英语词汇“at the sharp end”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	at the sharp end
释义	at the sharp end phrase [usually verb-link PHRASE, oft PHR of n] If you say that someone is at the sharp end of a particular activity or type of work, you mean that they are involved in the mostdifficult or dangerous aspects of it. [mainly British] He is a real estate broker at the sharp end of a tough and exacting business. Working at the sharp end, many of us have noted an increase in the number of patients. See full dictionary entry for sharp at the sharp end in British English involved in the area of any activity where there is most difficulty, competition, danger, etc See full dictionary entry for sharp at the sharp end actually involved in an activity or situation and therefore aware of the reality of the situation, rather than having only a theoretical understanding of it These men are at the sharp end of law enforcement and when a man is waving a gun,they have to act decisively. Examples of 'at the sharp end' in a sentence at the sharp end He'd started out as a clinical psychologist, working at the sharp end in a secure mental hospital, dealing with serial offenders. Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) Nothing in his twenty-three years at the sharp end had prepared him for anything likethis. Val McDermid THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002) There aren't a lot of women who make it to the rank of DCI, especially not at the sharp end of crime. Val McDermid KICK BACK (2002)
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