haul
柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you haul something which is heavy or difficult to move, you move it using a lot of effort. (用力地) 拉
A crane had to be used to haul the car out of the stream. 不得不用了一台起重机把轿车从河里拉出来。
2. V-T If someone is hauled before a court or someone in authority, they are made to appear before them because they are accused of having done something wrong. 传讯[usu passive]
He was hauled before the managing director and fired. 他被总裁叫去问话并被解雇了。
3. PHRASAL VERB Haul up means the same as . 传讯
He was hauled up before the board of trustees. 他被带到了托管委员会面前问话。
4. N-COUNT A haul is a quantity of things that are stolen, or a quantity of stolen or illegal goods found by police or customs. 一次偷得之量; (警察或海关) 一次查获之量
The size of the drug haul shows that the international trade in heroin is still flourishing. 这次的毒品缴获量说明国际性海洛因交易依然猖獗。
5. PHRASE If you say that a task or a journey is a long haul, you mean that it takes a long time and a lot of effort. 费时费力的工作
Revitalizing the Romanian economy will be a long haul. 复兴罗马尼亚经济将是一项长期艰巨的工作。
6. →see also long-haul
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haul /hɔːl/ (hauling,hauled,hauls)
剑桥词典
- to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty
- He hauled himself over the wall , grunting with the effort .
- A freight train can haul thousands of tons of goods .
- The fishermen were hauling the nets in at the back of the boat .
- It took three men to haul the roller across the pitch .
- We had to haul the wardrobe up three flights of stairs .
（用力）拉，拖（重物）
They hauled the boat out of the water . 他们把船拉上了岸。
She hauled herself up into the tree . 她费劲地爬上了树。
to take something or someone somewhere , especially by force
拉，拽
FBI agents hauled away boxes of records . FBI特工拉走了几箱记录。
The police hauled him off to jail in front of his whole family . 警察当着他全家人的面把他拖走，投入了监狱。
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