| 单词 | haul |
| 释义 | haul —haul /hɔːl/ aep /hɑːl/ noun [C] (AMOUNT) ► C2 a usually large amount of something that has been stolen or is illegal: » a haul of arms/drugsThesaurus+: ↑Masses and large amounts of thingsnoun [C] (FISH) ► F0 the amount of fish caught: » Fishermen have been complaining of poor hauls all year.Thesaurus+: ↑General words for size and amountnoun [C] (PERIOD OF TIME) F0 a journey, often a difficult one, or a period of effort: » From there it was a long haul/only a short haul (= long and difficult/short and easy journey) back to our camp.» It was a long haul (= it took a long time and was difficult), but the alterations to the house are finished at last.Thesaurus+: ↑Journeyslong-haul flight/short-haul flightF0 a long/short journey by air Thesaurus+: ↑Travelling by aircraft , ↑Aviation , ↑Movement through the airverb [T] ↑Verb Endings for haul ► C2 to pull something heavy slowly and with difficulty: » They hauled the boat out of the water.» She hauled herself up into the tree.Thesaurus+: ↑Pulling• • • Extra Examples:» He hauled himself over the wall, grunting with the effort.» A freight train can haul thousands of tonnes 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. |
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