on the edge of ,on the border of

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on the edge of ,on the border of

on the edge of ,on the border of
on the edge of ,on the border of

on the edge of ,on the border of
Longman字典的解释是(英文版的,看起来容易体会)
[on the edge of something] close to the point at which something different, especially something bad, will happen:
1.Their economy is on the edge of collapse.
2.She is on the edge of despair.
[on the border of]:the official line that separates two countries, states, or areas, or the area close to this line:
1.a market town on the border of England and Wales
前者侧重指程度,后者指方位.

on the edge of 著重于本体的边缘
on the border of 著重于本体与外体之间,也可指边缘

第一个是在什么的边缘
第二个是指在分界处