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pulled 音标拼音: [p'ʊld] Pull \ Pull\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Pulled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Pulling}.] [ AS. pullian; cf. LG. pulen, and Gael. peall, piol, spiol.] 1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. [ 1913 Webster] Ne' er pull your hat upon your brows. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] He put forth his hand . . . and pulled her in. -- Gen. viii. 9. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To draw apart; to tear; to rend. [ 1913 Webster] He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate. -- Lam. iii. 11. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Horse Racing) To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Print.) To take or make, as a proof or impression; -- hand presses being worked by pulling a lever. [ 1913 Webster] 7. ( Cricket) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See { Pull}, n., 8. [ 1913 Webster] Never pull a straight fast ball to leg. -- R. H. Lyttelton. [ 1913 Webster] { To pull and haul}, to draw hither and thither. " Both are equally pulled and hauled to do that which they are unable to do. " -- South. { To pull down}, to demolish; to destroy; to degrade; as, to pull down a house. " In political affairs, as well as mechanical, it is easier to pull down than build up." -- Howell. " To raise the wretched, and pull down the proud." -- Roscommon. { To pull a finch}. See under { Finch}. { To pull off}, take or draw off. [ 1913 Webster]
Pulled \ Pulled\, a. Plucked; pilled; moulting. " A pulled hen." -- Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster]
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