Definition
- C2
to be in a dangerous or uncertain situation where loss or failure is possible.
面临危险
His reputation is on the line in this business deal.
他的声誉在这笔生意中岌岌可危。
Many educational programs are on the line due to budget cuts.
许多教育项目因为预算削减而面临危机。
All of our funding is on the line if we don't finish this project on time.
如果我们不能按时完成这个项目,所有的资金都将面临风险。