On the front lines
Significado: At the forefront of an effort; in the most exposed or active position.
From the military front line — the forward boundary of a battle. In civilian use, it describes people who are at the forefront of an issue, doing the most visible or dangerous work. Healthcare workers were called 'on the front lines' during COVID-19.
Ejemplos
- Nurses were on the front lines during the pandemic. 疫情期间,护士们站在最前线。Las enfermeras estuvieron en primera línea durante la pandemia.パンデミック中、看護師たちは最前線にいた。팬데믹 기간 동안 간호사들은 최전선에 있었다.
- She's been on the front lines of the civil rights movement for decades. 她数十年来一直站在民权运动的最前线。Ella ha estado en primera línea del movimiento por los derechos civiles durante décadas.彼女は何十年もの間、公民権運動の最前線に立ってきた。그녀는 수십 년간 시민권 운동의 최전선에 서 왔다.
- Our sales team is on the front lines with customers every day. 我们的销售团队每天都在与客户打交道的第一线。Nuestro equipo de ventas está en primera línea con los clientes todos los días.私たちの営業チームは毎日、顧客との最前線に立っている。우리 영업팀은 매일 고객과의 최전선에 서 있다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: healthcare, activism, business, media
Tono: respectful, heroic
✓ Correcto
- They're on the front lines.他们在最前线。Están en primera línea.彼らは最前線にいる。그들은 최전선에 있어.
- Front-line workers deserve better.一线工作者值得更好的待遇。Los trabajadores de primera línea merecen algo mejor.最前線の労働者はもっと良い待遇を受けるべきだ。최전선 근무자들은 더 나은 대우를 받아야 해.
✗ Incorrecto
- Overuse can diminish its impact.过度使用会削弱其影响力。El uso excesivo puede disminuir su impacto.使いすぎるとインパクトが薄れることがある。남용하면 의미가 퇴색될 수 있다.
Origen e historia
From military terminology for the forward edge of a battlefield. The concept of 'the front' has been part of warfare vocabulary since organized battle lines began.
Contexto cultural
Era: Traditional
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Regional notes: All regions
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