line
英 [laɪn]
美[laɪn]
	    - n. 路线,航线;排;绳
 - vt. 排成一行;划线于;以线条标示;使…起皱纹
 - vi. 排队;站成一排
 - n. (Line)人名;(英)莱恩;(俄)利涅
 
英英释意
- 1. a formation of people or things one beside another;
 - "the line of soldiers advanced with their bayonets fixed"
 - "they were arrayed in line of battle"
 - "the cast stood in line for the curtain call"
 
- 2. a mark that is long relative to its width;
 - "He drew a line on the chart"
 - "The substance produced characteristic lines on the spectroscope"
 
- 3. a formation of people or things one behind another;
 - "the line stretched clear around the corner"
 - "you must wait in a long line at the checkout counter"
 
- 4. a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
 
- 5. text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen;
 - "the letter consisted of three short lines"
 - "there are six lines in every stanza"
 
- 6. a single frequency (or very narrow band) of radiation in a spectrum
 
- 7. a fortified position (especially one marking the most forward position of troops);
 - "they attacked the enemy's line"
 
- 8. the methodical process of logical reasoning;
 - "I can't follow your line of reasoning"
 
- 9. a conductor for transmitting electrical or optical signals or electric power
 
- 10. a connected series of events or actions or developments;
 - "the government took a firm course"
 - "historians can only point out those lines for which evidence is available"
 
- 11. a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
 
- 12. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface;
 - "his face has many lines"
 - "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
 
- 13. a pipe used to transport liquids or gases;
 - "a pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport"
 
- 14. the road consisting of railroad track and roadbed
 
- 15. a telephone connection
 
- 16. acting in conformity;
 - "in line with"
 - "he got out of line"
 - "toe the line"
 
- 17. the descendants of one individual;
 - "his entire lineage has been warriors"
 
- 18. something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible;
 - "a washing line"
 
- 19. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
 - "he's not in my line of business"
 
- 20. in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
 
- 21. (often plural) a means of communication or access;
 - "it must go through official channels"
 - "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
 
- 22. a particular kind of product or merchandise;
 - "a nice line of shoes"
 
- 23. a commercial organization serving as a common carrier
 
- 24. space for one line of print (one column wide and 1/14 inch deep) used to measure advertising
 
- 25. the maximum credit that a customer is allowed
 
- 26. a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence;
 - "she was humming an air from Beethoven"
 
- 27. a short personal letter;
 - "drop me a line when you get there"
 
- 28. a conceptual separation or demarcation;
 - "there is a narrow line between sanity and insanity"
 
- 29. mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it