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单词 line in
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line inn.

Brit. /ˌlʌɪˈnɪn/, U.S. /ˌlaɪˈnɪn/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: line n.2, in adv.
Etymology: < line n.2 + in adv. Compare line out n.2
A type of single-pin plug socket on a piece of musical equipment (such as a hi-fi, tape recorder, or other recording or playback device), for the input of a signal via a cable. Frequently attributive. Cf. line out n.2
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the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > electrical appliances or devices > [noun] > socket
socket1885
receptacle1887
wall plug1888
electric socket1892
keyholder1892
outlet1892
point1904
power point1912
power socket1922
socket outlet1934
lighter socket1946
line in1970
line out1970
out1980
1970 Tape Recorder Jan. 40/3 Equalisers and limiters were almost always working at the same line in and line out levels and were connected with patch cords.
1978 Washington Post 28 May g11/5 The tape ‘takeoff’ point (for feeding signals into a recorder) is standardized in terms of signal level and impedance match with respect to the ‘line-in’ jacks on the recorder.
1995 Kay & Co. (Worcester) Catal. Autumn–Winter 604/1 Pye radio/cassette with speakers..auto reverse with Dolby..RCA line out/CD line in.
1998 What Hi-Fi? May 12/4 Add remote control, a tape loop, four line-ins, plus a good mm/mc phono stage, and preouts to allow biamping, and it has plenty of appeal.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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to line in
4. To trace with, or as with, a line or lines; to delineate, sketch. Chiefly in combination with adverbs to line in: to put in with a hard pencil the permanent lines of (a freehand drawing); also, to insert (objects) in the outline of a picture. to line off: to mark off by lines. to line out: to trace the outlines of (something to be constructed); to prescribe in general outline; to forecast, adumbrate.
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society > communication > representation > a plastic or graphic representation > graphic representation > drawing plans or diagrams > make plan or diagram of [verb (transitive)]
to set down in plat1508
to plat forth1556
delineate1579
plot1588
plat1589
trace1599
to line outa1616
lineament1638
to lay down1669
design1697
plan1734
draught1828
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)]
writeeOE
drawa1398
descrivec1400
describe1538
to draw forth1539
to set out1545
design1570
to draw out1576
detrain1587
lineate16..
linea1616
redraw1728
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > painting and drawing > drawing > draw [verb (transitive)] > in specific manner
trick1545
purfle1601
profile1715
outline?1790
black1840
to line in1886
a1616 W. Shakespeare As you like It (1623) iii. ii. 90 All the pictures fairest Linde, are but blacke to Rosalinde. View more context for this quotation
1618 G. Mynshul Ess. Prison 1 My purpose is, with dim water-colours to line me out a heart.
1649 R. Baxter Saints Everlasting Rest (new ed.) iv. xiii. §1 I have..lined you out the best way that I know for your successful performance.
1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 138 Here is a way plainly lined out to cheat the Rats and Mice.
1799 J. Robertson Gen. View Agric. Perth 264 Mr. D...has boldly lined off streets and a market place through the very heart of the moor.
1819 W. Scott Legend of Montrose ii, in Tales of my Landlord 3rd Ser. IV. 36 He again strongly conjured him to construct a sconce upon the round hill called Drumsnab, and offered his own friendly services in lining out the same.
1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians II. iii. 43 She had seen them [sc. mountain heights] day after day thinly lined on the dead sky.
1886 W. Milligan Bk. of Revelation (1887) vi. 231 The picture may not yet be realised in fulness, but every blessing lined in upon its canvas is in principle the believer's now.
1889 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 304 Thick or compressed lips, open or sunken eyes, straight or hooked noses, may enable one to roughly line out a disposition.
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