borderland
n
1 [C] district on either side of a border or boundary 边疆.
2 [sing] (fig 比喻) intermediate state or condition 中间状态或情况
the borderland between sleeping and waking 睡与醒之间的状态; 半睡半醒.
🗣️ 情景例句
Marilyn, you want coffee or tea? Marilyn
要咖啡还是茶?
It should be there at 11:45, but it may be a little late.
应该是11点45分到那里,但也可能稍晚一点。
but would you mind coming with me to the station?'