单词乎

lifeline

音标['laiflain]

汉语翻译

n. 救生索, 生命线

英语解释

名词 lifeline:

  1. a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
    同义词:line of life, life line
  2. support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
  3. line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
  4. line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning

例句

  1. I was getting deeper in debt but my father-in-law threw me a lifeline and lent some money until my financial situation improved.
    我欠了很多债,是我的岳父给我了帮助,他借给我一些钱,帮助我摆脱了经济困境。
  2. Public transport is a lifeline for many rural communities.
    公共交通对许多农村居民来说是不可或缺的。

详细解释


life.line

n.(名词)


An anchored line thrown as a support to someone falling or drowning.
救生索:一条一端固定的绳索,扔给坠落或溺水的人作为支撑物
Nautical A line shot to a ship in distress.
【航海】 救生索:抛向遇难船只的绳索
A line used to raise and lower deep-sea divers.
升降索:用来提升或放低深海潜水员的绳索


A means or route by which necessary supplies are transported.
重要的交通线:必需物资运输的方法或路线
One that is or is regarded as a source of salvation in a crisis.
救星:是或被认为是在危机中拯救别人的人
A diagonal line crossing the palm of the hand and believed to indicate the length and major events of one`s life.
生命线:穿过手掌的一条斜纹,被认为能指示某人的寿命和生活中的主要事件


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