line up

名词 line up:

1. (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
   同义词：batting order, card, lineup
2. a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification
   同义词：lineup

动词 line up:

1. form a line
2. get something or somebody for a specific purpose
   同义词：get hold, come up, find
3. form a queue, form a line, stand in line
   同义词：queue up, queue
4. place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight
   同义词：align, aline, adjust
5. arrange in ranks
   同义词：dress
6. take one's position before a kick-off

1. The radio station tried to line up a few senators for the panel.
   这家广播电台想找几名参议员参加这个专题讨论小组。
2. We lined up to buy tickets.
   我们排队买票。
3. Line up these men and see if the witness can recognize the criminal.
   将这些人排成一行，看看目击者是否能认出罪犯。
4. I'm afraid not. You have to line up.
   恐怕不行。你得排队。