patients line hospital corridors, bootstrapping ventilators

Where patients line hospital corridors, exhausting and infecting doctors and nurses.

line

verb

US 

 /lɑɪn/

 

present participle lining | past tense and past participle lined

to form a row along the side of something:

Trees and cafes lined the street.

 be lined with something

to cover the inside of a piece of clothing with a material:

a jacket lined with fur

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line up

line something up

 bootstrapping ventilators 利用既有的資源(如人工呼吸器ventilators，甚至動物用的，也通用無愛) 打防疫戰。

Big government is needed to fight the covid-19 pandemic. It may not shrink again afterwards. Our cover in Britain and America this week https://econ.st/2UjMsTh

bootstrap

/ˈbuːtstrap/

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Shoemaking

Computing

noun

1. 1.

   a loop at the back of a boot, used to pull it on.
2. 2.

   COMPUTING

   a technique of loading a program into a computer by means of a few initial instructions which enable the introduction of the rest of the program from an input device.

verb

1. 1.

   get (oneself or something) into or out of a situation using existing resources.

   "the company is bootstrapping itself out of a marred financial past"
2. 2.

   COMPUTING

   fuller form of boot¹ (sense 2 of the verb).