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line up (obj)line (obj) up v advWhen people or things line up or are lined up, they are arranged in a row.排队Please line up (= stand in a row) behind everyone else and you'll be dealt with as soon as possible. [I]请在其他人后面排队,你们会很快轮到的。A fight broke out behind me as we lined up to receive our food rations. [I]当我们排成一排领取食物时后面有人打起架来。The soldiers lined us up against a wall and I thought they were going to shoot us. [M]士兵们让我们靠墙站成一排,我想他们准备枪杀我们。Could you line those books up neatly on the shelf? [M]你能把那些书整齐地排列在书架上吗?Do you want me to line up this picture (= make it level) with the other ones, or should I hang it lower down? [M]你是想让我把这幅画挂得和其它的相齐呢,还是挂得低一点呢?To line up can also mean to prepare, organize or arrange.组织,准备Have you got anything exciting lined up for the weekend? [T]你有没有为周末准备一些有意思的东西?I've lined up a meeting with them for tomorrow morning. [M]我已经安排好明天早上和他们开会。We'll have to get a mortgage lined up before we can make an offer on a house. [T]我们在能出价买房之前应先准备好抵押贷款。Have you got anyone lined up to do the catering at the Christmas party? [T + obj + to infinitive]你有没有安排人来承办圣诞宴席?The unions have lined up behind (= They are ready to support) the management in the fight to save the factory from closure. [I]工会已准备好在斗争中支持资方以防止工厂倒闭。He has little chance of defeating the forces that are lined up against (= opposing) him. [T]他不可能击败那些组织起来反对他的势力。Someone who is lined up in a race is going to compete in it.参加比赛She will be lined up against the world champion in tomorrow's race.她将参加明天的赛跑与世界冠军同场竞技。
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