1、pull off
成功完成,做成(困難的事情)
The National League for Democracy pulled off a landslide victory.
全國民主聯(lián)盟獲得了壓倒性的勝利
。It will be a very, very fine piece of mountaineering if they pull it off.
如果他們能成功,那將是一次非常了不起的登山壯舉
。(車或駕車者)停靠(路邊)
I pulled off the road at a small village pub.
我將車停在公路旁的一家鄉(xiāng)村小酒館前
。One evening, crossing a small creek, he pulled the car off the road.
一天傍晚,他駛過一條小溪后把車停在了路邊
。2、arrest
逮捕;拘捕;拘留
Police arrested five young men in connection with one of the attacks.
警方逮捕了與其中一次襲擊有關(guān)的5名青年男子
。The police say seven people were arrested for minor offences.
警方稱有7人因輕罪被捕
。阻止;抑制
The sufferer may have to make major changes in his or her life to arrest the disease.
患者可能必須對(duì)生活習(xí)慣作出重大調(diào)整以控制病情
。The law could arrest the development of good research if applied prematurely.
如果草率施行,該法律將會(huì)阻滯高質(zhì)量研究的進(jìn)展
。吸引(注意)
The work of an architect of genius always arrests the attention no matter how little remains.
天才建筑師的作品無論殘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.
他跟隨她到了大廳,看見了吸引她注意的東西
。