Some of his suggestions verged on the outrageous.

他的一些建议都快到了荒唐的地步。

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Her silly talk verged on nonsense.

她的蠢话近乎胡说八道。

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But his fence-sitting sometimes verged on the ridiculous.

但有时他的犹豫不决决有些可笑。

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Further, the relationship between the residents and state and city officials verged on hostility.

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Riot police faced off not with looters but with local residents whose anger verged on mob violence.

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Yet, there were instances where the handling felt a little soft, and verged on the appliance-like feel of the Prius.

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