"step out of line" in Chinese (Simplified)
越界不守规矩
Definition
指违反规定、违抗权威或做出越界行为。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
属于口语表达,多用于警告或讨论行为规范时。和“越界”、“越线”意思接近,强调具体行为的违规。
Examples
If you step out of line, you will get in trouble.
如果你**越界**,你会有麻烦。
Teachers do not like it when students step out of line.
老师不喜欢学生**不守规矩**。
He stepped out of line by speaking during the meeting.
他在会议上发言时**越界**了。
You can ask questions, but don’t step out of line.
你可以提问题,但别**越界**。
One more person steps out of line, and the whole group will be punished.
要是再有人**越界**,全组都要被罚。
She never steps out of line at work, always following the rules.
她在工作中从不**越界**,总是遵守规则。