网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 line
释义 line
[laɪn] noun
LONG MARK 长长的标记
 ESSENTIAL  countable
■a long thin mark on the surface of something 线,线条
a straight line直线
Sign your name on the dotted line.请在虚线处签名。
She was very old and her face was covered with lines.她已非常年迈,脸上布满了皱纹。
My legs felt all wobbly when I stood up and I couldn't walk in a straight line (= walk without moving to the side while moving forward).我站起来时觉得腿直打颤,走起路来左右摇晃。
[laɪn] noun
ROW 行
 ESSENTIAL  countable
■a group of people or things arranged in a row 行,排,列
a line of trees一行树
The prisoners formed a line against the wall.犯人靠墙站成了一排。
 ESSENTIAL  countable US (UK queue)
■a group of people standing one behind the other who are waiting for something (一群人排列等候所形成的)队,排
Just get in line and wait your turn like everyone else.和别人一样排队等着去。
I had to wait/stand in line for three hours to get tickets.我排了三个小时的队才买到票。
a long line of
■a series of people or things that follow each other in time (相继的)一系列
She is the latest in a long line of controversial leaders.她最近刚成为一系列颇具争议的领导者之一。
He comes from a long line of doctors (= A lot of his relatives were doctors before him).他出身医生世家。
[laɪn] noun
EDGE 边缘
 IMPROVER  countable
■a long thin and sometimes imaginary mark that forms the edge, border or limit of something 边线,界线;界限
That ball was definitely in! It was nowhere near the line!那个球绝对是界内!离边线还远着呢!
The police couldn't arrest him because he'd fled across the state line.警方无法逮捕他,因为他已经逃过了国界。
For many television viewers the dividing line between fact and fiction is becoming increasingly blurred.在许多电视观众看来,事实与虚构之间的界限已经越来越模糊了。
[laɪn] noun
TELEPHONE 电话
 IMPROVER  countable
■a connection to a telephone system 电话线(路)
I'm afraid your line's been disconnected because your last bill hasn't been paid.我估计你的电话线已经被切断了,因为上次的帐单你还没付呢。
If you want to air your opinions live on the radio, the lines will be open (= you can telephone) from eight o'clock.如果你想透过电台广播发表自己的看法,可从八点起拨打电话。
I've got Chris Foster on the line for you. Do you want to take it now or call her back later?克丽丝‧福斯特打电话找你。你想现在接电话还是过一会儿给她打回去?
formal Please hold the line (= wait). I'll see if she's available.请等一下。我看她在不在。
[laɪn] noun
RAILWAY 铁路
 IMPROVER  countable
■(the route followed by) a railway track 铁轨;铁道;铁路线
The train was delayed, apparently due to leaves on the line.火车显然因为铁路线上的落叶而晚点了。
The Northern Line is the worst on the London Underground.北线是伦敦地铁最糟糕的线路。
Main line services can be very quick, but travelling on the branch lines is much slower.乘坐干线火车速度很快,但支线就慢得多了。
[laɪn] noun
APPROACH TO SUBJECT 方法
 IMPROVER  countable
■a way of dealing with or thinking about something or someone 做法,方法;看法,立场
The government's official line has always been to refuse to negotiate with terrorists.政府的官方立场一贯是拒绝与恐怖分子谈判。
The courts should take a tougher line with (= punish more severely) sex offenders.法庭应对性犯罪者实施更加严厉的惩罚。
Several Labour MPs disagree with their party's line on taxation.几名工党议员对该党的税收政策持不同意见。
What sort of line (= method of arguing) do you think we should take in the pay negotiations?你认为我们在工资谈判中应采取哪种策略?
The police are confident that this new line of inquiry will lead them to the murderer.警方相信采用这种新的调查方法一定会找出凶手。
It seems inevitable that the country will be divided along ethnic lines.那个国家似乎无法避免民族分裂的命运。
[laɪn] noun
MILITARY 军事
 ADVANCED  countable
■a row of positions used to defend against enemy attack, especially the ones closest to enemy positions 防线,战线
They were taken prisoner while on a reconnaissance mission behind enemy lines.他们是在敌后执行侦察任务时被俘的。
figurative In a game of football, the goalkeeper is the last line of defence.在足球比赛中,守门员是最后一道防线。
[laɪn] noun
SHAPE 形状
countable
■the shape of something that has been designed or created (设计或创造出的)轮廓,外形线条
They have a reputation for designing cars with elegant aerodynamic lines.他们以设计优雅的流线型汽车而享有盛誉。
[laɪn] noun
SUPPORT 支撑
countable
■a long strong thin piece of material, such as string, rope or wire, that is used to support something 绳,索
I'd hung the washing out on the clothes line.我会把洗好的衣物晾在晾衣绳上。
Can you feel the fish tugging on the line?你能感觉到鱼在钓线上挣扎吗?
[laɪn] noun
COMPANY 公司
countable
■a company that transports people or goods 客运公司;运输公司
a shipping line海运公司
[laɪn] noun
REMARK 话语
countable
■a remark that is intended to entertain, persuade or deceive (为达到逗乐、劝说或欺骗目的而说的)话语,词句,言语
a speech full of memorable lines令人难忘的讲话
He keeps giving me that line about not being able to do any work because his computer isn't working properly.他不停地跟我说因为电脑有问题他没法工作了。
Who was it who came up with that famous line about "lies, damned lies and statistics"?“谎言,可恶的谎言和资料”这句名言是谁说的?
[laɪn] noun
WORDS 字词
countable
■a row of words that form part of a text (文本中的)字行
We could get more lines on the page if we reduced the type size.如果把字型大小调小一点,我们就可以在这一页上多加几行字。
The computer screen displays eighty characters per line.电脑萤幕每行可显示80个字元。
countable
■a short series of musical notes 一串音符
countable usually plural
■the words that an actor speaks when performing in a film, play etc (电影或话剧演员的)词,台词
I only had two lines in the whole play.在整出戏中我只有两句台词。
She hasn't learned her lines yet, and we've got our first rehearsal tomorrow.我们明天就要进行首次排练了,可她连台词还没记熟呢。
I'm terrified of forgetting my lines.我特别害怕忘词。
lines [plural] UK
■a punishment for school students in which a sentence has to be written repeatedly (学校里对学生作出的)罚抄写
She got 200 lines for swearing at her teacher.她因辱骂老师被罚抄写200遍。
[laɪn] noun
JOB 工作
countable usually singular
■the kind of job someone does 行业
"What line of work are you in?" "I'm a teacher."“你是做哪一行的?”“我是老师。”
You meet some very interesting people in my line of business.做我这行可以遇到一些非常有趣的人。
[laɪn] noun
GOODS 商品
countable
■a range of similar things that are for sale (商品的)类,类别
There are discounts on many items from our older lines.我们这里的很多旧货都打折。
I was shown all their new lines.他们给我看了他们所有的新货。
[laɪn] noun
all along the line
■ever since the beginning of a relationship or process (关系或进程)一直,自始至终
The project's been plagued with financial problems all along the line.这个专案自始至终都受到资金问题的困扰。
[laɪn] noun
along the lines of sth (also along those lines)
■similar in type 类似于,与…近似
I was thinking of doing a meal along the lines of that dinner I did for Annie and Dave.我想做一顿类似那次给安妮和戴夫做的饭菜。
They're campaigning for the electoral system to be reformed along the lines of (= so that it becomes similar to) the one in Germany.他们在争取仿照德国的选举制度而对自己进行改造。
[laɪn] noun
be in line for sth
■to be likely to get something, especially something good 有可能获得(尤指好东西)
If anyone's in line for promotion, I should think it's Helen.如果有人会获得晋升,我觉得应该是海伦。
[laɪn] noun
be in line to do sth
■to have a very good chance of doing something 有做…的好机会,有干…的好时机
Kim Bailey is next in line to replace Chris Finlay as managing director.金.贝利有望接替克里斯‧芬利成为总经理。
[laɪn] noun
be in line to the throne
■to be the person who will become king or queen after the present ruler 是王位继承人
Prince Charles is first in line to the British throne.查理斯王子是英国王位的第一继承人。
[laɪn] noun
be in line with sth
■to be similar to, or at the same level as something 与…相似;与…处于同等水准
The company's results are in line with stock market expectations.公司业绩与股票市场预期一致。
We're seeking a pay rise that's in line with inflation.我们在努力争取使加薪幅度与通货膨胀相挂钩。
The salaries of temporary employees ought to be brought into line with those of permanent staff.临时工的工资应该与固定工的工资保持同等水准。
[laɪn] noun
be on the line
■to be at risk 面临危险,处于危险之中
Almost 3 000 jobs have been lost recently, and a further 3 000 are on the line.最近已有将近3000人失去了工作,另外还有3000人也面临着失业的危险。
[laɪn] noun
be out of line with sth
■to be different from something 与…不同,有别于
Their predictions were hopelessly out of line with the actual results.他们的预测与实际结果大相径庭。
[laɪn] noun
get a line on sb mainly US
■to find out information about someone that you do not know 弄清(陌生人)的情况
I've been trying to get a line on the guy they've nominated with no luck.我一直想了解那个他们称之为倒楣蛋的家伙的情况。
■line 1
随便看

 

101BT英语在线翻译词典收录了36528条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2000-2024 101BT.net All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2024/11/25 12:48:10