a line

• I should like to have a line from the governor as to how to act .
  我巴不得州长给我指示，吩咐我怎样做。
• Outside were cabs and taxis and a line of hotel runners .
  外边停着出租的马车、汽车，还站着一排旅馆接待人。
• A line of springs is found frequently at the contact of two formations .
  在两个地层接触处常会有一排泉出现。
• This tree lay in a line parralleled to the glen, at the brow of the hill .
  这棵树就倒在山坡上，与山谷平行。
• She said she was an expert skier but i think she was just shooting a line .
  她说自己是滑雪行家，但我认为她说大话。
• A line has to be drawn somewhere -- i can not go on lending you money .
  事情总得有个分寸我不能继续借给你钱了。
• I've been a line guy all my life, which might have made it easier .
  我一辈子都是个业务人员，所以觉得这种事比较容易。
• A ray is a line beginning at a certain point and extending indefinitely .
  射线是一根从某一点开始，无限止地延伸的线。
• The slope of a line is independent of the scales chosen to prepare the graph .
  直线的斜率与绘图所选用的比例尺寸无关。
• I don't believe he liked to get into them, despite the fact that he came from a line fighters .
  我也不相信他喜欢真打，尽管出于能战的世家。