| 单词 | draw the line |
| 释义 | draw the line in British English line1 (sense 51) See full dictionary entry for drawdraw the line in British Englishto reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on) her father draws the line at her coming in after midnight draw the line in American English or draw a line to set a limit draw the lineto know at what point an activity or situation stops being reasonable and starts to be unacceptable It is difficult for charities to know where to draw the line between acceptable andunacceptable sources of finance. to not do a particular activity, because you disapprove of it or because it is so extreme I'll do virtually anything – although I think I'd draw the line at running nakedacross the set! Examples of 'draw the line' in a sentence |
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