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词汇 pull-in
释义

pull someone in


phrasal verb with pullverbuk /pʊl/ us /pʊl/
mainly USinformal
If the police pull you in, they arrest you: 逮捕,拘留(某人)
The police pulled in dozens of protesters during the demonstration.示威游行期间警察逮捕了许多抗议者。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to find and take a person who has done something wrong
catchThey were caught trying to smuggle cigarettes across the border.
arrestHe was arrested on suspicion of causing criminal damage to property.
place/put under arrestThe suspect was placed under arrest and charged with armed assault.
captureThe soldiers were captured by enemy forces.
apprehendThe police have apprehended two individuals in connection with the crime.
nabThe cops nabbed him as he tried to get away.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Arresting & charging
apprehend
apprehension
arrest
assist
attach
bust
busted
collar
cuff
do for someone/something
drugs bust
fed
handcuff
nail
nick
perp walk
pick
pick someone/something up
police action
warrant
pull-in
noun[ C ]
UKinformaluk /ˈpʊl.ɪn/ us /ˈpʊl.ɪn/(USrest stop)
a place at the side of a road where vehicles can stop and where it is sometimes possible to buy food and drinks(供应饮食并有停车场地的)路边饮食店,路边小餐馆
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Road surfaces & features
asphalt
asphalting
bike lane
bitumen
black spot
cycle lane
cycle track
double yellow line
dropped kerb
fast lane
pavement
paver
paving stone
potholed
ramp
tarmac
tight turn
traffic island
unploughed
verge

pull sb/sth in | Business English


pull sb/sth in


phrasal verb with pullverb[ T ]uk /pʊl/us
to attract people to come to a performance or to buy things:
pull in crowds/audiences/shoppersThe movie failed to pull in younger audiences.
to earn money for a company:
The initiative will pull in an extra €4 million of investment.

Examples of pull someone in


pull someone in
The hard shoulders or the slip road—if used, for example, for a lorry drivers' pull-in—would enable vehicles to come closer to houses.
From the
Hansard archive

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Once a ship was encountered, whilst the cargo vessel heaved-to the cutter would pull-in on the lee-side.
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Wikipedia

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The pull-in curve defines an area called the start/stop region.
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Wikipedia

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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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