lifeline

美 [ˈlaɪflaɪn]英 [ˈlaɪflaɪn]
  • n.生命线;命脉;(水上救援的)救生索;(深海潜水员的)信号绳

复数: lifelines

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noun

1

(水上救援的)救生索
a line or rope thrown to rescue sb who is in difficulty in the water

2

(深海潜水员的)信号绳
a line attached to sb who goes deep under the sea

3

命脉;生命线
something that is very important for sb and that they depend on

The extra payments are a lifeline for most single mothers.

额外补助对大多数单身母亲来说都是赖以生存的生命线。

lifeline

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  • 1
    N-COUNT 生命线;命脉
    A lifeline is something that enables an organization or group to survive or to continue with an activity.

    Information about the job market can be a lifeline for those who are out of work...

    对于那些失业的人而言,就业信息可谓是他们的生命线。

noun

1
line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
2
line that raises or lowers a deep-sea diver
3
support that enables people to survive or to continue doing something (often by providing an essential connection)
the airlift provided a lifeline for Berlin
she offered me a lifeline in my time of grief
4
a crease on the palm;its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live
Synonym: line of life life line

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  1. That , in turn , could provide the eurozone with an unexpected lifeline .

    这反过来有望为欧元区提供一条意外的救生索。

  2. This new cupcake business is our lifeline .

    这个蛋糕事业是我们的救生索

  3. The extra payments are a lifeline for most single mothers .

    额外补助对大多数单身母亲来说都是赖以生存的生命线。

  4. Information about the job market can be a lifeline for those who are out of work

    对于那些失业的人而言,就业信息可谓是他们的生命线。

  5. The orders will throw a lifeline to Britain 's shipyards .

    这些订单将给英国的造船厂注入一线生机。

  6. Ferries are a lifeline to the far-flung corners of Scotland .

    渡船是苏格兰边远地区的生命线。

  7. After German U-boats torpedoed numerous British ships , a 2700-strong fleet of cheap-and-cheerful " Liberty ships " was introduced to replace the lost vessels , providing a lifeline for the besieged British .

    在德国U型潜艇用鱼雷击沉了许多英国船只后,一支由2700艘物美价廉的“自由号”组成的强大舰队被派往英国,取代了那些被击毁的船只,为被围困的英国人提供了一线生机。

  8. Teaching quality is the lifeline of educational reform and development .

    教学质量是教育改革和发展的生命线。

  9. To the education , the education quality is the lifeline .

    对于教育来说,教育质量是其生命线。

  10. Teaching Quality is the Lifeline for the Development of Private Colleges

    教学质量是民办高校发展的生命线

  11. Behavior control and earthquake response analysis of complex lifeline systems

    复杂生命线工程系统的地震反应分析与行为控制

  12. Teaching quality is the lifeline for school survival and development

    教学质量是学校生存与发展的生命线&谈高等中医药教育的教学质量监控

  13. Degree quality is the lifeline of graduate education and research .

    学位质量是研究生教育的生命线。

  14. Transform , perfection and construction of urban lifeline system engineering ;

    北京城市生命线系统工程的改造、完善与建设研究;

  15. The child would provide us a lifeline to the future .

    孩子是我们生命的延续。

  16. A general method for the aseismic reliability analysis of lifeline networks

    生命线网络抗震可靠性分析的一般方法

  17. Teaching quality is a lifeline to a vocational college .

    教学质量是一所职业学校的生命线。

  18. Quality is a lifeline to institutions of higher learning .

    质量是高等学校的生命线。

  19. Lifeline of Modernization & Ideological and Political Education in the Modern World

    现代化进程的生命线&当代世界的思想政治教育

  20. Teaching quality is a lifeline of a school .

    教学质量是一个学校的生命线。

  21. Financial management runs through a lifeline in the enterprise 's whole life .

    财务管理是贯穿整个企业经营活动始终的一条生命线。

  22. Education Is a lifeline for Raising Level of Management

    教育是提高管理水平的生命线

  23. Natural gas pipeline is one of the important lifelines in the city .

    天然气管网是现代城市的生命线之一。

  24. Discussion on Disaster Prevention and Reduction of Urban Bridge Based on Lifeline Engineering

    论基于生命线工程的城市桥梁防灾减灾

  25. Quality of teaching has always been the lifeline of colleges and universities .

    高等职业学校的教学质量始终是学校的生命线。

  26. The quality of case is the public prosecution 's lifeline .

    案件质量是公诉工作的生命线。

  27. Project quality has already become the lifelines of real estate enterprises gradually .

    项目质量已逐渐成为房地产企业的生命线。

  28. Quality is the lifeline of adult higher education in universities or colleges .

    质量是普通高校成人高等教育的生命线。

  29. Information is regarded as lifeline of finance industry and data is its blood .

    信息化被视作金融业的生命线,数据则如同生命体中的血脉。

  30. Evaluate and encourage mechanism is the lifeline of comprehensive budget management .

    评价与激励是全面预算管理的生命线。