| 词汇 | borderline-case |
| 释义 | borderline case noun[ C ] uk /ˌbɔː.də.laɪn ˈkeɪs/ us /ˌbɔːr.dɚ.laɪn ˈkeɪs/ a situation, person, or thing that could belong to either of two types or groups, so it is difficult to say which type or group they belong to: Only in borderline cases will pupils have an oral exam. He was a borderline case for surgery so his doctor gave him the choice. See borderline case Candidates who score just above or below a certain mark go on to an interview that decides borderline cases. Her exam result made her a borderline case, but she was given a pass after a review of her paper. Loan applications may be refused, but in borderline cases a higher interest rate may be charged to offset the risk. In borderline cases, family history can be helpful in deciding whether to prescribe medicine immediately. Different and difference altered alternative anomalous another anything disparate disparately disparity dissimilar dissimilarly make the differenceidiom misc. misfit new newness unreflective unrepresentative unrepresentativeness unstandardized untraditional |
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