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●ˌline ˈup 🔑1. (for sth/to do sth) if people line up, they form a line, standing one behind the other or beside each other 排成一行,排成一列,站队,排队(等候做某事)◆A group of people were lining up for tickets. 一群人正在排队买票。◆They lined up to shake the President’s hand. 他们站成一排,逐一和总统握手。◆The runners lined up at the starting line. 赛跑运动员在起跑线上站成一排。 ➡ see also queue up (for sth/to do sth)2. (against sth) (behind sb/sth) to join with sb in order to do sth 与某人联合起来(反对或支持…)◆Several newspapers lined up to demand his resignation. 几家报纸联合起来要求他辞职。◆Local groups are lining up against the new development (= joining together to oppose it). 当地团体结成联盟反对新的开发项目。◆All the residents have lined up behind the caretaker (= they support him). 全体居民一致支持看门人。[v + adv]▸ ˈline-up noun [usually singular] a row of people that is formed so that sb who saw a crime can try to recognize the person who did it (让目击者识别罪犯的)一行人,一排人;辨认行列◆She picked him out of a line-up (= she recognized him as the person who committed the crime). 她从一排嫌疑人当中把他指认了出来。 |