单词 | pull |
释义 | pull [pʊl] verb MOVE TOWARDS YOU 移近 ESSENTIAL intransitive or transitive ■to move something towards yourself, sometimes with great physical effort 拖,拉,扯 •Could you help me move this bookcase over there? You pull and I'll push.你能帮我把这个书柜移到那边去吗?你拉我推。 •He pulled the chair away from the desk.他把椅子从书桌旁拉开。 •He pulled the heavy box across the floor to the door.他把地上那个沉重的箱子一直拖到门口。 •[+ obj + adj] He pulled the door open.他拉开了门。 •The car was pulling a caravan.那辆小汽车正在拖一辆有篷卡车。 •The sun was so strong we had to pull down •She pulled out [pʊl] verb REMOVE 移开 ESSENTIAL transitive ■to take something out of or away from a place, especially using physical effort 拉,抽出;移走 •He pulled off •The dentist pulled both teeth out •I spent the morning pulling up •He put his hands on the side of the pool and pulled himself out •I watched an old woman pull herself up [pʊl] verb MOVE 移动 ADVANCED intransitive + adverb or preposition ■to move in the stated direction 朝某方向移动 •During the last lap of the race one of the runners began to pull ahead •We waved as the train pulled out of •Our armies are pulling back [pʊl] verb ATTRACT 吸引 transitive ■to attract a person or people 吸引 •The show has certainly pulled (in) intransitive or transitive UK informal ■to succeed in starting a sexual relationship with someone 勾引,吸引(异性) •He certainly knows how to pull the birds •Did Tracy pull at the nightclub last night?昨晚翠西在夜总会有没有勾引到谁? [pʊl] verb INJURE 损伤 transitive ■to injure a muscle by stretching it too much 拉伤,扭伤(肌肉) •I pulled a muscle in my back lifting some drawers.我搬抽屉时把背部一块肌肉拉伤了。 •He pulled a hamstring.他拉伤了腿后跟腱。 [pʊl] verb DISHONEST 不诚实的 transitive slang ■to perform a dishonest action 做(勾当),玩(花招) •The gang that pulled the bank robbery were all arrested.抢劫银行的那帮歹徒都被逮捕了。 •No one's gonna pull that kind of trick on [pʊl] verb like pulling teeth ■If you say that making someone do something was like pulling teeth, you mean it was very difficult and they did not want to do it 艰难的,艰苦不堪的 •Getting her to tell me about her childhood was like pulling teeth.请她告诉我她的童年往事是十分艰难的事情。 [pʊl] verb not pull any/your punches ■to speak in an honest way without trying to be kind 直言不讳 •Her image is that of an investigative reporter who doesn't pull any punches.她是位专写调查报道的记者,说话从来都直言不讳。 [pʊl] verb pull sth out of the bag/hat ■to do something unexpected which suddenly improves a bad situation 出人意料地通过…改善局面;突施妙计 [pʊl] verb pull your socks up informal ■to make an effort to improve your work or behaviour because it is not good enough 加把劲,加油 •He's going to have to pull his socks up if he wants to stay in the team.如果他还想留在队里的话就得努力加以改进。 [pʊl] verb pull sb up short ■to surprise someone, often so that they stop what they are doing 使(某人)吓呆 •Seeing her picture in the paper pulled me up short.在报纸上看到她的照片时我吓傻了。 [pʊl] verb pull your weight ■to work as hard as other people in a group 做好自己的份内事,做好本职工作 •The others had complained that Sarah wasn't pulling her weight.其他人抱怨说莎拉工作不尽职。 [pʊl] verb pull a fast one informal ■to successfully deceive someone (成功地)欺骗,耍弄 •It's never worth that much - I think he pulled a fast one on [pʊl] verb pull a gun/knife, etc. on sb ■to suddenly take out a weapon and threaten someone with it 突然拔出枪/小刀等威胁(某人) [pʊl] verb pull out all the stops ■to do everything you can to make something successful 全力以赴,竭尽所能 •They pulled out all the stops for their daughter's wedding.他们全力以赴筹备女儿的婚礼。 [pʊl] verb pull rank ■to use the power that your position gives you over someone in order to make them do what you want 仗势欺人;以势压人 •He doesn't have the authority to pull rank on [pʊl] verb pull strings ■to secretly use the influence you have over important people in order to get something or to help someone 套关系,走后门 •I may be able to pull a few strings if you need the document urgently.你急需那份档案的话我也许能套一下关系。 [pʊl] verb Pull the other leg / one (it's got bells on)! informal humorous ■used when you do not believe what someone has just said 别逗了!别开玩笑了 •Helen, mountain climbing? Pull the other one - she can't even climb a ladder without feeling sick!海伦去爬山?别逗了,她爬梯子不晕就不错了! [pʊl] verb pull the plug ■to do something which prevents an activity from continuing, especially to stop giving money 制止,阻止(某事继续);釜底抽薪(尤指停止资助) •If the viewing figures drop much further, the TV company will probably pull the plug on [pʊl] verb pull the rug from under sb's feet ■to suddenly take away help or support from someone, or to suddenly do something which causes many problems for them 突然停止对某人的帮助(或支持);突然给某人制造麻烦 [pʊl] verb pull the strings ■to be in control of an organization, often secretly 幕后操纵;暗中控制 •I want to know who's pulling the strings around here.我想知道是谁在这里幕后操纵。 [pʊl] verb pull up short ■to stop suddenly in a vehicle 突然停车 •A dog suddenly ran across the road and I had to pull up short.一只狗突然横越马路,我只好紧踩煞车。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] pull sth/sb apart ■to separate two things or people 使分开 •They went for each other with their fists and had to be pulled apart.他们挥着拳头打了起来,不得不被人拉开。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] pull sth apart DESTROY ■to destroy something by tearing it into pieces 撕碎,撕毁 CRITICIZE ■to say that something, usually a piece of work, is very bad 痛批(一篇文章) •The last essay I gave him he completely pulled apart.上次我给他的文章被批得体无完肤。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs pull at sth ■to pull something quickly and usually repeatedly (常指多次)轻拉 •The child pulled at his sleeve to catch his attention.那个孩子轻轻拉扯他的袖子以引起他的注意。 •He pulled at his ear as he spoke.他说话时老是在扯耳朵。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs pull away VEHICLE ■If a vehicle pulls away, it starts moving (车辆)驶离,开出 •There was a roar and a cloud of smoke as the car pulled away from the traffic lights.那辆车马达轰鸣,喷出一股浓烟,从红绿灯下开走了。 PERSON ■If you pull away from someone who is holding you, you suddenly move your body backwards, away from them 迅速躲开,闪避(某人) •She pulled away just as he was about to kiss her.他正要吻她时她避开了。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs pull back (from sth) mainly US ■to decide not to do or involve yourself with something when you were previously going to 改变主意;退却;退出 •It is rumoured that the company intends to pull back from petrochemicals.据谣传该公司想撤销石化产品专案。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] pull sth back ■If a team that is losing pulls a goal back or pulls points back, it scores a goal or wins some points. (比赛落后的球队)扳回(一球或比分) [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] pull sth down ADVANCED ■to destroy a building 拆掉,拆毁 •They pulled down the warehouse to build a new supermarket.他们拆掉了仓库来建一个新超市。 [pʊl] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] pull sb down UK old-fashioned ■If an illness or a difficult situation or experience pulls you down, it makes you feel unhappy or physically weak 摧毁;使萎靡 •That virus she had two months ago really pulled her down - she still hasn't fully recovered.她两个月前感染的病毒彻底把她给打倒了--她到现在还没有完全康复。 [pʊl] verbpull 1 |
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