1、pull off
成功完成,做成(困难的事情)
The National League for Democracy pulled off a landslide victory.
全国民主联盟获得了压倒性的胜利
。It will be a very, very fine piece of mountaineering if they pull it off.
如果他们能成功,那将是一次非常了不起的登山壮举
。(车或驾车者)停靠(路边)
I pulled off the road at a small village pub.
我将车停在公路旁的一家乡村小酒馆前
。One evening, crossing a small creek, he pulled the car off the road.
一天傍晚,他驶过一条小溪后把车停在了路边
。2、arrest
逮捕;拘捕;拘留
Police arrested five young men in connection with one of the attacks.
警方逮捕了与其中一次袭击有关的5名青年男子
。The police say seven people were arrested for minor offences.
警方称有7人因轻罪被捕
。阻止;抑制
The sufferer may have to make major changes in his or her life to arrest the disease.
患者可能必须对生活习惯作出重大调整以控制病情
。The law could arrest the development of good research if applied prematurely.
如果草率施行,该法律将会阻滞高质量研究的进展
。吸引(注意)
The work of an architect of genius always arrests the attention no matter how little remains.
天才建筑师的作品无论残留多少都能最大限度地吸引眼球
。As he reached the hall after her, he saw what had arrested her.
他跟随她到了大厅,看见了吸引她注意的东西
。