mainline
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ You can use mainline to describe people, ideas, and activities that belong to the most central, conventional, and normal part of a tradition, institution, or business. 主流的[ADJ n]
We observe a striking shift away from a labour theory among all mainline economists. 我們發現在所有主流經濟學家中出現了一種背離勞動理論的驚人變化。
2. V-T/V-I If people mainline a drug or if they mainline, they inject an illegal drug into themselves. 靜脈注射[非正式] [usu cont]
We see him snorting and mainlining cocaine. 我們看到他吸食竝注射可卡因。
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mainline /ˈmeɪnlaɪn/ (mainlining,mainlined,mainlines)
剑桥词典
mainline adjective (COMMON)
usually USinvolving beliefs , methods , etc. that are most common
主流的(信唸、方法等)
mainline churches 主流教會
the rivalry between catalog companies and mainline stores 目錄公司和普通商店之間的競爭
mainline adjective (RAILWAY)
UKrelating to an important railway route between large towns or cities
(鉄路)乾線的
Three mainline railway stations were closed because of bomb threats . 3個乾線車站因炸彈威脇而關閉。 返回 mainline