Bank and Jerusalem.
adjectives
the Welsh/Mexican etc border 威尔士/墨西哥等边境
I had reached the Swiss border.
我已抵达瑞士边境。
the southern/eastern etc border 南部/东部等边境
They renewed their attacks on Ethiopia’s northern border.
他们再次对埃塞俄比亚北部边境发起进攻。
nthe Austro-Hungarian/Hong Kong–China etc border
The village is on the Oxfordshire-Warwickshire border.
a common border (=that countries share) 共同边境，交界
nIndia and Pakistan each withdrew troops from their common border.
border + NOUN
a border dispute (=a disagreement about where the border should be) 边境纠纷
a long-running border dispute between Iraq and Iran
伊拉克与伊朗之间由来已久的边境纠纷
a border town 边境城镇
nthe Chinese border town of Shenzhen
a border area/region 边境地区
nThe Afghan border area is open and wild.
a border crossing (=a place where you cross a border) 过境处
nThere are problems of delays at border crossings.
a border guard 边境卫兵
nthe North Korean border guards
border controls (=controls on who crosses a border) 边境管制
nHungary tightened its border controls.
phrases
this/the other side of the border 边境的这边/那边
Her friend lives on the other side of the border.
她的朋友居住在边境的另一边。
 THESAURUS
border the official line that separates two countries, or the area close to this line 国界，边界；边境地区 国界，边界；边境地区
The town lies on the border between Chile and Argentina.
小镇坐落在智利与阿根廷的边界上。
Strasbourg is very close to the German border.
斯特拉斯堡距离德国边境很近。
nborder guards
frontier especially British EnglishBrE the border 国界，边境
They crossed the Libyan frontier into Egypt.
他们穿过利比亚边境进入埃及。
line the official line that separates states and counties in the US 〔美国各州、县的〕边界
His family lived across the state line in West Virginia.
他家人住在州界的那一边的西弗吉尼亚。
boundary the line that marks the edge of an area of land that someone owns, or one of the parts of a country 〔某人领地的〕分界线；边界
The fence marks the boundary between the two properties.
这道篱笆是两座地产的界线。
The Mississippi River forms the boundary between Tennessee and Arkansas.
密西西比河是田纳西州与阿肯色州的分界线。
nA road runs along the western boundary of the site.
Examples from the Corpus
border• Jill wants to plant a border of flowers around the lawn.• Jeumont is a small town on the French-Belgian border.• Strasbourg is very close to the German border.• Samantha was wearing a knee-length skirt with a green border.• Fighting in border disputes has killed at least 25 people.• Isn't Manto near the Italian border?• Iraq had put thousands of troops along its border with Kuwait.• To the east lay border regions - Berry and Auvergne - where even the Duke's nominal suzerainty was at times doubtful.• It is the United States that has suffered from millions of impoverished, illegal aliens coming across the lengthy border.• We spent the night in, a miserable little border town.• The two presidents met for the first time to discuss their longstanding border dispute.• They are constantly having to negotiate borders and deal with difference.• The tablecloth had a brightly patterned border.• a skirt with a red border• They escaped across the border into Thailand.• Refugees have been warned not to attempt to cross the border.• As soon as we crossed the border we began to see signs of poverty.• You may remember seeing Katrina Hunter and the remarkable progress she made with a herbal cream from the borders.• It is a mountainous region, occupying a large area near the border with Nepal.• Last night we camped a metre short of the border, a beautiful spot between the upper and lower Sorjus lakes.• Workers refuse to hire on for less, because cost of living is higher on the border than farther south.• The talks were held in the northeastern state of Nuevo Leon, on the border with the US.• The town lies on the border between Chile and Argentina.• The army's main task was to patrol the border regions.• He had spotted another lay-by, beyond Jena, just before the link road to the autobahn back to the border.
border with• Chile's border with Peru
Related topics: Geography
border2 verb  
1  SGP[intransitiveI, transitiveT] if one country, state, or area borders another, it is next to it and shares a border with it 与…接壤，与…毗邻
 countries that border the Mediterranean
地中海沿岸的国家
border on
 The area borders on the Yorkshire Dales.
这个地区与约克郡河谷相邻。
2  EDGE[transitiveT] to form a border along the edge of something 是…的边界，毗邻
 a path bordered by a high brick wall
与一道高高砖墙相邻的小路
3 border on something phrasal verbphr v RICHto be very close to being something extreme 近似，接近〔极端〕
 His confidence bordered on arrogance.
他的自信近乎自负。
Examples from the Corpus
border• The Black Sea borders a half-dozen countries.• With three air-force pilots along for the ride, James flew along a railroad track bordered by tall trees.• Sometimes, the censorship bordered on the absurd.• They did so for complex reasons that border on the religious, not the ambitious.• France borders Spain along the length of the Pyrenees.• Azerbaijan borders the Caspian Sea.• Jackson went to the road that bordered the gardens on the left.• It looks an exquisite mess, but push through the vegetation bordering the path and the undergrowth clears.• He staggered across the wide path that bordered the pond and plunged into the water.• Willow trees bordered the river.
Origin border1
(1300-1400) Old French bordure, from border “to border”, from bort “border”
bor·der1 noun →COLLOCATIONS1 →THESAURUS1border2 verb
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TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1789 COCA: 1344
border

noun¹

 1line that divides two countries國界ADJECTIVE | VERB + BORDER | BORDER + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤open開放的邊境▸➤closed封閉的邊境➤porous防衞鬆懈的邊境▸➤common接壤的邊境◇Brazil has a common border with most South American countries.巴西和大多數南美國家接壤。➤disputed有爭議的邊界➤northern, southern, etc.北部、南部等邊界➤international, national國界；邊境VERB + BORDER➤arrive at, reach, stop at到達邊境；在邊境停留▸➤cross, drive across, drive over, slip across, slip over穿越邊境；開車越過邊境；偷越邊境◇They slipped across the border at nightfall.他們在日暮時分偷越國境。➤escape across, escape over, flee across, flee over逃越國境；逃離邊境▸➤form, mark成為邊境線◇A river forms the border.一條河流成為兩國的邊境線。➤draw, draw up, establish, fix劃分邊界；確立邊界▸➤guard, patrol守衞邊境；在邊境巡邏▸➤open開放邊境▸➤close, seal封鎖邊境➤secure保衞邊境的安全➤share接壤◇Ethiopia shares its longest border with Somalia.埃塞俄比亞與索馬里接壤的邊界最長。BORDER + NOUN➤crossing, post邊境過境處／哨卡▸➤region, town邊境地區；邊陲小鎮▸➤control, guard, troops邊界控制；邊防哨兵；邊防軍▸➤clash, dispute, war邊境衝突／爭端／戰爭▸➤raid邊境襲擊▸➤clash, incident, skirmish邊境衝突；邊境事件；小規模邊境衝突PREPOSITION➤across a/the border, over a/the border穿越邊境◇to smuggle goods across the border穿越邊境走私貨物➤along a/the border沿着邊境◇There has been fighting along the border.邊境沿線一直有戰爭。➤at a/the border, on a/the border在邊境處；在邊境上◇We were stopped on the border.我們在邊境被攔住了。➤on the border of在⋯邊境◇a farm on the border of Cumbria and Yorkshire坎布里亞郡和約克郡交界處的農場➤up to the border直到邊境◇He drove us right up to the Russian border.他開車一直把我們送到俄羅斯邊境。➤border between, border of⋯之間的邊境◇the border between Austria and Switzerland奧地利和瑞士之間的邊境➤border with和⋯接壤的邊境◇the border with Mexico與墨西哥接壤的邊境PHRASES➤north of the border, south of the border邊境以北／以南▸➤on both sides of the border, on one side of the border在邊境的兩端／一端◇There has been fighting on both sides of the border.邊境兩端一直有戰鬥。
border

noun²

 2decorative band/strip around the edge of sth裝飾邊ADJECTIVE | VERB + BORDER | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤wide寬飾邊▸➤narrow窄飾邊▸➤decorative裝飾邊VERB + BORDER➤have有飾邊◇The tablecloth has a narrow lace border.這條桌布有一條窄花邊。➤draw畫飾邊PREPOSITION➤with a/the border帶有花邊◇a white handkerchief with a blue border飾有藍邊的白手絹➤border around, border round (especially BrE) 環繞⋯的花邊◇She drew a decorative border around the picture.她在圖畫周圍畫了一圈飾邊。
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 1789 COCA: 1344
border noun
⇨ border (on the northern border) ⇨ garden 2 (herbaceous borders)border verb
⇨ surround border

noun

border ♦︎ boundary ♦︎ line ♦︎ frontierThese are all words for a line that marks the edge of sth and separates it from other areas or things. 这些词均表示分界线。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆across / along / on / over a / the border / boundary / line / frontier◆inside / within / beyond / outside the borders / boundaries / frontiers◆at the boundary / frontier◆the border / boundary / line / frontier between one place and another◆the border / boundary / frontier with a place◆north / south / east / west / one side / both sides of the border / boundary / line / frontier◆the northern / southern / eastern / western border / boundary / frontier◆a national / common border / boundary / frontier◆to form / mark / cross a / the border / boundary / line / frontier◆to arrive at / reach / stop at a / the border / boundary / frontier◆to share a border / boundary / frontier■ border [countable] the line that separates two countries or areas; the land near this line 国界；边界；边疆；边界地区◆They spent a week in a national park on the border between Kenya and Tanzania.他们在位于肯尼亚和坦桑尼亚边界的国家公园度过了一星期。◆The treaty fixed Denmark's new border with Germany.该条约确定了丹麦和德国之间新的国界线。◆I live in a small town in the US, near the Canadian border.我住在靠近加拿大边界的一个美国小镇。◆Thousands of illegal immigrants cross the border every day.每天都有数千非法移民穿越边界。■ boundary ˈbaʊndri [countable] a line that marks the edges of an area of land and separates it from other areas 边界；界限；分界线◆After the war the national boundaries were redrawn.战后重新划定了国界。◆Three settlers were killed in a boundary dispute last week.三个移民上周在边界争端中遇害。◆The fence marked the boundary between my property and hers.那道篱笆曾是我和她的房产之间的界线。■ line [countable] a long thin mark on the ground to show the limit or border of sth, especially of a playing area in some sports; an imaginary boundary between one area of land and another; a line on a map that shows this （尤指运动场地的）界线，场界；（假想的或地图上标示的）分界线，边界线◆The ball went over the line.球出界了。◆ (BrE) The two horses crossed the finishing line together.那两匹马同时越过终点线。◆ (NAmE) the finish line终点线◆He was convicted of illegally importing weapons across state lines.他被判犯有非法越州偷运武器罪。◆Lines of longitude and latitude are marked on the map.地图上标有经线和纬线。■ frontier ˈfrʌntɪə(r); NAmE frʌnˈtɪr [countable] (BrE) the line that separates two countries or areas; the land near this line 国界；边界；边疆；边境◆The river formed the frontier between the land of the Saxons and that of the Danes.这条河曾是撒克逊人与古斯堪的纳维亚人土地的分界线。◆There were very few border controls on the south-western frontier.西南边疆的边境管制极少。ⓘ The frontier [singular] is used in both British and American English to talk about the edge of land where people live and have built towns, beyond which the country is wild and unknown, especially in the Western US in the 19th century. * the frontier在英式和美式英语中均指有人居住并开发了城镇的边陲地带，以外便是荒芜的未知乡野，尤指19世纪美国西部的边远地区◆a remote frontier settlement位于荒僻边远地区的定居点◆ (figurative) Is space the final frontier?太空是最后的边疆吗？ NOTE 辨析 Which word?The point where you cross from one country to another is usually called the border. In British English it can also be called the frontier, but this is often in a context of wildness, danger and uncertainty. 国界线通常叫border，英式英语中亦称frontier，但frontier常与荒芜、危险和不确定因素联系在一起◆The rebels control the frontier and the surrounding area.叛乱分子控制了边疆一带地区。The line on a map that shows the border of a country can be called the boundary but 'boundary' is not used when you cross from one country to another. 地图上标示的国界线可叫boundary，但穿越国界不用boundary◆After the war the national boundaries were redrawn.战后重新划定了国界。◆Thousands of immigrants cross the boundary every day. Boundary is used for the borders between counties in Britain, both on the map and on the ground. 在英国，boundary既指地图上标示的郡界，也指地面上的郡界◆We crossed the county boundary into Devon.我们越过郡界进入德文了。States and counties in the US are separated by lines but 'line' is not used for national borders. 在美国，州界和县界用line，但国界不用line◆crossing state / county lines跨越州界／县界◆national lines Boundary can also be a physical line between two places, for example between property belonging to two different people, marked by a fence or wall. * boundary亦可指两地间有形的分界线，如用篱笆或墙隔开分属于两个人的土地分界线◆the boundary fence / wall between the properties地产间的篱笆／墙分界线

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