Word · Frequency #718
pull
拉；拽
an act of pulling something
- 1.
An act of pulling (applying force toward oneself).
拉的动作(施加向自身的力)
- 2.
the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you
拉；牵引(施加力使某物朝向或随自己移动的动作)
- 3.
An attractive force which causes motion towards the source.
引起向源头运动的吸引力
- 4.
the force used in pulling
拉力(用于拉拽的力)
- 5.
An advantage over somebody; a means of influencing.
对某人的优势；影响手段
- 6.
special advantage or influence
特殊优势；影响力
- 7.
Any device meant to be pulled, as a lever, knob, handle, or rope.
需要拉动的装置,如杠杆、旋钮、把手或绳子
- 8.
A randomized selection from a given set.
从给定集合中随机选择
- 9.
Appeal or attraction.
吸引力
- 10.
A journey made by rowing.
划船旅行
- 11.
An injury resulting from a forceful pull on a limb, etc.; strain; sprain.
因用力拉扯肢体等造成的伤害；拉伤；扭伤
- 12.
A type of stroke by which a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the on side; a pull shot.
一种击球方式,将腿侧球打到反方向,或将反方向球打到正方向；拉击
- 13.
A mishit shot which travels in a straight line and (for a right-handed player) left of the intended path.
偏离预定路径的直线击球(对右手球员而言偏左)
- 14.
A proof sheet.
校样
拉力；吸引力；引力；影响力；门路；吸引力；魅力；拉手；拉绳
In use
He gave a strong pull on the rope.
The pull of the magnet was very strong.
His family name gave him a lot of pull in the company.
the pull up the hill had him breathing harder
his strenuous pulling strained his back
the pull of the moon
the pull of the current
the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
Connections
Collocations
- give a pull
- 拉一下；拽一下
- He gave the handle a pull.他拉了一下把手。
- a pull on something
- 对某物的拉拽
- She felt a pull on her sleeve.她觉得有人拉了一下她的袖子。
- the pull of gravity
- 地心引力；重力牵引
- The pull of gravity keeps us on the ground.重力把我们留在地面上。
- have pull with somebody
- 对某人有影响力
- Her uncle has pull with the manager.她叔叔对经理有影响力。
- feel the pull of something
- 感受到某物的吸引力
- He felt the pull of the sea.他感受到了大海的吸引力。
- muscle pull
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想：字母 p 像一只手，ull 像被拉长的绳子，pull 就是用手把绳子拉向自己。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、一般书面语、体育报道、机械/工具说明 名词 pull 通常用于日常对话和一般书面语，表示“拉”的动作或拉力；在机械、体育等具体场景中词义会有所变化，需根据上下文判断。
Grammar Note
作名词时，'pull'可数或不可数：指具体拉的动作时是可数（如 give it a pull），指拉力或影响力时通常不可数。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 pull /pʊl/ 押韵的词有 full /fʊl/、bull /bʊl/、wool /wʊl/（都含 /ʊl/ 音）。注意拼写以 -ull 结尾的词 dull /dʌl/、hull /hʌl/、null /nʌl/ 读音不同，读作 /ʌl/。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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