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VERB
拉;拖;牽;扯
When you pull something, you hold it firmly and use force in order to move it towards you or away from its previous position.
例句
They have pulled out patients' teeth unnecessarily...
他們毫無必要地拔掉了病人的牙。
He pulled on a jersey...
他套上一件運動衫。
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VERB
拿出;抽出
When you pull an object from a bag, pocket, or cupboard, you put your hand in and bring the object out.
例句
Jack pulled the slip of paper from his shirt pocket...
杰克從襯衫口袋里抽出這張紙條。
Wade walked quickly to the refrigerator and pulled out another beer.
韋德快步走到冰箱邊又拿出一罐啤酒。
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VERB
拉,拖(車或機械裝置)
When a vehicle, animal, or person pulls a cart or piece of machinery, they are attached to it or hold it, so that it moves along behind them when they move forward.
例句
This is early-20th-century rural Sussex, when horses still pulled the plough...
這是20世紀早期的薩塞克斯鄉村,那時還是用馬拉犁。
He pulls a rickshaw, probably the oldest form of human taxi service.
他拉黃包車,這可能是人類最古老的載客服務形式了。
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VERB
掙脫;移開;抽出
If you pull yourself or pull a part of your body in a particular direction, you move your body or a part of your body with effort or force.
例句
Hughes pulled himself slowly to his feet...
休斯慢慢站了起來。
He pulled his arms out of the sleeves...
他把胳膊從袖子里抽出來。
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VERB
停車;停下
When a driver or vehicle pulls to a stop or a halt, the vehicle stops.
例句
He pulled to a stop behind a pickup truck...
他在一輛皮卡貨車后面停了下來。
The train pulled to a halt at the platform.
火車在站臺邊停下。
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VERB
超前;領先
In a race or contest, if you pull ahead of or pull away from an opponent, you gradually increase the amount by which you are ahead of them.
例句
He pulled away, extending his lead to 15 seconds...
他把領先優勢逐漸擴大到了15秒。
The six states he won in 1988 are the same states in which he has yet to pull ahead of his opponent.
1988年他獲勝的6個州也是他目前有待領先于對手的幾個州。
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VERB
拆開;拆散
If you pull something apart, you break or divide it into small pieces, often in order to put them back together again in a different way.
例句
If I wanted to improve the car significantly I would have to pull it apart and start again.
如果想好好地改進這輛車,我將不得不把它拆開重裝。
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VERB
拔出(槍或刀)威脅
If someone pulls a gun or a knife on someone else, they take out a gun or knife and threaten the other person with it.
例句
They had a fight. One of them pulled a gun on the other...
他們打了起來。其中一人拔出槍指著另一個人。
I pulled a knife and threatened her.
我拔出刀威脅她。
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VERB
吸引,拉攏(人群、觀眾或選民)
To pull crowds, viewers, or voters means to attract them.
例句
The organisers have to employ performers to pull a crowd.
組織者不得不雇些演員來聚攏人氣。
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VERB
吸引;影響
If something pulls you or pulls your thoughts or feelings in a particular direction, it strongly attracts you or influences you in a particular way.
例句
Joe felt there was little he could do to help Betty, and his heart was pulling him elsewhere.
喬感到幫不上貝蒂什么忙,他的心思在別的地方。
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N-COUNT
拉力;牽引力;吸力;引力
A pull is a strong physical force which causes things to move in a particular direction.
例句
...the pull of gravity.
重力的牽引
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VERB
支持;鼓勵;為…打氣
If you are pulling for someone, you support and encourage them, especially in a competition.
例句
We're all pulling for each other because we're desperate to win the Cup back...
因為我們非常想贏回獎杯,所以一直在互相打氣。
You know I've been pulling for you.
你知道我一直在為你加油。
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VERB
扭傷;拉傷
If you pull a muscle, you injure it by straining it.
例句
Dave pulled a back muscle and could barely kick the ball...
戴夫背部拉傷,幾乎沒法踢球。
He suffered a pulled calf muscle.
他小腿肚肌肉拉傷。
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VERB
深吸(一口煙)
If someone pulls on a cigarette, they take a deep breath with the cigarette in their mouth.
例句
Jeff leaned back and pulled on his cigarette.
杰夫往后一靠,深深地吸了一口煙。
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VERB
(對某人)耍(花招),玩弄(手段)
To pull a stunt or a trick on someone means to do something dramatic or silly in order to get their attention or trick them.
例句
Everyone saw the stunt you pulled on me.
大家都看見了你對我耍的花招。
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VERB
吸引;引誘
If someone pulls someone else, they succeed in attracting them sexually and in spending the rest of the evening or night with them.
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PHRASE
別打哈哈了
You can say to someone 'Pull the other one' or 'Pull the other one, it's got bells on' to tell them that you do not believe what they have told you and you think they must be joking.
例句
What! A big bloke like you, beaten by his wife! Pull the other one; it's got bells on.
什么!你這么一個大塊頭居然被他的妻子打了!別逗了。