1 VERB 拉；拖；牵；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. 拉；拖；牵；扯
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They have pulled out patients' teeth unnecessarily. [VERB noun with adv.]
他们毫无必要地拔掉了病人的牙。
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He pulled on a jersey. [VERB noun with adv.]
他套上一件运动衫。
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Erica was solemn, pulling at her blonde curls. [VERB prep.]
埃丽卡表情严肃，扯着自己卷曲的金发。
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I helped pull him out of the water. [VERB noun prep.]
我帮忙把他从水里拉了出来。
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Someone pulled her hair. [VERB noun]
有人扯她的头发。
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He knew he should pull the trigger, but he was suddenly paralysed by fear. [VERB noun]
他知道他应该扣动扳机，但突然间害怕得动弹不得。
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Pull as hard as you can. [VERB]
用全力拉。
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I let myself out into the street and pulled the door shut. [VERB noun adj.ive]
我出门上街并拉上了门。
SYN draw, haul, drag, trail
2 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. 拿出；抽出
3 VERB 拉，拖（车或机械装置） 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. 拉，拖（车或机械装置）
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This is early-20th-century rural Sussex, when horses still pulled the plough. [VERB noun]
这是20世纪早期的萨塞克斯乡村，那时还是用马拉犁。
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He pulls a rickshaw, probably the oldest form of human taxi service. [VERB noun]
他拉黄包车，这可能是人类最古老的载客服务形式了。
4 VERB 挣脱；移开；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. 挣脱；移开；抽出
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Hughes pulled himself slowly to his feet. [VERB pronoun-reflexive prep./adv.]
休斯慢慢站了起来。
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He pulled his arms out of the sleeves. [VERB noun prep./adv.]
他把胳膊从袖子里抽出来。
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She tried to pull her hand free. [VERB noun adj.ive]
她想把自己的手挣脱开。
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Lillian brushed his cheek with her fingertips. He pulled away and said, 'Don't!' [VERB adv.]
莉莲用指尖碰他的脸颊。他挣开了说，“不要这样！”
5 VERB 停车；停下 When a driver or vehicle pulls to a stop or a halt, the vehicle stops. 停车；停下
6 VERB 超前；领先 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. 超前；领先
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He pulled away, extending his lead to 15 seconds. [VERB adv.]
他把领先优势逐渐扩大到了15秒。
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The six states he won in 1988 are the same states in which he has yet to pull ahead of his opponent. [VERB adv.]
1988年他获胜的6个州也是他目前有待领先于对手的几个州。
7 VERB 拆开；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. 拆开；拆散
8 VERB 拔出（枪或刀）威胁 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. 拔出（枪或刀）威胁 [informal]
9 VERB 吸引，拉拢（人群、观众或选民） To pull crowds, viewers, or voters means to attract them. 吸引，拉拢（人群、观众或选民） [informal]
SYN attract, draw, bring in, tempt
Pull in means the same as
pull .
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They provided a far better news service and pulled in many more viewers.
他们提供的新闻播报要好得多，因此吸引了更多的观众。
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She is still beautiful, and still pulling them in at sixty.
她依然很美丽，虽已年届60，对他们仍很有吸引力。
10 VERB 吸引；影响 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. 吸引；影响
11 N-COUNT 拉力；牵引力；吸力；引力 A pull is a strong physical force which causes things to move in a particular direction. 拉力；牵引力；吸力；引力
SYN force, exertion, magnetism, forcefulness
12 VERB [usually cont] 支持；鼓励；为…打气 If you are pulling for someone, you support and encourage them, especially in a competition. 支持；鼓励；为…打气 [informal]
13 VERB 扭伤；拉伤 If you pull a muscle, you injure it by straining it. 扭伤；拉伤
SYN strain, tear, stretch, rend [literary]
14 VERB 深吸（一口烟） If someone pulls on a cigarette, they take a deep breath with the cigarette in their mouth. 深吸（一口烟）
15 VERB （对某人）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. （对某人）耍（花招），玩弄（手段） [informal] [Also VERB n]
16 VERB 吸引；引诱 If someone pulls someone else, they succeed in attracting them sexually and in spending the rest of the evening or night with them. 吸引；引诱 [British, informal]
17 PHRASE 别打哈哈了 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. 别打哈哈了 [British, informal]
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What! A big bloke like you, beaten by his wife! Pull the other one; it's got bells on.
什么！你这么一个大块头居然被他的妻子打了！别逗了。
18 to pull oneself up by one's bootstraps→see: bootstraps to pull a face→see: face to pull a fast one→see: fast to pull someone's leg→see: leg to pull your punches→see: punch to pull rank→see: rank to pull your socks up→see: sock to pull out all the stops→see: stop to pull strings→see: string to pull your weight→see: weight to pull the wool over someone's eyes→see: wool
Phrasal verbs: - pull awaypull backpull downpull inpull intopull offpull outpull overpull throughpull togetherpull uppull up on
| Thesaurus | pull Also look up: |
| VERB. | drag, haul, lug, tow; (ant.) push 1 3 4 attract, draw, lure; (ant.) repel 9 |
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