yank

yank
(informal)(非正式)
verb
  1. [with obj.]pull with a jerk
    用力猛拉
    her hair was yanked, and she screamed.
    她的头发被猛地一拉,她大声尖叫。
    [with obj. and adverbial]he yanked her to her feet.
    他把她一把拉起。
    [no obj.]Liz yanked at her arm.
    利兹拉了拉她的手臂。
noun
  1. [in sing.]a sudden hard pull
    猛然一拉
    one of the other girls gave her ponytail a yank.
    其他女孩中的一个使劲地拽了拽她的马尾辫。
语源
  1. late 18th cent. (as a Scots word in the sense 'sudden sharp blow'): of unknown origin
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