Pulling Meaning in English
word · lemma: pull
释义
Moving something toward yourself or in a particular direction by using force. It can also describe dragging something, attracting something, or removing something.
用法与细微差别
Often used in physical actions: 'pulling a door,' 'pulling a rope.' Common patterns include 'pulling out' (removing), 'pulling someone aside' (taking them away briefly to talk), and 'pulling weight' or 'pulling strings' in idiomatic use. Learners often confuse 'pull' with 'push,' which is the opposite action.
例句
The boy is pulling the wagon.
basic
She kept pulling the door, but it would not open.
basic
He is pulling a book from his bag.
basic
The new café is pulling a lot of customers already.
natural
She was pulling me aside to tell me a secret.
natural
He's been pulling strings to get that job.
natural