► 名詞直線 [ちょくせん]
meaning: line rank: 2☆ ここからあそこまでは直線
距離で五
キロだ ⇨ From here to there is 5 km in a straight-line distance
(☛ A straight line)☆
最後の直線で四
走者が
並んだ ⇨ The four runners are side by side on the final straight
(☛ A straight line)More examples:- 彼は子供の頃から東大一直線だった ⇨ He set his sight straight at Tokyo University since he was a child
- 彼は一直線に現場に向かった ⇨ He went straight to the scene