on the point of 详细解释

on the point of

即将, 正要, 接近

在……之际; 正要

She was on the point of going out when the telephone rang.

她正要出去, 电话铃响了。

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on the point ofon the point of1.即将I was on the point of going to bed when you rang.你打电话的时候我正要睡觉。