in the line of duty

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

前置詞句

慣用表現

(idiomatic) As part of or while performing official duties, usually of the military or police personnel, or of government officials.

日本語の意味

公務の遂行中、または職務を遂行している最中に / 任務中に / 公式な業務・任務の一環として

英語の意味

(idiomatic) As part of or while performing official duties, usually of the military or police personnel, or of government officials.

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The officer was honored posthumously after he was killed in the line of duty.

その警官は職務遂行中に殉職したため、追贈されました。

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意味（1）

(idiomatic) As part of or while performing official duties, usually of the military or police personnel, or of government officials.

I'd hate to have the Inspector send in a report to headquarters, 'Constable Beresford missing in the line of duty.'

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意味（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, the, line, of, duty.