lifeline

KK [ˋlaɪˏflaɪn] /ˈlaɪˌflaɪn/

名詞

  1. 1

    生命線、命脈、救命繩索

    For many remote villages, this ferry is their only lifeline.

    對許多偏遠村落來說,這班渡輪是他們唯一的生命線。

  2. 2

    救生索、救命繩

    A sailor threw a lifeline to the man in the water.

    一名船員把救生索丟給落水的男子。

  3. 3

    救命機會、一線生機

    The emergency loan threw the struggling company a lifeline.

    這筆緊急貸款為苦撐的公司帶來一線生機。

  4. 4

    生命線手相

    She joked that her lifeline was unusually long.

    她開玩笑說自己的生命線特別長。