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单词 to pull over
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to pull over
to pull over
1. intransitive. Of a vehicle or its driver: to move to the side of or off the road, esp. in order to come to a stop. Cf. to pull in 7b at Phrasal verbs above.
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society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > driving or operating a vehicle > drive a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > drive or operate a motor vehicle > bring vehicle to side of road
to pull over1923
to pull in1936
to pull off1959
1909 Times 26 Nov. 14/2 The defendant told the police that the car suddenly swerved across the road. He pulled it over to the near side when he saw it swerve.]
1923 Times 23 Mar. 5/7 Did you observe any reason why the lorry driver should want to pull over on to your track?
1932 Sun (Baltimore) 24 Sept. 8/6 Notify him that you are actually about to pass. In most cases he will pull over for you.
1972 D. Delman Sudden Death (1973) v. 135 The rain so heavy that..the wipers..were unable to cope... ‘Can't see too well,’ I said. ‘I better pull over.’
2004 Voice 22 Mar. 4/2 A squad car flashed blue lights and indicated he should pull over but Josephs refused.
2. transitive. Originally U.S. Of a police officer: to direct or compel (a driver or vehicle) to move to the side of the road and stop, typically because of a traffic violation.
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1950 Herald-Press (St. Joseph, Mich.) 14 Oct. 1/4 Lt. Walters promptly pulled him over to the curb and gave the youth..the courtesy summons.
1979 Galveston (Texas) Daily News 7 May 1/6 Police pulled the car over, arrested the three and helped Collier from the trunk of the car.
1999 BBC Top Gear Mag. Aug. 165/2 I've just got pulled over for speeding—allegedly.
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