draw the line

英 美
  • 加以限制; 划定界线
  • drabble v.拖脏;拖得满身泥;拖泥溅水行走
  • drably adv.单调地
  • drabness n.乏味
  • dracaena n.[植]龙血树属植物
  • drachm n.古希腊的银币名;古希腊的重量单位
Verb:
  1. reasonably object (to) or set a limit (on);

    "I draw the line when it comes to lending money to friends!"

    1. Still, economists warn if Washington does not draw a line in its rescue of faulty lenders, it could lose credibility in preaching tough free market medicine abroad in the future.
      但是,经济学家警告说,如果华盛顿这次不对有问题的借贷机构提供救助加以限制的话,今后它可能会在海外倡导严苛的自由市场药方时失去可信度。

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