| 词汇 | mainline |
| 释义 | mainline adjective uk /ˈmeɪn.laɪn/ us /ˈmeɪn.laɪn/ mainlineadjective (COMMON)usually US involving beliefs, methods, etc. that are most common: 主流的（信念、方法等） mainline churches主流教会 the rivalry between catalogue companies and mainline shops目录公司和普通商店之间的竞争 Habitual and customary accustomed all in a day's workidiom as a (general) ruleidiom as a matter of courseidiom as per usual/normalidiom inveterate inveterately knee-jerk mainstreaming make it a ruleidiom mechanical nine ordinarily per prevail pro forma regulation rule surprise surprise, surpriseidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Standard and routine mainlineadjective (RAILWAY)UK relating to an important railway route between large towns or cities: （铁路）干线的 Three mainline railway stations were closed because of bomb threats.3个干线车站因炸弹威胁而关闭。 Railways & railway lines aerial tram aerial tramway Amtrak artery branch line electrify funicular junction level crossing light railway metro railroad RR siding signal signal box switch track unelectrified whistle-stop mainline verb slanguk /ˈmeɪn.laɪn/ us /ˈmeɪn.laɪn/ [ I or T ] to inject (= put into the body through a needle) drugs directly into the blood: 静脉注射（毒品） Several of her friends were mainlining heroin.她有几个朋友注射海洛因。 By now she was mainlining.她至今仍在注射毒品。 [ T ] to eat, drink, buy, etc. large quantities of something as though you cannot get enough of it: Mainlining mulled wine and eating vast quantities of cheese, bread and chocolate is all part of the pleasure of skiing. Japan is a country that mainlines novelty. Drugs - general words abstinence abstinence-only altered state of consciousness anti-drug bindle bong freebasing jacked up legal high lit magic mushroom medicament smashed solvent abuse spike strung out substance substance abuse wasted wrap You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Eating Drinking Examples of mainlinemainline People were completing their mainline chores of work and child-rearing earlier, even as they were surviving to enjoy normative lifespans. They seem to undermine the efforts by mainline churches to promote ' development ' through projects in health and education. It was only when they encountered hostility from mainline clergy, who were threatened by ecstatic phenomena, that they began to form their own organization. This tabular comparison is believed to reveal the mainline trends of handling these issues. There is little real dispute over the value of these all-purpose talents, even among those who reject the class snobbery of the mainline eugenicists. Political and religious conservatives were, and remain, almost entirely absent from the mainline bioethical circles. From the perspective of the philosophy of science and its history, these three books can be seen as revealing counter-traditions to mainline scientism. It remains true that the mainline eugenicists were intolerant of personal and social ideals which differed from their own. Pentecostalism appears to attract converts at the expense of mainline mission churches, a state of affairs frequently commented upon by township residents. The goals adopted do not mainline my mind, as it were, and take possession of it. Consider some well-known mainline compensation schemes. I welcome the commencement last week of the full electric service on the east coast mainline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 An 80-tonne boulder and 10,000 tonnes of cliff rubble had to be removed from the railway track before the mainline track could be re-opened. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have endorsed in principle the rolling programme of mainline electrification, subject to the necessary improvements in productivity and business results. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not accept that the inter-city strategy and the east coast mainline electrification prospectus do not go together. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of mainline These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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