pull out

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral
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Meaning: To depart or withdraw

离开、撤出
Partir, retirarse
出発する、撤退する
출발하다, 철수하다

To leave a place or withdraw from something.

离开某地或从某事中撤出。用于火车出发、军队撤退或退出交易。
Dejar un lugar o retirarse de algo. Se usa para trenes que parten, tropas que se retiran o retirarse de acuerdos.
場所を離れる、または何かから撤退すること。列車の出発、軍の撤退、取引からの撤退に使用される。
어떤 장소를 떠나거나 무언가에서 물러나다.
Base verb: pull
Particle: out
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Examples

  1. The train pulled out of the station.
    火车驶出了车站
    el tren salió de la estación
    列車が駅を出発した
    기차가 역을 출발했다.
  2. They pulled out of the deal.
    他们退出了交易
    se retiraron del acuerdo
    彼らは取引から撤退した
    그들은 거래에서 철수했다.
  3. Troops are pulling out.
    军队正在撤出
    las tropas se están retirando
    軍隊が撤退している
    군대가 철수하고 있다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: departing, withdrawing

Tone: decisive

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  • Pull out
    撤出
    Retirarse
    撤退する
    철수하다

Origin & History

From pulling away.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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