英语词汇“to draw a fine line”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

P7. a fine line: a subtle distinction between two (apparently similar) actions, concepts, situations, etc., esp. one which is nonetheless (felt to be) important. Often (and in early use) in to draw a fine line.

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1848 Musical World 8 July 440/1 Mr. Charles Kean drew a fine line between real and assumed drunkenness. The slight exaggeration..was just and natural.

1898 A. H. L. Hastling Hist. Kingswood School 164 It is common enough in schools..to draw a fine line between what may and what may not be considered as justifiable action.

1901 Sunday Post (Boston) 27 Jan. 31/2 [The ideal man] is capable of drawing a fine line between devotion and servility [in a woman].

1984 New Yorker 13 Feb. 40/2 In decisions about restoration, there is a fine line.

2007 Eve July 63/1 There's a fine line between a compliment and a cheap shot.

单词	to draw a fine line
释义	> as lemmas to draw a fine line P7. a fine line: a subtle distinction between two (apparently similar) actions, concepts, situations, etc., esp. one which is nonetheless (felt to be) important. Often (and in early use) in to draw a fine line. ΚΠ 1848 Musical World 8 July 440/1 Mr. Charles Kean drew a fine line between real and assumed drunkenness. The slight exaggeration..was just and natural. 1898 A. H. L. Hastling Hist. Kingswood School 164 It is common enough in schools..to draw a fine line between what may and what may not be considered as justifiable action. 1901 Sunday Post (Boston) 27 Jan. 31/2 [The ideal man] is capable of drawing a fine line between devotion and servility [in a woman]. 1984 New Yorker 13 Feb. 40/2 In decisions about restoration, there is a fine line. 2007 Eve July 63/1 There's a fine line between a compliment and a cheap shot. extracted from fineadj.adv.n.² < as lemmas
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