front line

英 [frʌnt laɪn]

美 [frʌnt laɪn]

n.  前线

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习惯用语

n.

in the front line (of sth)
• 在最重要的岗位上；在第一线
  doing work that will have an important effect on sth
• a life spent in the front line of research
  在研究的第一线度过的一生

牛津词典

noun

• 前线
  an area where the enemies are facing each other during a war and where fighting takes place
  1. Tanks have been deployed all along the front line.
     沿整个前线已部署了坦克。
  2. front-line troops
     前线部队

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (战争中的)前线，前方
  Thefront lineis the place where two opposing armies are facing each other and where fighting is going on.
  1. ...a massive concentration of soldiers on the front line.
     在前线大规模的兵力集结
• ADJ (国家)位于战争(或冲突)前线的，与敌对国毗邻的
  Afront linestate shares a border with a country that it is at war with or is in conflict with.
  1. ...the front-line states bordering South Africa.
     和南非接壤的前线国家
• PHRASE 处于第一线;居于极重要岗位
  Someone who isin the front linehas to play a very important part in defending or achieving something.
  1. Information officers are in the front line of putting across government policies.
     新闻发言官处于传达政府政策的第一线。

英英释义

noun

• the line along which opposing armies face each other
  Synonym:battlefrontfront

双语例句

• We have to build capacities at the front line to ensure there is proper patrolling of these protected areas.
  我们必须提高前线的能力，以保证这些保护区得到适当的巡查。
• The Rockets solidified their defense a year ago by adding Shane Battier to the front line.
  去年火箭引进巴蒂尔，加强了锋线上的防守。
• All the roads and bridges to the front line were destroyed to prevent the enemy's supplies and ammunition from coming up.
  通往前线的道路和桥梁全都被毁坏了，以阻止敌人把军需品和军火运送到前线。
• He should know he was on the front line the last time Russia invaded a European country.
  他应该是清楚的上一次俄罗斯入侵一个欧洲国家时，他就在第一线。
• The others were also firing, and the planes fell beyond the front line.
  其他炮班也开火了，被击中的敌机坠落在了战线的另外一侧。
• Enemy troops infiltrated the front line.
  敌人的军队突破了前线。
• A soldier Howard, was asked to send a dispatch to the front line.
  一名士兵，霍华德，受令送一份急件到前线去。
• In the fierce fighting the lightly wounded refused to leave the front line.
  在这场激烈的战斗中轻伤员们都不肯下火线。
• These dedicated people are on the front line of health care.
  这些富有献身精神的人工作在医疗服务的第一线。
• A school just a few kilometres from the front line is now home to dozens of families.
  一个离前线只有数公里之遥的学校现在成了很多人的家。