Pull
EN→ZH
What Does Pull Mean?
- 拉
- 拖
- 牵引
Pull Pronunciation
pʊl
Pull Definition
verb
Definition
To exert force on someone or something to cause movement toward oneself.
In ZH
施加力量在某人或某物上以使其朝向自己移动。
How to Use Pull in a Sentence
- Please pull the door to open it.
- She pulled the suitcase behind her as she walked.
- He pulled his chair closer to the table.
Cultural Notes
The word 'pull' is commonly used in everyday situations, ranging from physical actions to metaphorical uses, like pulling someone's leg (teasing someone).
noun
Definition
The action of pulling something or a force that draws things closer together.
In ZH
拉动某物的动作或将东西拉近的力量。
How to Use Pull in a Sentence
- With a strong pull, he opened the heavy gate.
- There was a strong pull on the rope during the game.
- A gentle pull on the string can make the lights turn on.
Cultural Notes
In the context of activities such as playing games or engaging in sports, 'pull' can imply teamwork or effort, highlighting the importance of cooperation.