1.capable of 有…能力的

例句：In the wake of developments in science and technology, man has become more capable of conquering nature.

随着科学技术的发展， 人们征服自然的能力也越来越强了。

2.at the edge of 在边缘上

例句：It was hot summer and at the edge of the desert it was like a furnace.

那是一个炎热的夏天，在沙漠的边缘，天热得像火炉一样。

3. come down to 可归结为

例句：I think that it comes down to the fact that people do feel very dependent on their automobiles.

我认为这主要涉及到人们的确感到非常依赖他们的汽车这样一个事实。

4.supernatural power 特异功能

例句：She was willing to try any means — any ritual, any prayer — in order to trap and channel the supernatural Power.

她宁愿尝试各种的方式--任何仪式，任何祈祷--来获得这超自然的神力。