| 复合形式： |
| 英语 | 中文 |
| bell pull n | (cord that rings a bell) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉铃索 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 敲钟拉绳 |
| bollard pull n | (measure of a tugboat's force) | SCSimplified Chinese 系柱牵引力 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 系柱拉力 |
draw in your horns,
pull in your horns v expr | figurative (become less belligerent) | SCSimplified Chinese 打退堂鼓 dǎ tuì táng gǔ |
| gravitational pull n | (force of gravity) | SCSimplified Chinese 引力
TCTraditional Chinese 引力 |
hard credit check,
hard credit search,
hard credit pull,
hard inquiry n | (check: affects credit score) | SCSimplified Chinese 硬性的信用核查 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 征信 |
| leg-pull n | (joking deception) | SCSimplified Chinese 恶作剧 è zuò jù
TCTraditional Chinese 惡作劇 |
SCSimplified Chinese 愚弄 è zuò jù，yú nòng
TCTraditional Chinese 愚弄 |
make a funny face,
pull a funny face v expr | informal (make silly facial expression) | SCSimplified Chinese 做鬼脸 zuò guǐ liǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 做鬼臉 |
| To make me laugh, my dad made funny faces at me. |
| muscle pull n | (injury: strained muscle) | SCSimplified Chinese 肌肉拉伤 jī ròu lā shāng
TCTraditional Chinese 肌肉拉傷 |
pull a face,
make a face v expr | (make a facial expression) | SCSimplified Chinese 做鬼脸 zuò guǐ liǎn
TCTraditional Chinese 做鬼臉 |
| The little girl pulled a face when her mother told her they were having fish for dinner. |
| pull a fast one v expr | informal (trick [sb] stealthily) | SCSimplified Chinese 欺骗 qī piàn
TCTraditional Chinese 欺騙 |
| pull a muscle v expr | (muscle: injure by overstretching) | SCSimplified Chinese 肌肉拉伤 jī ròu lā shāng
TCTraditional Chinese 肌肉拉傷 |
| Steph pulled a muscle in her thigh running further than her usual 5 km. |
| pull a prank v expr | US, informal (play a practical joke) | SCSimplified Chinese 恶作剧 è zuò jù
TCTraditional Chinese 惡作劇 |
| Schoolchildren love to pull a prank on a substitute teacher. |
pull-along,
pull along adj | (able to be pulled) | SCSimplified Chinese 可拖拽的 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 可拉动的 |
| The little boy had a wooden pull-along dog on a string. |
pull-along,
pull along,
pull-along toy n | (toy for pulling) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉车玩具 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 拖拉玩具 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 拉绳玩具 |
| The girls were taking a walk with their pull-alongs; one had a caterpillar, the other a train. |
pull [sth] apart,
pull apart [sth] vtr + adv | figurative (criticize harshly) | SCSimplified Chinese 大肆批评, 严厉批评 |
| The following speaker pulled my theory apart. |
pull [sb] aside,
pull aside [sb] vtr + adv | ([sb]: take to one side) | SCSimplified Chinese 把某人拉到一边 |
| The teacher quietly pulled the student aside after class to discuss her inappropriate behavior. |
pull [sth] aside,
pull aside [sth] vtr + adv | (draw back: curtains, cover) (窗帘等) | SCSimplified Chinese 把...拉开 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 把…拉到一边 bǎ lā dào yì biān |
| The elderly woman pulled the curtains aside to peer out the window. |
pull [sth] away,
pull away [sth] vtr + adv | (remove) | SCSimplified Chinese 拿掉 ná diào |
SCSimplified Chinese 拉开 ná diào，lā kāi
TCTraditional Chinese 拉開 |
| She pulled away the sheet to reveal the sculpture. |
| 她拉开布罩，露出了雕塑。 |
| pull [sth] back vtr + adv | (draw aside: curtain, cover) | SCSimplified Chinese 把 …往后拉 bǎ … wǎng hòu lā |
| SCSimplified Chinese 使回到原来状态 bǎ … wǎng hòu lā ，shǐ huí dào yuán lái zhuàng tài |
| SCSimplified Chinese 反悔 bǎ … wǎng hòu lā ，fǎn huǐ |
SCSimplified Chinese 撤退 bǎ … wǎng hòu lā ，chè tuì
TCTraditional Chinese 撤退 |
| Doris pulled the curtain back and peered out of the window. |
| 多丽斯把窗帘拉回来，向窗外窥视。 |
pull date (US),
sell date (US),
sell-by date (UK) n | (date on food packaging) | SCSimplified Chinese 销售截至日期 |
| This cheese is a week past its pull date; I'll throw it out. |
pull [sth] down,
pull down [sth] vtr + adv | (draw downwards) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉下 lā xià |
| I always pull down the shades at night. |
| 我总会在晚上拉下百叶窗。 |
pull [sth] down,
pull down [sth] vtr + adv | (building: demolish) (建筑) | SCSimplified Chinese 拆毁，拆除 chā huǐ，chāi chú
TCTraditional Chinese 拆除 |
| They pulled down the old movie theater to make way for new houses. |
| 他们拆除了老电影院，腾出地方来建设新住宅。 |
| pull into [sth] vi + prep | (park vehicle, stop somewhere) (车辆) | SCSimplified Chinese 驶入 shǐ rù |
| SCSimplified Chinese 停在 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 泊在 |
| The car pulled into the driveway. |
| pull-off n | (guitar-playing technique) (吉他技巧) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉弦 |
| The guitar player was practising his pull-offs. |
| 这位吉他手正在练习拉弦。 |
| pull off vtr + prep | figurative, informal (person: remove from project) (项目) | SCSimplified Chinese 让某人退出 |
| My boss pulled me off the project with no explanation. |
| 我的老板没有解释就将我调离了这个项目。 |
| pull on [sth] vi + prep | (tug at) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉扯 lā chě |
| SCSimplified Chinese 拽 lā chě，zhuài |
| The little boy pulled impatiently on his mother's arm. |
| 小男孩不耐烦地拽着妈妈的胳膊。 |
| pull on [sth] vi + prep | (stretch) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉扯 lā chě |
| SCSimplified Chinese 撕拉 lā chě，sī lā |
| Please don't pull on that sweater, you will ruin it. |
| 请不要拉扯那件毛衣，你会弄坏它的。 |
| pull [sth] on [sb] vtr + prep | slang (trick, deceive [sb]) | SCSimplified Chinese 欺骗某人 qī piàn mǒu rén
TCTraditional Chinese 欺騙某人 |
| Jane tried to pull the old "I'm staying at my friend's house" line on her mother, but her mother remembered being a teenager and didn't believe her for a minute. |
| 简想说“我住在朋友家”这句老套话来欺骗她妈妈，但她母亲记起自己还是十几岁的时候，一点也不相信她。 |
pull [sth] out,
pull out [sth] vtr + adv | (extract, remove) | SCSimplified Chinese 拔出 bá chū |
SCSimplified Chinese 取出 bá chū，qǔ chū
TCTraditional Chinese 取出 |
| The dentist pulled out the infected tooth. |
| 牙医拔出了受感染的牙齿。 |
| pull [sb/sth] out vtr + adv | (withdraw) | SCSimplified Chinese 退学 |
| Shay's parents were unhappy with the academic standards at her school, so they pulled her out. |
| 谢伊的父母对她学校的学术要求不满意，所以帮她办了退学。 |
pull-out,
pullout n | (withdrawal, esp. of involvement) | SCSimplified Chinese 退出 tuì chū
TCTraditional Chinese 退出 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 撤出 tuì chū，chè chū |
| SCSimplified Chinese 撤离 tuì chū，chè lí |
| Following the army's pull-out from the region, their bases fell into disrepair. |
| 军队撤离该区域之后，他们的基地便变得荒废。 |
pull-out,
pullout n | (part of magazine) (杂志的一部分) | SCSimplified Chinese 活页 huó yè |
| This magazine includes an eight-page pull-out on the royal wedding. |
| 这本杂志内含足足8页活页版来介绍那场皇室婚礼。 |
| pull out all the stops v expr | figurative, informal (do everything possible) | SCSimplified Chinese 竭尽全力，全力以赴 jié jìn quán lì，quán lì yǐ fù
TCTraditional Chinese 竭盡全力，全力以赴 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 使出浑身解数 |
| Dan's parents have pulled out all the stops to make his 18th birthday party spectacular. |
| pull [sb] over vtr + adv | (draw aside) | SCSimplified Chinese 把…拉过去 bǎ lā guò qù |
| SCSimplified Chinese 把…拖过去 bǎ lā guò qù，bǎ tuō guò qù |
| She pulled him over and had a quiet word about his behaviour. |
| 她把他拉过来，私下谈了谈他的行为。 |
| pull punches v expr | (reduce force of blows) | SCSimplified Chinese 不用全力打 |
pull punches,
pull your punches,
pull any punches v expr | figurative, often in negative (restrain yourself) | SCSimplified Chinese 手下留情 |
| Wow, you didn't pull any punches in that meeting; you told them exactly what you thought! |
| pull rank vtr + n | figurative (assert your authority) | SCSimplified Chinese 滥用职权 làn yòng zhí quán |
| The sergeant always pulled rank and moved to the front of the food line at mealtimes. |
| pull strings v expr | figurative (use influence) (比喻义) | SCSimplified Chinese 走后门 |
| Tina's dad, who works at the company, pulled strings to get her a job there. |
| pull tab | (for opening can) (易拉罐等的) | SCSimplified Chinese 拉环 lā huán |
| pull the plug v expr | informal (turn off life support) | SCSimplified Chinese 关掉生命维持设备 |
| Janet made her husband promise that, if she ever ended up in a vegetative state, he would pull the plug. |
| pull the plug on [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (cause abrupt end) | SCSimplified Chinese 终止 zhōng zhǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 終止 |
| This project is losing us money; it's time we pulled the plug on it. |
| pull the strings v expr | figurative (be in control) (比喻) | SCSimplified Chinese 在幕后操控，暗中操纵 zài mù hòu cāo kòng，àn zhōng cāo zòng |
| She's the one who pulls the strings in that marriage. |
| pull the wool over [sb]'s eyes v expr | figurative (deceive [sb]) | SCSimplified Chinese 欺骗 qī piàn
TCTraditional Chinese 欺騙 |
SCSimplified Chinese 隐瞒 qī piàn，yǐn mán
TCTraditional Chinese 隱瞞 |
| pull together vi + adv | figurative, informal (make a joint effort) | SCSimplified Chinese 齐心协力 qí xīn xié lì
TCTraditional Chinese 同心協力 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 通力合作 qí xīn xié lì，tōng lì hé zuò |
| Everyone pulled together to make the concert a success. |
| 所有人都齐心协力来为音乐会的成功保驾护航。 |
| pull [sth/sb] together vtr + adv | (assemble, gather) | SCSimplified Chinese 组织起
TCTraditional Chinese 組織起 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 把…聚集到一起 |
| Brian pulled a team together to come up with a plan. |
| 布莱恩把小队聚集到一起来提出一个计划。 |
pull [sb] up on [sth],
pull [sb] up for [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (reprimand for [sth]) | SCSimplified Chinese 因为…训斥 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 因为…责备 |
| Ruth pulled her son up on his bad language. |
| 露丝因他的儿子讲了脏话而训斥他。 |
| pull up stakes v expr | figurative (leave) | SCSimplified Chinese 离开 lí kāi
TCTraditional Chinese 離開 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 搬家 lí kāi，bān jiā |
| pull [sb]'s chestnuts out of the fire v expr | figurative (rescue) | SCSimplified Chinese 拯救 zhěng jiù
TCTraditional Chinese 拯救 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 营救 zhěng jiù，yíng jiù |
pull your finger out,
get your finger out v expr | slang, figurative (stop delaying or procrastinating) (俚语) | SCSimplified Chinese 不再拖延 |
| pull [sb]'s leg v expr | figurative, informal (tease) | SCSimplified Chinese 取笑 qǔ xiào |
| SCSimplified Chinese 捉弄 qǔ xiào，zhuō nòng |
| SCSimplified Chinese 耍弄 |
| 备注: Commonly used in continuous tenses. |
| Stop pulling my leg - I know perfectly well what you're up to! |
pull your socks up,
pull up your socks v expr | figurative, informal (make an effort) | SCSimplified Chinese 加油努力，振作起来 zhèn zuò qǐ lái
TCTraditional Chinese 振作起來 |
| You need to pull your socks up at school if you're going to get good grades in your exams. |
pull your weight,
pull your own weight v expr | (do your share of work) | SCSimplified Chinese 做份内的事 |
| Stuart needs to start pulling his weight on this project if he wants to keep his job. |
| pull yourself out of [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (free yourself from [sth] by hard work) (通过努力工作) | SCSimplified Chinese 使自由 shǐ zì yóu |
| SCSimplified Chinese 从...解放出来 |
| By working three jobs, Manny managed to pull himself out of poverty. |
| pull yourself together v expr | informal (regain composure) | SCSimplified Chinese 振作起来 zhèn zuò qǐ lái
TCTraditional Chinese 振作起來 |
| Mark told his sister to stop crying and pull herself together. |
| pull yourself together! interj | informal (you are overreacting, control yourself) | SCSimplified Chinese 控制自己！ |
| SCSimplified Chinese 保持镇静！ |
| Pull yourself together! It's only a bit of thunder - it can't hurt you. |
pull yourself up by your own bootstraps,
pull yourself up by your bootstraps v expr | figurative (advance through own effort) | SCSimplified Chinese 通过自身的努力获得成就 |
SCSimplified Chinese 自力更生 zì lì gēng shēng
TCTraditional Chinese 自力更生 |
| pull-down n | (camera: film advancement mechanism) (摄影) | SCSimplified Chinese 抓片 |
| pull-down adj | (furniture: pull down for use) (家具) | SCSimplified Chinese 下拉式的 |
| At night, a pull-down bed transforms the living area into a bedroom. |
| pull-down adj | (computing: shown below an icon) (电脑) | SCSimplified Chinese 下拉的 |
| pull-in n | UK, dated (café for motorists) | SCSimplified Chinese 路边饮食店 |
| SCSimplified Chinese 路边咖啡馆 |
| pull-on adj | (clothing, shoes: easy to put on) (衣服、鞋) | SCSimplified Chinese 套穿的 |
| pull-on n | (easily put-on clothing, shoes) (衣服、鞋) | SCSimplified Chinese 套穿衣物 |
| pull-through n | ([sth] used to clean gun barrel) | SCSimplified Chinese 擦枪筒用的带绳刷子 |
| Henry used a pull-through to clean his rifle. |
| 亨利用枪筒清扫绳清理他的步枪。 |
| pull-through n | ([sth] used to clean inside an instrument) | SCSimplified Chinese 乐器清扫绳 |
| The clarinetist uses a pull-through to remove moisture from her instrument after playing. |
pull-up,
pullup n | usually plural (gym exercise) | SCSimplified Chinese 引体向上 yǐn tǐ xiàng shàng
TCTraditional Chinese 引體向上 |
| Pull-ups are good for building up your arm muscles. |
| pull-up n | (nappy pants: type of diaper) | SCSimplified Chinese 尿布拉拉裤 niào bù lā lā kù |
| Pull-ups are often worn when a child is potty training. |
