Down the line:a. At a future point or end. (将来、最终)b. All the way, throughout. (自始自终、从头到尾)
例句a:That’s why you will need to adopt strategies to sharply increase profits, by cutting costs or expanding, for example. This should enable you to significantly boost the value of the shares a few years down the line. { 例句出处:《剑桥BEC高级真题集第五辑:P42》}
翻译:这就是为什么你需要采取策略以大幅提升利润,比如:节省开支、扩展业务。这应该能够帮你在未来几年大幅增加股份的价值。
例句b: We’ve found numerous errors down the line. The first term dates from the mid-1900s, the variant ( [‘veəriənt],不同的,相异的)from the second half of the 1800s.
翻译:从头到尾,我们已经发现了许多的错误。第一个名词回溯到90年代中期,其它的则出现在80年代的后半期。)
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