1. not in a straight line;away from the true line不直的;不成一直線的
The official ordered the soldier who was out of line to get properly lined up. 軍官命令未對齊的士兵排好。
2. not obeying or agreeing with what is right or usual不守常規;越軌的;不適宜的
I must say your behavior at the meeting was a bit out of line. 老實說,你在會上的舉止有點不恰當。
We told him not to tell the joke for it was out of line. 我們告誡他別開那玩笑,因為太過火了。