Battle line
01
战线, 前线
the dividing line between opposing sides in a conflict or confrontation
Idiom
例子
The battle line in the debate was drawn over the issue of gun control.
辩论中的战线是在枪支管制问题上划定的。
In the heated debate over healthcare reform, it was clear that battle lines were drawn between those advocating for a universal system and those supporting a private-market approach.
在关于医疗改革的热烈辩论中，很明显战线是在倡导普遍制度的人和支持私营市场方法的人之间划定的。
02
战线, 战斗前线
the position where troops are arranged and ready for combat
例子
The soldiers formed a battle line along the ridge to defend their position.
士兵们沿着山脊形成了一条战线来保卫他们的阵地。
The general ordered the troops to advance and establish a battle line in the open field.
将军命令部队前进并在开阔地建立战线。
