A democratic official said that while bargainers were not on the cusp of a deal , one could gel quickly .
一位民主党官员表示,虽然讨价还价交易的风口浪尖上,人们可以凝胶迅速。
For much of 2011 , philadelphia seemed on the cusp of becoming the greatest city in sports .
2011年,费城似乎成为最伟大的城市在体育的风口浪尖上。
A straight-line projection of present trends takes us to the cusp of national failure .
对目前的趋势加以直接预测会使我们想到国家的失败。
And that europe as a whole is on the cusp of much greater changes .
欧洲总体上也正在着手更大规模的改革。
As I speak , we are on the cusp of enacting the toughest financial reforms since the great depression .
此刻,我们正处在将大萧条以来最艰难的金融改革形成法律的紧要关头。
" We were on the cusp of something really big , " said one courier team member .
一名团队成员说:“我们差一点就大获成功了。”
In january 2012 we sit again on the cusp of three grand technological transformations with the potential to rival that of the past century .
2012年1月,我们再次位于大规模技术变革的节点。这些技术具有上个世纪一样的竞争潜力。
On the brink , on the brim , on the cusp -- praise song for walking forward in that light .
在悬崖的边缘,在酒杯的边缘,在极点赞美那光明中的前行。
Sure , there 's no shame in losing to the eventual conference champion , but for a team on the cusp of a title taking a step backwards is a pretty big letdown .
当然输给最终的西部冠军没什么好羞耻的,但是对于一支角逐冠军的球队向后退了一步是很让人失望的。
And here I believe we are on the cusp of a third industrial revolution , in which internet technologies and renewable energies merge to create a powerful , new energy infrastructure .