lin
lin — 縮寫
1. a written abbreviation standing for 'lineal' (concerning direct family descent)
直系；線性
直系或線性的縮寫
a written abbreviation standing for 'lineal' (concerning direct family descent) or 'linear' (relating to straight lines or one-direction patterns)
The royal charter limited inheritance to lin. descendants of the first duke.
皇家特許狀規定繼承權僅限於第一代公爵的直系後裔。
lin. + descendants (lineal sense)
Dr. Okonkwo plotted the lin. regression on the whiteboard for her students.
Okonkwo 博士在白板上為學生繪製線性回歸圖。
lin. + regression (linear sense)
The surveyor marked a lin. boundary stretching from the oak tree to the fence.
測量員標記了一條從橡樹延伸到籬笆的直線邊界。
Grandfather's will left everything to his lin. heirs, not to charity.
祖父的遺囑將一切留給了他的直系繼承人，而非慈善機構。
The architecture plans show a lin. layout with rooms along one corridor.
建築平面圖顯示線性佈局，房間沿著一條走廊排列。
用法筆記
Written abbreviation used mainly in technical, legal, or academic documents. The period distinguishes it from the rare noun 'lin' (a waterfall pool).