line upline up1.■排成一行Line up these men and see if the witness can recognize the criminal.让这些人站成一排看看见证人能否从中把罪犯认出来。2.■排队等候I hate lining up in the cold to go to the cinema.我非常讨厌在大冷天里排队等着看电影。Line up the glasses and I'll fill them.把玻璃杯排好, 我来把它们倒满。The children were lined up ready to go into school.孩子们已列队等着进校门。3.■组织, 邀集They've lined up some excellent entertainers for our show.他们已组织了一批非常出色的演员来参加我们的演出。We've lined him up to sing the main role.我们已邀他唱主角。What shows are lined up for tonight's broadcast?今晚广播安排了什么节目?
line up1.■(使)排列起来;(使)排成一行;(使)排成长队;(使)整队:The pupils lined up to board the school bus.学生们排队上校车。2.■集中;使组织起来;征集;安排(或准备)妥当(对候选人的支持);得到:They lined up so many votes for him that he won the election for mayor.他们为他争取了如此之多的选票,使他赢得了市长竞选。3.■摆开阵势以对付竞争对手;(使)集合(于一个营垒);(使)联合起来:Three parties lined up to deal with the government party.三个党派联合起来对付执政党。4.■[美国英语](刨、锯木材时,在木材上)打上墨线5.■【装订】(在精装书本时在书皮和书脊上)装衬里
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