English Dictionary

mainline

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈmeɪnˌlaɪn/

動詞

俗語 広義 くだけた表現 他動詞

(slang) To inject (a drug) directly into a vein. / (by extension, informal, transitive) To consume voraciously.

日本語の意味

（スラング）薬物を静脈に直接注射する / （拡張的な意味で、非公式に）貪るように摂取する

After hitting rock bottom, he promised he'd never mainline again.

どん底に落ちた後、彼は二度と薬を静脈に直接注射しないと誓った。

意味（1）

(slang) To inject (a drug) directly into a vein.

The patient skinpopped for 1½ years and then started to mainline heroin.

意味（2）

(by extension, informal, transitive) To consume voraciously.

Last month, she lamented that her busy campaign schedule had kept her from mainlining Amazon’s new “Rings of Power” series.

意味（3）

(computing, transitive) To integrate (code, etc.) into the main repository for a software project, rather than separate forks.

mainlines （ present singular third-person ）

mainlining （ participle present ）

mainlined （ participle past ）

mainlined （ past ）