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line
laɪn laɪn
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense lines, present participle lining, past tense , past participle lined
1 N-COUNT 线（条） A line is a long thin mark which is drawn or painted on a surface. 线（条）

  • Draw a line down that page's center.

    沿那一页的中心画一条竖线。

  • ...a dotted line.

    虚线

  • The ball had clearly crossed the line.

    球明显出界了。

SYN stroke, mark, rule, score
2 N-COUNT [usually plural] （尤指脸部的）皱纹，纹路 The lines on some-one's skin, especially on their face, are long thin marks that appear there as they grow older. （尤指脸部的）皱纹，纹路

  • He has a large, generous face with deep lines.

    他宽大的脸盘上布满了深深的皱纹。

  • ...fine lines and wrinkles.

    细细的皱纹和褶子

SYN wrinkle, mark, crease, furrow
3 N-COUNT （排成的）行，列 A line of people or things is a number of them arranged one behind the other or side by side. （排成的）行，列

  • The sparse line of spectators noticed nothing unusual. [+ of]

    那一排稀稀落落的观众没留意到任何不寻常之处。

4 N-COUNT （人、车辆等在等候时排成的）队，队伍 A line of people or vehicles is a number of them that are waiting one behind another, for example in order to buy something or to go in a particular direction. （人、车辆等在等候时排成的）队，队伍

  • Children clutching empty bowls form a line.

    紧紧抓着空碗的孩子们排成一队。

SYN row, queue, rank, file
5 N-COUNT 字行 A line of a piece of writing is one of the rows of words, numbers, or other symbols in it. 字行

  • The next line should read: Five days, 23.5 hours.

    下一行应该是：5天，23.5小时。

  • Tina wouldn't have read more than three lines.

    蒂娜肯定读不过三行。

6 N-PLURAL （老师对学生的）罚抄 In school, if a child is given lines, he or she is punished by being made to write out a sentence many times or to write out a passage from a book. （老师对学生的）罚抄 [British]
7 N-COUNT 诗行；歌词；台词；对白 A line of a poem, song, or play is a group of words that are spoken or sung together. If an actor learns his or her lines for a play or film, they learn what they have to say. 诗行；歌词；台词；对白

  • ...a line from Shakespeare's Othello: 'one that loved not wisely but too well'. [+ from]

    莎士比亚剧作《奥赛罗》中的一句台词：“一个在恋爱上不智而过于深情的人”

  • Every time I sing that line, I have to compete with that bloody trombone!.

    每次唱到那一句，我都不得不跟那该死的长号拼声音。

  • Learning lines is very easy. Acting is very difficult.

    记台词很容易。表演很难。

SYN script, part, words, dialogue
8 N-COUNT [with supplement] （旨在取得某种效果的）话语 A particular type of line in a conversation is a remark that is intended to have a particular effect. （旨在取得某种效果的）话语

  • 'In time perhaps you'll marry again'. 'That's a great line, coming from you!'.

    “有一天也许你会再结婚的。”“这句话真中听啊，难得你能这么说！”

  • ...chat-up lines like 'You've got beautiful eyes'.

    诸如“你的眼睛很漂亮”之类的搭讪语

9 N-VAR 线；绳；索 You can refer to a long piece of wire, string, or cable as a line when it is used for a particular purpose. 线；绳；索

  • She put her washing on the line.

    她把洗好的衣物晾在绳子上。

  • ...a piece of fishing-line.

    一节钓线

  • The winds downed power lines.

    风吹落了电线。

SYN string, cable, wire [old-fashioned] , strand
10 N-COUNT [oft on the N] 电话线 A line is a connection which makes it possible for two people to speak to each other on the telephone. 电话线

  • The telephone lines went dead.

    电话断线了。

  • It's not a very good line. Shall we call you back Susan?.

    电话线路不太好。苏珊，我们再打给你好吗？

  • She's on the line from her home in Boston.

    她是在波士顿家中打电话。

11 N-COUNT [oft in names] 热线（电话） You can use line to refer to a telephone number which you can ring in order to get information or advice. 热线（电话）

  • ...the 24-hours information line.

    24小时信息热线

  • ...details from Lesbian Line.

    女同性恋热线传来的详情

12 N-COUNT [usually plural] （尤指危险或秘密的）路线，线路 A line is a route, especially a dangerous or secret one, along which people move or send messages or supplies. （尤指危险或秘密的）路线，线路

  • The American continent's geography severely limited the lines of attack.

    美洲大陆的地形严重限制了进攻路线。

  • Negotiators say they're keeping communication lines open.

    谈判专家说他们保持着沟通渠道的畅通。

  • ...the guerrillas' main supply lines.

    游击队的主要补给线

13 N-COUNT （尤指径直向前行进的）路线 The line in which something or someone moves is the particular route that they take, especially when they keep moving straight ahead. （尤指径直向前行进的）路线

  • Walk in a straight line.

    沿直线行进。

  • The wings were at right angles to the line of flight. [+ of]

    机翼与航线成直角。

SYN trajectory, way, course, track
14 N-COUNT [oft in names] （铁道或公交）线路 A line is a particular route, involving the same stations, roads, or stops along which a train or bus service regularly operates. （铁道或公交）线路

  • They've got to ride all the way to the end of the line.

    他们得一直坐到终点站。

  • Fires broke out at three railway stations, halting service on two commuter lines for several hours.

    三个火车站发生了火灾，两条通勤线路的服务被迫中断数小时。

  • I would be able to stay on the Piccadilly Line and get off the tube at South Kensington.

    我就可以留在皮卡迪利线上，然后在南肯辛顿站下地铁。

15 N-COUNT 铁轨；轨道 A railway line consists of the pieces of metal and wood which form the track that the trains travel along. 铁轨；轨道

  • Leaves on the line are an expensive problem for the railways.

    处理铁轨上的落叶对铁路公司而言是一个耗资巨大的工程。

16 N-COUNT 运输公司；航运公司 A shipping, air, or bus line is a company which provides services for transporting people or goods by sea, air, or bus. 运输公司；航运公司 [business]

  • The Foreign Office offered to pay the shipping line all the costs of diverting the ship to Bermuda.

    外交部愿意向海运公司支付将该船改道至百慕大的一切费用。

17 N-COUNT [with supplement] 轮廓（线） You can use line to refer to the edge, outline, or shape of an object or a person's body. 轮廓（线）

  • The garden has an informal feel to soften the architectural lines of the conservatory.

    花园有一种随意的风格，从而使温室的建筑轮廓显得柔和了。

  • ...a sculptured evening dress that follows the lines of the body.

    贴合身体曲线的凹凸有致的晚礼服

SYN outline, shape, figure, style
18 N-COUNT [usually singular] 界线；边界 A state or county line is a boundary between two states or counties. 界线；边界 [US]

  • ...the California state line.

    加利福尼亚州州界

SYN boundary, mark, limit, edge
19 N-COUNT 防线；前线 You can use lines to refer to the set of physical defences or the soldiers that have been established along the boundary of an area occupied by an army. 防线；前线

  • Their unit was shelling the German lines only seven miles away.

    他们的部队在炮轰仅有7英里之遥的德军防线。

  • ...the stupendous fortification they called the Maginot Line.

    他们称为马其诺防线的巨大防御工事

SYN formation, front, position, front line
20 N-COUNT [usually singular] 立场；方针 The particular line that a person has towards a problem is the attitude that they have towards it. For example, if someone takes a hard line on something, they have a firm strict policy which they refuse to change. 立场；方针

  • Forty members of the governing Conservative party rebelled, voting against the government line.

    执政的保守党有40名党员倒戈，投票反对政府的方针。

  • Most members of Parliament took a hard line on this issue.

    绝大多数议员在这个问题上都持强硬立场。

21 N-COUNT （思想或行动的）步骤，方式，方法 You can use line to refer to the way in which someone's thoughts or activities develop, particularly if it is logical. （思想或行动的）步骤，方式，方法

  • Our discussion in the previous chapter continues this line of thinking.

    我们上一章的讨论延续了这一思路。

  • What are some of the practical benefits likely to be of this line of research? [+ of]

    这一研究方法可能会产生哪些实际效益？

SYN course, way, direction, tendency
22 N-PLURAL 概况；大致情形 If you say that something happens along particular lines, or on particular lines, you are giving a general summary or approximate account of what happens, which may not be correct in every detail. 概况；大致情形

  • There followed an assortment of praise for the coffee along the lines of 'Hey, this coffee is fantastic!'.

    然后就是对咖啡的各种溢美之词，类似“嘿，这咖啡真棒！”等等。

  • He'd said something along those lines already.

    他已经说过类似的话了。

  • Our forecast for 1990 was on the right lines.

    我们有关1990年的预测大体是正确的。

  • The main lines of the plan were a reduction in expenditure and the rationalization of government controls.

    该计划的主要内容是支出的缩减和政府控制的合理化改革。

23 N-PLURAL （组织的）方式，原则 If something is organized on particular lines, or along particular lines, it is organized according to that method or principle. （组织的）方式，原则

  • ...so-called autonomous republics based on ethnic lines.

    基于民族划分的所谓自治共和国

  • ...reorganising old factories to work along Japanese lines.

    重组旧工厂使其按日本模式生产

24 N-COUNT 行业；行当 Your line of business or work is the kind of work that you do. 行业；行当 [business]

  • So what was your father's line of business?. [+ of]

    那你父亲当时是做什么工作的？

  • In my line of work I often get home too late for dinner. [+ of]

    干我们这一行的，经常回家太迟都吃不上晚饭。

SYN occupation, work, calling, interest
25 N-SING [poss NOUN] 专长；特长；兴趣范围 If someone says that something is your line, or that it is in your line, they mean that it is the sort of thing that you often do because you enjoy doing it. 专长；特长；兴趣范围 [informal]

  • Wild guesses aren't much in my line.

    瞎猜并不是我的专长。

  • Perhaps doing voluntary work is more your line?

    也许你更喜欢做志愿工作？

26 N-COUNT （产品的）种，类 A line is a particular type of product that a company makes or sells. （产品的）种，类

  • His best selling line is the cheapest lager at £1.99.

    他最畅销的产品是最便宜的只卖1.99英镑的贮藏啤酒。

SYN brand, make, sort, kind
27 N-SING [the n N] 方面；领域 You can use line to refer to something connected with a particular activity. For example, something in the sports line is connected with sports. 方面；领域

  • Most kids can do something in the art line.

    大多数孩子可以参加某项艺术活动。

28 N-COUNT 流水线；生产线 In a factory, a line is an arrangement of workers or machines where a product passes from one worker to another until it is finished. 流水线；生产线

  • ...a production line capable of producing three different products.

    一条能生产三种不同产品的流水线

29 N-COUNT [with supplement] 家系；家族；血统 You can use line to refer to all the generations of a family, especially when you are considering the social status or the physical characteristics that the various members inherit. 家系；家族；血统

  • ...the old Welsh royal line descended from Arthur and Uther Pendragon.

    承自亚瑟和乌瑟·彭德拉根的古老的威尔士皇族世家

  • This title will only pass down through the male line.

    这个头衔将只能传给男性后裔。

30 N-COUNT [usually singular] （按身份高低确定的）排序 You can use line when you are referring to a number of people who are ranked according to status. （按身份高低确定的）排序

  • Nicholas Paul Patrick was seventh in the line of succession to the throne. [+ of]

    尼古拉斯·保罗·帕特里克是王位的第七顺位继承人。

  • The line of command went from head office in Chicago to a regional boss and then down to a country boss and finally to a local-office managing-partner.

    职权的大小依次为芝加哥总部、区域主管、某国主管，最后是当地办事处的任事股东。

  • ...the man who stands next in line for the presidency. [+ for]

    总统职位的第一顺位接任者

SYN clue, lead, hint, indication
31 N-COUNT [usually singular] （按时间顺序排的）一系列，一连串 A particular line of people or things is a series of them that has existed over a period of time, when they have all been similar in some way, or done similar things. （按时间顺序排的）一系列，一连串

  • We were part of a long line of artists. [+ of]

    我们同属一脉相承的艺术家。

  • It's the latest in a long line of tragedies. [+ of]

    这是一长串悲剧事件中最新的一件。

SYN lineage, family, breed, succession
32 VERB 沿…排列成行；遍布…的边沿 If people or things line a road, room, or other place, they are present in large numbers along its edges or sides. 沿…排列成行；遍布…的边沿

  • Thousands of local people lined the streets and clapped as the procession went by. [VERB noun]

    数以千计的当地居民站在街道两旁，为由此经过的队伍鼓掌。

  • ...a square lined with pubs and clubs. [VERB-ed]

    四周遍布酒吧和俱乐部的广场

SYN border, edge, bound, fringe
-lined

  • ...a long tree-lined drive.

    两旁绿树林立的一条很长的私人车道

33 VERB 给…安衬里；使有内衬 If you line a wall, container, or other object, you put a layer of something such as leaves or paper on the inside surface of it in order to make it stronger, warmer, or cleaner. 给…安衬里；使有内衬

  • Scoop the blanket weed out and use it to line hanging baskets. [VERB noun]

    把那些丝状水藻捞出来，垫在吊篮里。

  • Female bears tend to line their dens with leaves or grass. [VERB noun + with]

    母熊往往会在洞穴里垫些树叶或草。

SYN fill, face, cover, reinforce
-lined

  • ...a dark, suede-lined case.

    用绒面革做衬里的深色箱子

34 VERB 在（容器或器官）的内壁形成一层 If something lines a container or area, especially an area inside a person, animal, or plant, it forms a layer on the inside surface. 在（容器或器官）的内壁形成一层

  • ...the muscles that line the intestines. [VERB noun]

    肠道内壁的一层肌肉

35 See also: lined  lining  bottom line  branch line  dividing line  front line  party line  picket line  yellow line 
36 PHRASE 其间某时；在某一时刻；在某一环节 If something happens somewhere along the line or down the line, it happens during the course of a situation or activity, often at a point that cannot be exactly identified. 其间某时；在某一时刻；在某一环节

  • Somewhere along the line he picked up an engineering degree.

    在此期间的某个时候他拿到了一个工程学学位。

  • It would depend how far down the line the relationship was.

    这得视这一关系到底发展到了什么程度而定。

37 PHRASE [n PHRASE, PHRASE after verb, oft adv PHR] 全线地；全部地；处处 If you say that something happens all down the line, or right down the line, you mean that it happens in every case. 全线地；全部地；处处 [informal]

  • Excellent acting all down the line captures the sound and feeling of that semi-feudal age.

    全体演员的精彩表演捕捉到了那个半封建时代的声音和感觉。

  • Democrats and Republicans differed right down the line on what the proper responses were.

    民主党与共和党就何为恰当的反应处处针锋相对。

38 PHRASE 划定底线；不能容忍；反对 If you draw the line at a particular activity, you refuse to do it, because you disapprove of it or because it is more extreme than what you normally do. 划定底线；不能容忍；反对

  • Letters have come from prisoners, declaring that they would draw the line at hitting an old lady. [+ at]

    已经有囚犯写信来，宣称就连他们也绝对不会殴打老太太。

39 PHRASE 划界线；区别 If you draw a line between two things, you make a distinction between them. 划界线；区别

  • It is, however, not possible to draw a distinct line between the two categories.

    不过，这两个类别无法泾渭分明地区分开来。

40 PHRASE [VERB inflects] 写信给（某人） If you drop someone a line, you write to them. 写信给（某人） [informal]

  • My phone doesn't work, so drop me a line.

    我的电话坏了，你写信给我吧。

41 PHRASE 在执行公务中；在履行职责时 If you do something or if it happens to you in the line of duty, you do it or it happens as part of your regular work or as a result of it. 在执行公务中；在履行职责时

  • More than 3,000 police officers were wounded in the line of duty last year.

    去年有3,000多名警察因公受伤。

42 PHRASE 第一项举措；最重要的方法 If you refer to a method as the first line of, for example, defence or treatment, you mean that it is the first or most important method to be used in dealing with a problem. 第一项举措；最重要的方法

  • Passport checks will remain the first line of defence against terrorists.

    护照检查仍将是对付恐怖分子的第一道防线。

  • The first line of treatment is to help the affected skin by moisturising it regularly.

    首要的治疗方法就是通过定期滋润来帮助受到影响的皮肤。

43 PHRASE 将轮到…的；很有可能获得…的；…很有可能（发生）的 If you are in line for something, it is likely to happen to you or you are likely to obtain it. If something is in line to happen, it is likely to happen. 将轮到…的；很有可能获得…的；…很有可能（发生）的

  • He must be in line for a place in the Guinness Book of Records. [+ for]

    他肯定能在《吉尼斯世界纪录大全》中获得一席之地。

  • Public sector pay is also in line to be hit hard.

    公共部门的薪资也很可能受到重创。

44 PHRASE （与…）成一直线 If one object is in line with others, or moves into line with others, they are arranged in a line. You can also say that a number of objects are in line or move into line. （与…）成一直线

  • The device itself was right under the vehicle, almost in line with the gear lever. [+ with]

    该装置本身就在车子正下方，几乎与变速杆处于同一直线上。

  • Venus, the Sun and Earth all moved into line.

    金星、太阳和地球都到了一条直线上。

45 PHRASE （与…）一致；（与…）相符 If one thing is in line with another, or is brought into line with it, the first thing is, or becomes, similar to the second, especially in a way that has been planned or expected. （与…）一致；（与…）相符

  • The structure of our schools is now broadly in line with the major countries of the world.

    我们的学校建构现在基本上与世界上主要国家的相一致了。

  • This brings the law into line with most medical opinion.

    这使得该法与绝大多数医学见解保持了一致。

  • ...the economic discipline required to bring currencies into line.

    实现货币统一所需的经济纪律

46 PHRASE 排队 When people stand in line or wait in line, they stand one behind the other in a line, waiting their turn for something. 排队 [US]

  • I had been standing in line for three hours.

    我已经排了3个小时的队。

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 queue
47 PHRASE 使（某人）就范；使（某人）听从吩咐 If you keep someone in line or bring them into line, you make them obey you, or you make them behave in the way you want them to. 使（某人）就范；使（某人）听从吩咐

  • All this was just designed to frighten me and keep me in line.

    所有这一切不过是设计好了来恐吓我、让我乖乖听话的。

  • ...if the Prime Minister fails to bring rebellious Tories into line.

    如果首相无法使倒戈的托利党人就范的话

48 PHRASE 在运行中/不在运行；在工作中/不在工作 If a machine or piece of equipment comes on line, it starts operating. If it is off line, it is not operating. 在运行中/不在运行；在工作中/不在工作

  • The Energy Secretary hopes to bring on line a safer new tritium production reactor.

    能源大臣希望能投产一座更安全的新型产氚反应堆。

  • The new machine will go on line in June 2006.

    新机器将于2006年6月投入使用。

  • Every second her equipment was off line cost the company money.

    她的设备每停产一秒钟，公司都要损失钱。

49 PHRASE 在计算机上；在网上；在线 If you do something on line, you do it using a computer or a computer network. 在计算机上；在网上；在线

  • They can order their requirements on line.

    他们可以在线下订单。

  • ...on-line transaction processing.

    在线交易处理

50 PHRASE 岌岌可危；冒极大的险 If something such as your job, career, or reputation is on the line, you may lose or harm it as a result of what you are doing or of the situation you are in. 岌岌可危；冒极大的险 [informal]

  • He wouldn't put his career on the line to help a friend.

    他不会为了帮助朋友而让自己的事业受到威胁。

SYN at risk, in danger, in an endangered position, in jeopardy
51 PHRASE [PHRASE after verb, verb-link PHRASE] [PHRASE after verb, verb-link PHRASE] [PHRASE after verb, verb-link PHRASE] 不在队列中；不在一条直线上 In a row or group of objects, if one of them is out of line, it is not in its correct position. 不在队列中；不在一条直线上

  • You can see that her nose has been drawn slightly out of line.

    你可以看到她的鼻子画得稍稍有点歪。

52 PHRASE 不一致；不符合 If one thing is out of line with another, the first thing is different from the second in a way that was not agreed, planned, or expected. 不一致；不符合

  • ...if one set of figures is sharply out of line with a trend.

    如果一组数据与总的趋势有很大的出入

53 PHRASE 不服从；出格；举止不当 If someone steps out of line, they disobey someone or behave in an unacceptable way. 不服从；出格；举止不当

  • Any one of my players who steps out of line will be in trouble with me as well.

    我的任何队员若是举止不当我也不会轻饶。

  • You're way out of line, lady.

    女士，你实在是太过分了。

54 PHRASE 体会隐含之意；领会言外之意 If you read between the lines, you understand what someone really means, or what is really happening in a situation, even though it is not said openly. 体会隐含之意；领会言外之意

  • Reading between the lines, it seems neither Cole nor Ledley King will be going to Japan.

    言外之意，科尔和莱德利·金两个人似乎都不会去日本了。

55 the battle lines are drawn→see: battle  to sign on the dotted line→see: dotted  to line your pockets→see: pocket  the line of least resistance→see: resistance  to toe the line→see: toe 
Phrasal verbs:
line up
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IELTS BNC: 277 COCA: 276
line

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 1long thin mark on the surface of sth線條ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | LINE + VERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤long長線▸➤short短線▸➤thick粗線▸➤fine, thin細線➤faint模糊的線◇a faint white line模糊的白線➤direct, straight直線▸➤curved, jagged, wavy, zigzag曲線；鋸齒狀線；波浪線；曲折線▸➤diagonal, horizontal, parallel, perpendicular, vertical對角線；水平線；平行線；垂線；垂直線▸➤continuous, solid, unbroken實線▸➤broken, dashed, dotted虛線◇Sign on the dotted line.在虛線處簽字。➤finish, finishing, starting (all sport體育) 終點線；起點線➤free-throw, goal (both sport體育) 罰球線；球門線◇The ball bounced off the crossbar and fell behind the goal line.球從球門橫梁上彈出，落在球門線後。➤contour（地圖上的）等高線➤boundary, state (NAmE) 邊界線；州界線◇the boundary line between two countries兩國之間的邊界線◇His family lived across the state line in West Virginia.他的家人住在州界線那邊的西弗吉尼亞州境內。➤centre/center中心線◇She crossed the centre / center line and hit an oncoming truck.她越過中心線，撞上了一輛迎面而來的卡車。VERB + LINE➤draw, mark畫線；標出線LINE + VERB➤run線延伸▸➤divide sth, separate sth線劃分⋯；線分開⋯➤connect sth線連接⋯◇The pencil line connects one box to another.鉛筆線把一個方框與另一個方框連起來。➤correspond to sth, denote sth, depict sth, indicate sth, mark sth, represent sth, show sth線對應⋯；線指示⋯；線描繪⋯；線指明⋯；線標出⋯；線代表⋯；線表示⋯◇Horizontal lines indicate the time spent executing the program.水平線表示執行程序所花時間。PREPOSITION➤in a line成一條線◇Walk in a straight line.走直線。PHRASES➤a line of latitude, a line of longitude緯線；經線
line

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 2row of people, things, words on a page, etc.列ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤long, short長隊列；短隊列▸➤new新排的隊列▸➤continuous連續的隊列VERB + LINE➤form排成行PREPOSITION➤in a/the line成隊列◇The soldiers stood in a line.士兵站成一排。➤on a/the line以一行◇Start each paragraph on a new line.每一段另起一行。
line

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 3 (NAmE) people, etc. waiting to do sth排隊  ➡ see also queue ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤long, short長長的／很短的等候隊伍➤checkout, lunch等候付款的／等候午餐的隊伍◇supermarket checkout lines超市付款處等候的隊列◇The lunch line was long as usual.午餐那裏照常排着長隊。VERB + LINE➤form排隊PREPOSITION➤in line在隊列裏◇You'll have to wait in line like everybody else.你必須和所有其他人一樣排隊等候。
line

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 4telephone, electricity, gas, etc.電話；電；燃氣ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | LINE + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤direct, trunk直達線路；幹線▸➤power, transmission, utility (NAmE) 電力線；傳輸線；公共事業管線➤sewer (NAmE) 污水管線➤fuel, gas (both NAmE) 燃料／輸氣管線◇There were two fuel lines coming into the engine.有兩條燃料線路接入發動機。➤phone, telephone電話線路➤DSL數字用戶線路➤fax傳真線路▸➤outside, party, private外線；合用線；專用線◇What do I dial for an outside line?應該怎麼撥外線？VERB + LINE➤hold不掛電話◇Hold the line (= Don't put the receiver down), please.請別掛電話。LINE + VERB➤be busy, be engaged (BrE) 線路忙；電話佔線▸➤be dead, go dead線路不通／掛斷PREPOSITION➤down the line在電話的另一端◇He kept shouting down the line at me.他一直在電話的另一端衝我大喊大叫。➤on the line在打電話◇It's your mother on the line (= on the telephone).是你母親打的電話。➤on line (usually online) (= connected to a computer system) 在線
line

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 5transport/transportation交通線路ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤rail, railway, train鐵路線➤subway, underground (especially BrE) 地鐵線路▸➤main鐵路主幹線▸➤branch, commuter, trunk鐵路支線；通勤鐵路線；主幹線路◇The branch line is threatened with closure.這條鐵路支線面臨關停。VERB + LINE➤take乘某條線路◇Take the green line and change at the first stop.乘綠色線路，在第一站換車。PREPOSITION➤on a/the line在某線上◇We live on the Northern Line. (BrE) 我們住在北線上。PHRASES➤the end of the line線路的終點
line

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 6(usually lines) words spoken by an actor in a play台詞VERB + LINES➤learn, practise/practice學習／練習台詞➤recite, say背台詞；說台詞▸➤forget忘記台詞▸➤flub, fluff, mess up (especially NAmE) 說錯台詞；弄錯台詞➤miss漏掉台詞
line

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 7on the skin皺紋ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | LINE + VERB ADJECTIVE➤worry愁紋▸➤deep深深的皺紋◇Deep lines ran from her nose to her mouth.從她的鼻子到嘴巴都是深深的皺紋。➤faint淡淡的皺紋◇I saw the faint lines of concern etched into his brow.我看見他的額頭上已經出現了淡淡的愁紋。VERB + LINE➤have有皺紋◇He has lines on his forehead.他額頭上有皺紋。LINE + VERB➤run皺紋延伸➤appear皺紋出現◇Deep worry lines had appeared on her forehead.深深的愁紋已經爬上了她的額頭。
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 8way of doing or thinking about sth行動或思想路線ADJECTIVE | VERB + LINE | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤broad總方針◇The broad lines of company policy are already laid down.公司政策的總方針已經制訂。➤firm, hard, strong, tough堅定不移的方針；強硬的路線▸➤official, party, political官方路線；黨的方針；政治路線VERB + LINE➤adopt, follow, pursue, take採取方針；遵循路線➤fall into符合路線◇The actions of investors do not always fall into line with financial theory.投資者的行動並不總是符合金融理論。➤bring sb/sth into使⋯保持一致◇The other members of the board must be brought into line.必須使董事會的其他成員保持一致。PREPOSITION➤in line with (= in agreement with) , out of line with (= not in agreement with) 與⋯一致；與⋯不一致◇out of line with party policies與黨的政策不一致➤line on關於⋯的方針◇the official line on food safety政府關於食品安全的方針PHRASES➤a line of argument, a line of reasoning辯論／推理方法◇There's a problem with this line of reasoning.這一推理方法有個問題。➤a line of attack進攻路線◇Our approach involves two main lines of attack.我們採取的方法包括兩條主要進攻路線。➤a line of enquiry/inquiry, a line of investigation, a line of questioning調查方法；提問的方法▸➤a line of thought思路◇This line of thought perturbs me.這種思路令我深感不安。➤a line of evidence (especially NAmE) 證據線索◇multiple lines of evidence all leading to the same conclusion引向同一結論的多條證據線索
line

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 9place where an army is fighting戰線ADJECTIVE | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤battle, defensive, firing, front, offensive (NAmE) 戰線；防線；射擊線；前線；攻擊線◇The middle managers were in the firing line of job cuts. (figurative) 中層經理處在崗位裁減的最前線。PHRASES➤behind enemy lines在敵軍後方▸➤in the front line, on the front line在前線➤line of defence/defense防禦線◇We know that intelligence is our first line of defence / defense against terrorism.我們知道情報是我們的第一道反恐防線。
IELTS BNC: 277 COCA: 276
line noun
⇨ attitude (take a hard line on drugs) ⇨ border (state/county lines) ⇨ fold (fine lines around his eyes) ⇨ limit 2 (the fine line between helping and interfering) ⇨ pipe (a fuel/power line) ⇨ row (stand/wait in line) ⇨ scale (the line of command) ⇨ scene (the opening lines of the poem) ⇨ script (actors learn their lines) ⇨ series (She came from a long line of doctors.) ⇨ shape (the line of her jaw) ⇨ way 3 (Go in a straight line.) ⇨ out of line ⇨ unacceptable adj.line verb
⇨ surround
IELTS BNC: 277 COCA: 276
line
Long and thin objects: line, strip, stick...
Race tracks and parts of race tracks: circuit, course, inside lane...
Parts of roads and road systems: bend, black spot, bus lane...
The skin and its parts: beauty spot, birthmark, cuticle...
Borders between countries and regions: border, line, frontier...
Limits, controls and ranges: red line, limit, constraint...
Telephones and telecommunication equipment: 3G, 4G, answering machine...
Telephone services and companies: answering service, blue pages, the book...
Parts of railway and tram systems: artery, branch line, buffer...
Ways of thinking: approach, view, mind...
Thoughts, ideas and beliefs: thought, idea, belief...
Parts of pieces of writing: amendment, annexe, a purple passage...
Words and stage directions: come on, cue, cue...
Comments and remarks: acknowledgment, afterthought, allusion...
Lies: lie, invention, falsehood...
Lines of people or their vehicles: caravan, chain, column...
Groups of soldiers: advance guard, battalion, brigade...
Fighting in a war and relating to fighting in a war: action stations, active duty, active service...
General words relating to jobs and work: a good/smart/clever career move, appointment, background...
Specific types of business: authenticator, automaker, bookseller...
Products and groups of products: brand, brand leader, brand name...
Things used for tying and fastening: rope, chain, string...
Direction and ways of getting to a place: direction, detour, path...
Lines and flat surfaces: arc, axis, chord...
Parts of pieces of music: accompaniment, arpeggio, breakbeat...
Series of events or occurrences: pattern, process, train...
Ancestors: ancestor, ancestry, antecedents...
General words for areas of study, interest or activity: area, field, discipline...
Relating to using illegal drugs: abuse, addiction, addictive...
Illegal drugs and drugs sometimes taken illegally: acid, anabolic steroid, cannabis...
To sew, or to sew something: sew, mend, stitch...
To cover something: cover, wrap, coat...
To surround or put something around something: kettle, surround, enclose...

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