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brink 在英语-中文(简体)词典中的翻译
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C2 the point where a new or different situation is about to begin
(事情发生的)边缘;始发点
Extreme stress had driven him to the brink of a nervous breakdown.
极大的压力使他处于精神崩溃的边缘。
Scientists are on the brink of (= extremely close to) a major new discovery.
科学家们就快有新的重大发现了。
literary the edge of a cliff or other high area
(峭壁、崖的)边缘
She was standing right on the brink of the gorge.
她就站在峡谷的边缘。
更多范例减少例句These countries are on the brink of a disastrous famine.Many companies are on the brink of ruin.Negotiations between the two countries are on the brink of collapse.What we are seeing now is a country teetering on the brink of civil war.Not long ago the river otter was on the brink of extinction.
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Brinks is a provider of security services to banks, retailers, governments, mints and jewelers.
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By the late summer of this year nearly all the necessary steps had been completed or were on the brink of completion.
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A little less than a week ago we hovered on the brink for a number of days.
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Playing hawk too often brings forests on the brink of disaster.
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We are on the brink of worldwide deflation.
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A folk-like melody introduced a rustic quality, but there was an ever-present sense of danger, of teetering on the brink - the phrase 'dancing on a volcano' came to mind.
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Brinks spun off its home security division setting the focus as well on cash handling.
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We stand on the brink of yesterday and today.
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镔克于1903年在荷兰成立,是拖曳系统市场的全球领导者之一,每年生产和销售近100万根拖车杠。我们在荷兰、法国、南非和泰国都设有生产基地。超过600名充满激情和奉献精神的员工,分布在3大洲的8个地区,践行着我们的口号“你的完美契合”。我们的业务遍及全球,确保镔克集团的产品遍布世界各大洲。
镔克:超过115年的专业知识。
115多年来,镔克一直是拖车杠领域的专家。凭借创新、易于使用和安全的核心价值观,我们已成为设计、生产、测试和销售拖车杠和拖车线束的全球领先者。镔克是领先的汽车制造商、专业装配工和消费者的完美合作伙伴。也正因如此,我们的产品多达一千多种不同型号的拖车杠和拖车线束。
我们每年大约开发200个新的拖车杠,目前全球有超2500万辆汽车正在使用我们的拖车杠。
为什么选择镔克?
我们不遗余力地开发与您的业务完美契合的拖曳解决方案。无论市场多么具有挑战性、多么复杂或要求多么苛刻,镔克总是热衷于给予帮助。无论您需要的是实际产品还是我们的服务,我们都能满足到您的所有特定需求,为您提供完全契合的拖曳解决方案,从而为您的业务创造最大的附加值。我们一直在努力地研发更易于安装、更快获得和更可靠的拖曳解决方案。通过将我们丰富的知识、高质量的执行标准和以客户为中心的理念相结合,我们能够根据您的情况研发出完美的解决方案。
高质量标准
我们在所有的事情上都追求高质量高标准的产品和服务。对我们来说,质量不仅仅指产品质量。我们认为质量是一种更广泛的价值,完全渗透到我们整个组织团队中。
卓越的内部创新能力
我们的研发部门有一支专注于研究和创新的团队。
自己的检测中心,由TÜV Süd认证
镔克在荷兰和南非均设有测试中心。这些测试包括二维和三维强度测试、环境测试、耐久性测试、盐雾测试和气候测试。这些内部测试由TÜV Süd认可,使镔克能够有效地自我认证我们的产品。
质量是镔克公司商业原则不可或缺的一部分
拥有IATF 16949、ISO 14001、ISO 9001等国际一流的质量标准。
**我们承诺产品质量上的安全性、服务和合规性并且永不偷工减料。
镔克集团:财务健康
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财务状况良好
破产的可能性微乎其微
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我们的生产基地
在荷兰、法国、南非和泰国拥有最先进的生产设施,在国际上占有一席之地。
荷兰
容量:多达1060,000根拖车杠
法国
容量:多达550,000根拖车杠
南非
容量:多达13万根拖车杠。
泰国
容量:多达10万根拖车杠。
Brink生产基地的总产能达到每年136万根拖车杠。
我们的历史
1903
8月 51903年:镔克公司成立我们的专业技术起源可以追溯到115多年前,始于荷兰的阿森。
1903年,Reint Brink在那里开了一家黑人史密斯作坊。
1934
8月 51934年:镔克开始制造拖车成立三十多年后,镔克的儿子Roelof接管了公司。从那一刻起,“R.Brink and Sons”就专注于制造拖车。
1946年,拖车公司搬到了Meppel,并以KAT为品牌生产拖车,真正实现了腾飞。
1946
8月 51946年,拖车公司搬到了Meppel,并以KAT为品牌生产拖车,真正实现了腾飞
1958
8月 51958年:搬到斯塔普霍斯特(Staphorst),现在仍然是镔克的总部1958年,KAT工厂从梅佩尔迁至附近的斯塔普霍斯特。
Roelof发现了一个新市场:拖车杠。
他决定专门生产拖车和拖车杠。起初,拖车杠只为拖车生产,但由于需求过高,
以至于这种拖车杠在1962年以一个单一的品牌名称RBS (Reint Brink Staphorst)出售。
1977
8月 51977年:成为国际拖车杠市场上最大的公司之一镔克成为国际拖车杠市场上最大的公司之一。
为了继续巩固这一地位,Reint Brink于1977年在斯塔普霍斯特新建了一座工厂,
在这里实现拖车杠设计、开发、生产和销售的一体化。
1994
8月 51994年:在法国壮大1994年底,镔克收购了法国SFEA公司。
ATLUX是SFEA的品牌。
ATLUX是法国拖车杠市场的领导者之一。
SFEA在兰斯附近成立,为法国市场上的所有车辆提供设计和制造拖车杠和配件。
1998年:收购意大利工厂
1998年,Ellebi加入了镔克国际公司
Ellebi是意大利的拖车杠制造商。
自从兰斯的新工厂建成后,Ellebi的拖车杠生产就转移到了法国。
1998
8月 51998年:收购意大利工厂1998年,Ellebi加入了镔克国际公司
Ellebi是意大利的拖车杠制造商。
自从兰斯的新工厂建成后,Ellebi的拖车杠生产就转移到了法国。
2006
8月 52006年:开始在南非发展2006年,应丰田的要求,镔克在南非皮特马里茨堡开设了一家工厂。
镔克拖曳系统有限公司为丰田、福特和二级市场制造拖车杠。
2018年,福特制造了350,000根拖车杠,取得了里程碑式的成就。
2017
8月 52017年:镔克在泰国开设生产基地为了确保作为OE供应商的进一步市场增长,镔克决定在亚洲开设一个生产部门。
2017年,泰国被选为亚洲的生产地点。
2020
8月 52020年:泰国生产单位专业化泰国的生产单位正日益成型和专业化。
和我们的其他生产设施一样,我们的重点是高质量和良好的物流系统。
因此,镔克泰国在2020年10月通过了ISO9001认证。
2021
8月 52021年:与领克和MG等中国汽车品牌进一步合作镔克泰国还在发展,为我们进军中国提供了枢纽。
2020年,我们已经开始与MAXUS和MG等品牌成功合作。
2021年,我们通过与蔚来和领克等品牌合作,扩大了我们的投资团队。
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C2 the point where a new or different situation is about to begin: on the brink of Scientists are on the brink of (= extremely close to) a major new discovery.to the brink of Extreme stress had driven him to the brink of a nervous breakdown.
literary the edge of a cliff or other high area: She was standing right on the brink of the gorge.
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edge (OUTER POINT)
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the edge of a cliff or other high area, or the point at which something good or bad will happen: The company was on the brink of collapse.
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the point where a new, different, or dangerous situation is about to begin: the brink of collapse/bankruptcy/disaster Debt crisis led many companies to the brink of bankruptcy. They seem to be teetering on the brink of a major crisis. Right now the company is poised on the brink of success.
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Examples of brink
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I wish well to any scheme that the board brinks out.
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Brinks is a provider of security services to banks, retailers, governments, mints and jewelers.
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His great speculation, so close to resulting in a spectacular financial as well as scientific success, was on the brink of failure.
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Brink's repertoire of work includes epic narrative, re-imagined classics, music theatre and children's theatre.
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Brink's winning time was 4 hours, 2 minutes and 59 seconds.
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Playing hawk too often brings forests on the brink of disaster.
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Burdened with high overheads and millions of dollars tied up in inventory, a number of these companies have been brought to the brink of ruin.
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Perhaps there is an angler standing besides the great boulder on the brink.
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The lake brinks is occupied by privately owned pastures, almost all the way around the lake and is not publicly accessible.
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Brinks spun off its home security division setting the focus as well on cash handling.
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Brink's, a company that prides itself in the safekeeping of money, is nationally embarrassed by what the press is calling the crime of the century.
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At a pessimistic extreme, the city, and not just the urban poor, was claimed to be teetering at the very brink.
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On the brink of a new digital era?
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Brinks piece is an exception.
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Bioethics on the brink of the new millennium.
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brink of collapseThe poor countries have become poorer, in many areas the environment is on the brink of collapse, advances in workers' rights are being dismantled.
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brink of deathPeople are pulled back from the brink of death, but they have no long-term prospects.
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brink of destructionThe cold war led to a nuclear arms race that brought the world to the brink of destruction.
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brink
noun
ˈbriŋk
Synonyms of brink
1
: edge
especially
: the edge at the top of a steep place
2
: a bank especially of a river
3
: the point of onset : verge
on the brink of war
4
: the threshold of danger
Synonyms
cusp
edge
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threshold
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Examples of brink in a Sentence
was at the brink of death when the rescuers arrived
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Profligate spending and overly bullish fund-raising projections put the campaign on the financial brink after only two months.
—Nicholas Nehamas, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2023
Many more companies are teetering on the financial brink.
—Ken Ward Jr., ProPublica, 1 Dec. 2023
But this far removed from its 1946 premiere, the dance also felt like a tribute to Samuel Barber’s haunting score, which seemed itself to hang ominously from the rafters, the music teetering indefinitely on an unfathomable brink.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 25 Aug. 2023
San Diego State’s struggling offense isn’t enough to prevent Aztecs from being on brink of first losing season in 14 years
Standing is a long-standing tradition at San Diego State basketball games by fans who don’t take a seat until the Aztecs score.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Nov. 2023
No matter the time frame, though, top economists have raised alarms that Republicans’ demands threaten to push the country to the fiscal brink — triggering a government default that could rattle global markets, thrust millions of Americans out of their jobs and precipitate another recession.
—Leigh Ann Caldwell, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2023
After a Central Valley hospital closed earlier this year, and with several others on the financial brink, lawmakers voted last week to lend $150 million to struggling medical centers.
—Laurel Rosenhall, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2023
In 2011, for example, just going near the debt limit brink cost the government a credit-rating cut (by Standard & Poor’s) that has lasted ever since.
—Laurent Belsie, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 May 2023
The result has inched the nation close to the fiscal brink, threatening the government with default as soon as this summer.
—Tony Romm, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Feb. 2023
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Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse brekka slope; akin to Middle Dutch brink grassland
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13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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什么是拖车杠?
拖车杠(或拖车钩、拖车杆)适用于拖动或牵拉汽车,如房车或挂车。它可以用来拖挂各种货物。
在欧美国家,拖车杠很常见。大约20%的汽车配备了拖车杠,而SUV和面包车则超50%。拖车杠固定在车辆的底盘车架上。拖车杠由三部分组成:拖车杠(固定支架)、拖车球和拖车线束,也成为电源控制系统。(可以为车尾牵引的装备提供电源,尾部信号灯输出等)镔克提供一系列广泛且安全易用的拖拽解决方案。
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让我们感到最自豪的是,我们所有的拖车杠设备都是由我们自己在现代化设备化的荷兰、法国、南非和泰国等各地进行设计、测试和制造。所有的拖车杠都是由欧洲工程师开发的。我们致力生产高质量高标准产品,产品都经过IATF 16949、ISO 14001和ISO9001等监控标准并已取得认证。
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镔克是众多汽车制造商的首选。我们的合作非常广泛。”我们为汽车制造商的创新、设计和建造过程做出贡献,并保证他们获得可靠的高质量产品,这些产品可以非常简易地与他们的汽车装配。
在新车的设计阶段, 镔克与许多汽车制造商保持联系。
0E和AM的区别
OE代表原装设备。在OE项目中,我们与汽车制造商密切合作。OE拖车杠的开发过程是从一辆新车的设计阶段开始的。而AM(二级市场)的拖车杠可以由不参与原始销售的制造商生产,因此其质量范围也要广得多。有了镔克,您可以享受到完美优质的配置。我们对镔克二级市场拖车杠的开发过程始于对汽车的3D扫描,因为我们的拖车杠是为不同车辆专门定制的。无论是OE还是AM项目,镔克都是您的完美合作伙伴。
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隐形:不影响汽车的整体外观设计
易于使用:安装和拆卸仅需几秒
轻便结实:提供与固定拖车杠相同的安全性能和强度
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永久可用:需要时随时可用
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缩回后看不见:不影响汽车的整体外观设计
有机械和全电动两种,使用方便
轻便结实:提供与固定拖车杠相同的安全性能和强度
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法兰球拖车杠
适用于重型工作,主要用于货车专业分支
有三种类型可供选择:2孔法兰, 4孔法兰和4孔低球法兰
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只能装运,不拖曳
专为不允许拖曳的电动和混合动力汽车而研发
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If you go to the brink of something, you become very close to doing or having it: Extreme stress had driven him to the brink of a nervous breakdown. They have gone from complete obscurity to the brink of becoming a global brand. See
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Definition of brink noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
brink noun /brɪŋk/ /brɪŋk/ [singular]Idioms
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the brink (of something) if you are on the brink of something, you are almost in a very new, dangerous or exciting situationon the brink of collapse/war/death/disasterScientists are on the brink of making a major new discovery.He's pulled the company back from the brink (= he has saved it from disaster).teetering/poised/hovering on the brinkanimals hovering on the very brink of extinctionTopics Dangerc2Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjectiveveryverb + brinkbe (poised) onhover onstand on…prepositionbrink ofSee full entry
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(literary) the extreme edge of land, for example at the top of a cliff or by a riverthe brink of the precipice
Word OriginMiddle English: of Scandinavian origin.Idioms teeter on the brink/edge of something to be very close to a very unpleasant or dangerous situationThe country is teetering on the brink of civil war. See brink in the Oxford Advanced American DictionaryCheck pronunciation:
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