vt.

1. 拉，拖，牽，拽；搬走
   She pulled his sleeve to get his attention.

   她拉他的袖子以引起他的注意。

2. 拔；採，摘；揪下；拉開；扯破[（+out/up）]
   A tiger can pull a roebuck to pieces in a matter of minutes.

   一隻老虎可以在幾分鐘內把一隻雄鹿撕碎。

   Why did you pull up these plants?

   你為何把這些植物拔起來？

3. 拉傷，扭傷
4. 吸引；招徠；獲得
   The basketball game pulled a great crowd.

   這場籃球賽吸引了一大群人。

5. 拔出（凶器）[（+on）]
6. 【英】（從桶中）汲取（啤酒等）
7. 【美】【口】幹（勾當）；犯（罪）；做成
   Don't try to pull anything.

   別想耍什麼花招。

8. （為避免獲勝而）控（馬）慢跑；控（拳）輕擊
9. 划（船）
10. 引誘（人）性交；性交
11. 逮捕

vi.

1. 拉，拖，牽；拔，摘
2. （能）被拉（或拖，拔）動[Q]
   The door pulled open.

   門拉開了。

3. （車）行駛；（船）划動[Q]
   The boat pulled toward the islet.

   船向小島划去。

4. 大口喝；深吸[（+at）]

n.

1. 拉，拖[C]
   He gave a strong pull at the rope.

   他用力拉了拉繩子。

2. 拉力；引力；魅力[S]
   The moon's pull affects the tides on earth.

   月亮的引力影響地球上的潮汐。

3. 費力的前進（或攀登）[S]
4. （常用在複合詞中）把手，把柄[C]
5. 一口（酒）；（吸）一口（菸）[C][（+at）]
6. 影響力；門路；有利條件[S][U]
   He got the job mainly because his uncle had lots of pull with the president.

   他得到這份工作主要因為他叔父與總裁關係很好。

7. 逮捕

v.

1. exert force on so as to cause movement towards oneself or the origin of the force.
   ▸be attached to the front and be the source of forward movement of (a vehicle).
   ▸remove by pulling.
   ▸ (pull at/on) inhale deeply while drawing on (a cigarette).
   ▸informal bring out (a weapon) for use.
   ▸Brit. draw (beer) from a barrel to serve.
   ▸Computing  retrieve (an item of data) from the top of a stack.
2. move steadily:
   the bus pulled away.
   ▸move one's body against resistance.
3. damage (a muscle, ligament, etc.) by abnormal strain.
4. attract as a customer; cause to show interest.
   ▸Brit. informal succeed in attracting sexually.
5. informal cancel or withdraw (an entertainment or advertisement).
   ▸arrest.
   ▸check the speed of (a horse), especially so as to make it lose a race.
6. Cricket  play (the ball) round to the leg side from the off.
   ▸Golf  & Baseball  strike (the ball) so that it travels to the left (or, with a left-handed player, the right).
7. print (a proof).

n.

1. an act of pulling something.
   ▸a handle to hold while pulling.
   ▸a deep draught of a drink.
2. a force, influence, or compulsion.
3. an injury to a muscle or ligament caused by abnormal strain.
4. (usu. in phr. on the pull) Brit. informal an attempt to attract someone sexually.
5. (in cricket, golf, baseball, etc.) a pulling stroke.
6. a printer's proof.