词组 | drag out |
释义 | drag out 1. drag out sth • drag sth out • drag out to last longer than is usual or necessary, or to make something do this - used about events and situations: ▪ They both wanted a quick divorce - neither of them wanted to drag it out longer than they had to. ▪ If the economic crisis drags out, more companies will be forced to close. ■ SIMILAR TO: prolong formal 2. drag sth out if you drag information out of someone, you make them tell it to you, even though they do not want to + of ▪ Police finally dragged a confession out of him. ▪ Dave didn't want to tell me what happened on Friday - I had to drag it out of him. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑pry out, ↑tease out |
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