单词 | line of fire |
释义 | line of firephrase See full dictionary entry for fireIf you are in the line of fire, you are in a position where someone is aiming their gun at you. If you move into their line of fire, you move into a position between them and the thing they were aiming at. He cheerfully blows away any bad guy stupid enough to get in his line of fire. The man and his son had been pushed into the line of fire by their captors. line of fire in British Englishnoun the flight path of a missile discharged or to be discharged from a firearm line of fire in American English1. the course of a bullet, shell, etc. that has been, or is to be, fired 2. a position open to attack of any kind Examples of 'line of fire' in a sentence |
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