on the line
英 /ɑːn ðə laɪn/
中文釋義
處於危險中
At risk of being lost or jeopardized, especially in a serious situation.
常用搭配
- put it on the line押上去
- jobs on the line飯碗不保
- reputation on the line聲譽受威脅
例句
- My whole reputation is on the line here.我的整個名聲都懸在這上頭。
- With the deadline missed, several jobs are on the line.錯過截止日，幾個人的飯碗都懸了。