复习 English phrases with "pull"

billzhao

The verb “to pull” has many different uses.
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However, we generally use this verb in reference to holding something and using force to move it towards you or away from you. For example, “She pulled the heavy box towards her.”
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Pull down (a building/church, etc)
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To destroy a building in a controlled manner to create space, or to build something else in the space.
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Pull in (a criminal/suspect)
To arrest; to detain.
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Pull out (of an agreement)
( G0 {, p1 m/ l( g. E0 |6 VTo leave; to stop forming part of an agreement


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Pull over (a car)
4 r6 Z, \4 c0 IIf the police “pull over” a car, they order the driver to stop driving the car




[ 本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2008-6-6 09:30 编辑 ]

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Pull ahead (during a competition/race, etc)
3 |$ S+ L! w5 k4 `2 x5 j5 kTo go into the leading position during a competition/race, etc.
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