pull out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, out.
    — I need to pull the splinter out of my hand.
  2. To withdraw; especially of military forces; to retreat. also,figuratively,intransitive
    — The troops pulled out of the conflict.
  3. To transition from a dive to level or climbing flight. intransitive
    — After releasing its bomb, the plane pulled out of its dive.
  4. To use coitus interruptus as a method of birth control. intransitive,literally
    — Shortly before you ejaculate, you can pull out and use your hand (or hers) to push yourself over the edge. Some of my patients claim this is a more natural method of birth control[…]
  5. To remove something from a container. idiomatic,transitive
    — He pulled his gun out before she had a chance to scream.
  6. To maneuver a vehicle from the side of a road onto the lane. idiomatic,intransitive
    — When joining a road, you should check for traffic before pulling out.
  7. To draw out or lengthen. transitive
  8. To draw out by dragging or tugging. transitive
    — The robbers ransacked the place, pulling out drawers and opening closets.
  9. To succeed despite long odds. idiomatic,transitive
    — Nobody thought they'd win, but the football team pulled out a victory.

词形变化

pulls out present,singular,third-person pulling out participle,present pulled out participle,past pulled out past

词源

Etymology tree
Middle English pullen oute
English pull out
Inherited from Middle English pullen oute.
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