on the line
英 /ɑːn ðə laɪn/
中文释义
处于危险中
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饭碗不保
- reputation on the line声誉受威胁
例句
- My whole reputation is on the line here.我的整个名声都悬在这上头。
- With the deadline missed, several jobs are on the line.错过截止日，几个人的饭碗都悬了。