| 词汇 | line-of-demarcation |
| 释义 | line of demarcation noun[ C ] (also mainly USline of demarkation)uk /ˌlaɪn əv diː.mɑːˈkeɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌlaɪn əv diː.mɑːrˈkeɪ.ʃən/ a real or imaginary line that separates two places, parts of something, or ideas: The river serves as the line of demarcation between the two counties. It is hard to draw clear lines of demarcation between different sections of the working class. There is, however, no well-marked line of demarcation separating one group from the other. See line demarcation Five years is a traditional line of demarcation that defines true long-term investing. There's a thin line of demarcation between criminality and immorality involved in white collar crimes. There is a sharp line of demarkation between the affected and unaffected regions of skin. Territorial boundaries border bound boundary bounded by something bourne checkpoint demarcation frontier hard border no-man's-land passport control state line the Iron Curtain the Mason-Dixon Line transboundary unhedged You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Edges & extremities of objects Range and limits |
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