"to pull one's leg"(同某人開玩笑)是慣用語。

【串】dull(遲鈍的)bull(公牛)只會pull(拉)車 【記】※ pill-藥丸,pull-拉:吃粒藥丸,用力拉車 ※ pu-拼音“菩”,ll-似“筷子”:菩薩用過的筷子要十條牛來拉 ※ pu-拼音“撲”,ll-似數字“11”:他拉起撲倒在地上的11個人

pull n 1 [C] ~ (at/on sth) act of pulling; tug 拉; 拖; 扯; 拽; 牽 A pull on the rope will make the bell ring. 一拉繩子鐘就響. I felt a pull at my sleeve and turned round. 我覺得有人扯我的袖子, 便轉過身來. 2 [sing] the ~ of sth (a) physical force or magnetic attraction found in nature （自然界的）力, 磁力, 引力 The tides depend on the pull of the moon. 潮汐是月亮引力作用的結果. the pull of the current carrying us downstream 使我們順流而下的沖力. (b) (fig 比喻) force that influences a person's behaviour, career, etc （對人的行為、 事業等的）影響（力）, 吸引（力） the pull of the wandering life 漫游生活之令人神往 He felt the pull of the sea again. 他又感到了海上生活的吸引力. 3 [U] (infml 口) influence over other people （對他人的）影響（力） He has a lot of pull with the managing director. 他對總經理有很大的影響力. 4 [C] ~ (at sth) (a) action of drinking deeply 大口喝 take a pull at a bottle 從瓶中喝一大口. (b) action of inhaling smoke from a cigarette, pipe, etc 吸, 抽（香煙、 煙斗等） She took a long pull at her cigarette. 她深深地吸了一口煙. 5 [sing] prolonged effort (in walking, rowing etc) （行走、 劃船等）持續的努力 It was a hard pull up to the mountain hut. 費了很大力氣才到達山上的小屋. It was a long pull to the shore. 費了半天勁才劃到岸邊. 6 [C] (esp in compounds 尤用以構成復合詞) handle for pulling sth 拉手; 拉線; 拉環: a bell-pull. 7 [C] (in printing) single impression; proof （印刷）樣張, 校樣. 8 [C] (in cricket or golf) type of stroke （板球或高爾夫球的）一種擊球方式. Cf 參看 pull2 11. pull v 1 (a) [I] use force on sth in order tomove it towards oneself 拉; 拖; 扯; 拽; 牽 In a tug-of-war,the competitors pull as hard as they can. 在拔河比賽中, 雙方隊員都拼命地拉. You push and I'll pull. 你來推, 我來拉. (b) [Tn] use this force on (sth); tug 拉, 拖, 扯, 拽（某物） Fred pulled his sister's hair and made her cry. 弗雷德揪他妹妹的頭發, 把她弄哭了. He pulled my ears/me by the ears. 他扯我的耳朵. pull (ie draw) the blinds/curtains 拉窗簾[簾子]. (c) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p, Cn.a] cause (sth) to move (in a specified direction) by using this force; draw sth 拖拉（某物）; 牽引某物 How many coaches can that locomotive pull? 那個火車頭能拉多少節車廂? Would you rather push the barrow or pull it? 這輛小車你愿意推呢, 還是愿意拉呢? The horse was pulling a heavy cart (up a steep slope). 馬拉著一輛沉重的車子（走上陡坡）. Pull your chair up to/nearer to the table. 把你的椅子拉到桌子跟前來. Pull the plug out. 把塞子拔掉. The child was pulling the toy along behind her. 那小女孩拖著玩具走. pull the door shut/to 帶上門 pull off/on one's shoes, socks, etc 脫掉[穿上]鞋、 襪子等. =>Usage 見所附用法. 2 [Tn] (a) remove (sth) by using force; draw sth out 使用拉力移動（某物）; 拔出、 抽出某物 pull a cork, tooth, stopper 拔軟木塞、 牙、 塞子 pull a gun (on sb), ie from a pocket, holster, etc （從衣袋、 槍套等中）掏出槍（對付某人） pull (a pint of beer), ie draw it out from a barrel （從桶中）汲取（一品脫啤酒） She spent the afternoon pulling weeds in the garden. 她一下午都在花園里拔草. pull a chicken, ie remove its innards before cooking it 掏出雞的內臟（以備烹調）. (b) damage (sth) by using too much force; strain or tear 拉傷（某物）; 扭傷; 扯傷 pull a ligament/muscle/tendon 扭傷韌帶[肌肉/腱]. 3 [I, Ipr, Tn] ~ (for sth) (cause a boat to) move through the water by the action of oars 劃（船）...

push推，pull拉

*[pul]vt. 拉, 拖, 拔, 牽, 撕開, 吸引vi. 拉, 拖, 拔, 有吸引力n. 拉, 拖, 拔, 拉力, 牽引力, 劃船, 吸引【經】 破壞或撤回交易相關詞組: pull down pull in pull into pull it pull off pull on pull a face pull a fast one on pull one's weight pull out pull out of the fire pull over pull round pull together pull oneself together pull to pieces pull up pull about pull apart pull at

①拉，拖，牽 ②拉力，牽引力