Now that we are no longer staring over the precipice, wasn't this all just a little excitable?
既然我们不再濒临绝境，这不是有些令人兴奋吗？Civil war, deforestation, and poaching have all but obliterated the gorilla population of the Congo Basin, for instance, and the U.
内战、砍伐森林及偷盗已经让刚果盆地的大猩猩濒临绝境，根据联合国环境规划署（U。British lorry drivers have paraded coffins through London as a token of the imminent demise of the haulage industry.
英国的卡车司机们抬着棺材在伦敦游行，棺材预示着运输行业将濒临绝境。The death of James and the destruction of Jerusalem crippled the Jesus Movement and placed it dangerously close to extinction.
雅各的死及耶路撒冷的毁灭削弱了耶稣运动使其濒临绝境。But manufacturing in the United States is not dead or even dying.
但是美国制造业并不是濒临绝境，或已经死亡。For at moments like these, we are reminded of the power of nature to disrupt lives and endanger communities.
这样的时刻让我们明白，自然的力量可以使生活和社会濒临绝境。It puts urban green spaces and in particular those of housing estates at risk since it depletes their spatial reserves.
它使城市绿色空间、特别是住宅区的绿色空间濒临绝境，因为这将耗尽它们的预留空间。North Korea's electrical power grid is dying, according to international experts and foreign diplomats.
国际专家和外国外交官们表示，朝鲜的电网已濒临绝境。His incompetence has brought us to the brink of ruin.
他很无能已导致我们濒临绝境。