As I was on the point of taking my leave, he pressed me one last time to stay. I refused.(在我就要?jiǎng)由淼臅r(shí)候，他最后又一次要我留下來(lái)，我拒絕了。)

The health services in Gaza, already depleted and fragile, are on the point of collapse if steps to support and protect them are not taken immediately.(加沙的衛(wèi)生服務(wù)已所剩無(wú)幾，而且非常脆弱，如果不立即采取支持和保護(hù)措施，瀕將崩潰。)

Because you are on the point of committing actions which undermine the respect which you say you have for your family.(因?yàn)槟阏谧鲆恍哪慵彝ッ暤氖拢夷阋舱J(rèn)為是應(yīng)該保持這個(gè)名聲的。)

France is on the point of recognizing the independence of the Baltic States.(法國(guó)即將承認(rèn)波羅的海各國(guó)的獨(dú)立。)

I was on the point of giving her my address when my wife came up to us and said, "Let's go, Walter, or we'll be late" -not even a glance at the woman.(我差點(diǎn)就要把地址給她了，可正在這時(shí)我太太走過(guò)來(lái)對(duì)我說(shuō)：“沃爾特，咱們得走了，要不就該遲到了。”她甚至瞟都沒瞟那個(gè)女人。)

Jean Valjean was like a man on the point of fainting.(這時(shí)冉阿讓象是個(gè)要昏倒的人。)

When ambulance staff arrived they saw the girl was on the point of giving birth and rushed her to a nearby building where she had her baby.(當(dāng)醫(yī)護(hù)人員人員趕到時(shí)，他們發(fā)現(xiàn)該女孩正處在分娩點(diǎn)，就趕緊把她送到附近的大樓里，在那里她順利產(chǎn)下她的孩子。)

Clark makes the point that the characteristics of a technology have a decisive influence on job skills and work organization.(克拉克指出，技術(shù)的特征對(duì)工作技能和工作組織具有決定性的影響。)

Two of her girls had been on the point of marriage, and after all there was nothing in it.(兩個(gè)女兒本來(lái)快要出嫁了，到頭來(lái)只落得一場(chǎng)空。)

This bubble is not on the point of collapse, but is likely to deflate as funds adjust to the lower returns that are likely going forward.(這一泡沫還沒有到破裂的時(shí)候，但隨著基金做出調(diào)整，以適應(yīng)未來(lái)可能出現(xiàn)的較低回報(bào)率，這一泡沫可能變小。)