tug
verb /tʌɡ/
/tʌɡ/
动词形式
Idioms | present simple I / you / we / they tug | /tʌɡ/ /tʌɡ/ |
| he / she / it tugs | /tʌɡz/ /tʌɡz/ |
| past simple tugged | /tʌɡd/ /tʌɡd/ |
| past participle tugged | /tʌɡd/ /tʌɡd/ |
| -ing form tugging | /ˈtʌɡɪŋ/ /ˈtʌɡɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive, transitive] to pull something hard, often several times
（常为几次用力）拉，拖，拽 - tug (at/on something) She tugged at his sleeve to get his attention.
她拽了拽他的袖子引起他的注意。 - tug something The baby was tugging her hair.
婴儿直扯她的头发。 - tug something + adj. He tugged the door open.
他用力拉开了门。
- Alexis was up in a flash, tugging on his arm.
亚历克西斯一跃而起揪住了他的胳膊。 - She playfully tugged at his shirt.
她顽皮地拉拽他的衬衫。 - He tugged harder, but it was caught fast.
他加大力气拉，但它还是牢牢卡住。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- gently
- lightly
- hard
- …
- at
- by
- on
- …
- tug (at/on something) She tugged at his sleeve to get his attention.
- [transitive] tug something/somebody + adv./prep. to pull something/somebody hard in a particular direction
（朝某一方向用力）拉，拖，拽 - He tugged the hat down over his head.
他把帽子往下拉了拉遮住脸。
Synonyms pullpull- drag
- draw
- haul
- tow
- tug
- pull to hold something and move it in a particular direction; to hold or be attached to a vehicle and move it along behind you:
- Pull the chair nearer the table.
把椅子再往桌子这边拉近些。 - They use oxen to pull their carts.
他们用牛拉车。
- Pull the chair nearer the table.
- drag to pull somebody/something in a particular direction or behind you, usually along the ground, and especially with effort:
- The sack is too heavy to lift—you’ll have to drag it.
这麻袋太重了，提不起来。你得拖着走。
- The sack is too heavy to lift—you’ll have to drag it.
- draw (formal) to move somebody/something by pulling them/it gently; to pull a vehicle such as a carriage:
指拖动、拉动、牵引、拖车： - I drew my chair closer to the fire.
我把椅子向火旁拉近了点。 - a horse-drawn carriage
四轮马车
- I drew my chair closer to the fire.
- haul to pull somebody/something to a particular place with a lot of effort:
- Fishermen were hauling in their nets.
渔民在拉网。
- Fishermen were hauling in their nets.
用 drag 还是 haul？ - tow to pull a car, boat or light plane behind another vehicle, using a rope or chain:
- Our car was towed away by the police.
我们的汽车被警察拖走了。
- Our car was towed away by the police.
- tug to pull somebody/something hard in a particular direction:
- She tried to escape but he tugged her back.
她试图逃跑，但他把她拽了回来。
- She tried to escape but he tugged her back.
- to pull/drag/draw/haul/tow/tug somebody/something along/down/towards something
- to pull/drag/draw/haul/tow somebody/something behind you
- to pull/drag/draw/haul a cart/sledge
- to pull/draw a coach/carriage
- to pull/haul/tow a truck
- horses pull/draw/haul something
- dogs pull/drag/haul something
- She tried to escape but he tugged her back.
她试图逃跑，但他把她拽了回来。 - His mother was tugging him along by the hand.
他妈妈拉着他的手。 - Annie appeared, tugging her little sister by the arm.
安妮出现了，紧紧拉着她小妹妹的胳膊。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- gently
- lightly
- hard
- …
- at
- by
- on
- …
- He tugged the hat down over his head.
词源Middle English: from the base of tow.
Idioms
touch/tug your forelock (to somebody)
- (British English, disapproving) to show too much respect for somebody of a higher class, especially because you are anxious about what they think of you
（对某人）毕恭毕敬
