line
/laɪn/ verbo B2En español: alinear, bordear, rayar
- To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align. · to line troops· They lined up the books against the wall.
- To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify. · to line works with soldiers
- To form a line along.
- To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines. · to line a copy book
- To align (one or more switches) to direct a train onto a particular track.
- To read or repeat line by line. · to line out a hymn
- To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground. · Jones lined to left in his last at-bat.
- To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
He/she/it lines · Pasado lined · Participio pasado lined · Forma en -ing lining
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- line
- He/she/it
- lines
- Pasado
- lined
- Participio pasado
- lined
- Forma en -ing
- lining
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
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With an air of nonchalance which, under the circumstances, seemed to me to border upon affectation, he lounged up and down the pavement, and gazed vacantly at the ground, the sky, the opposite houses and the line of railings.
This was a lofty chamber, lined and littered with countless bottles.
He was a man of twenty-five or six, and held a piece of cloth, which, being a tailor, he was about to make into a coat-lining.
“Here, as you perceive, is the inner pocket prolonged into the lining in such fashion as to give ample space for the truncated fowling piece.
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