单词 | pull up |
释义 | pull up 1. phrasal verb B2 When a vehicle or driver pulls up, the vehicle slows down and stops. The cab pulled up and the driver jumped out. [VERB PARTICLE] 2. phrasal verb B2 If you pull up a chair, you move it closer to something or someone and sit on it. He pulled up a chair behind her and put his chin on her shoulder. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. ergative phrasal verb If you pull up or if something pulls you up, you suddenly stop what you are doing. Suddenly, he pulled up sharply in his stride, and fell to the floor. [VERB PARTICLE] She recognized at the same instant Rachel's presence. It pulled her up short. [VERB noun PARTICLE] 4. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for pull If someone pulls you up or if you pull yourself up, you improve your situation or your skill at something. We had a very good mathematics mistress who pulled me up. [VERB noun PARTICLE] He was made redundant and now he's trying to pull himself up again. [VERB pronoun-reflexive PARTICLE] Translations: Chinese: 停下 Japanese: 止める |
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