词组 | pull out |
释义 | pull out 1. pull out if a vehicle pulls out, it moves away from the side of the road or it moves forward onto a road: ▪ Mike got into the car and pulled out onto the highway, headed north. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑move out 2. pull out if a vehicle pulls out, it moves towards the middle of the road, in order to pass someone in front: ▪ Always look in your side mirror before pulling out. ▪ A truck suddenly pulled out in front of him. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑move out 3. pull out if a train pulls out, it starts to leave the station + of ▪ As the train pulled out of the station, Megan leaned out of the window and waved. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑draw out 4. pull out • pull sb/sth out • pull out sb/sth to stop doing or being involved in something: ▪ The British runner, Joe Durie, had to pull out with a knee injury. + of ▪ The company is pulling out of the US hotel market after eight years. to remove someone or something form a situation that they have been involved in: ▪ As the crisis deepened, both America and Britain decided to pull out their embassy staff. 5. pull out if a country's army pulls out of a place where it has been fighting, it leaves it: ▪ The rebel leader said that if the troops did not pull out, hostages would be shot. + of ▪ when the United States finally pulled out of Vietnam pull out sth/sb • pull sth/sb out if a government or leader pulls their army out of a place that it has been fighting in or controlling, it makes the army leave the country: ▪ By the end of May the Russian government had decided to pull out its troops. ■ SIMILAR TO: withdraw pull-out n C when an army leaves a place where it has been fighting in: ▪ Following the pull-out of western forces from the region, a six-point peace plan was put forward. 6. pull out • pull sth out if a country, organization etc pulls out or is pulled out of a difficult economic situation, it manages to get out of that situation + of ▪ The economy has been struggling to pull out of the recession. ▪ J.P. Morgan shares rose, which helped to pull the stock market out of its slump. 7. pull out sth especially AmE to separate particular facts or ideas from others that you do not need, so that you can think about them or use them on their own: ▪ I'd like you to read through the report before our next meeting and pull out any points that you want us to look at. ■ SIMILAR TO: extract |
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