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单词 yanked
释义
yanked
past simple and past participle ofyank
yank
verb
uk
/jæŋk/us
/jæŋk/
[Tusually+ adv/prep]informal
topullsomethingforcefullywith aquickmovement:
Hetrippedover thecordand yanked theplugout.
She yankedopenthecupboarddoorand everythingfellout.
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to pull something
  • pullPull your chair over here so you can see the screen.
  • dragShe dragged the canoe down to the water.
  • haulThey hauled the boat out of the water.
  • towYou shouldn't drive fast when your car is towing a trailer.
  • yankShe marched to the door and yanked it open.
  • wrenchThe phone had been wrenched from the wall.
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[Toften passive]mainlyUSinformal
tosuddenlyremovesomeone or something:
I was yankedout ofschoolandforcedto go towork.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Pulling
  • draft
  • drag
  • draught
  • drawsomethingup
  • haul
  • heave
  • heave-ho
  • heft
  • hitchsomethingup
  • pluck
  • reel
  • reelsomethingin/out
  • retract
  • retractable
  • suck
  • tow
  • tow-away
  • trail
  • twitch
  • yank
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Removing and extracting
(Definition ofyankedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofyanked

yanked

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

There are cases where youngsters have beenyankedoff in the middle of their course, and not allowed to complete it.
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My head is notyankedto one side to expose my jugular for the best part of a pint of fluid to be pumped in.
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Apparently, if a telephone wire isyankedfrom its socket, it is done by means of the sheath, within which are contained the connecting wires.
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The original version ran at nearly four hours, but wasyankedfrom release after only one week due to scathing reviews.
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Its line of credit wasyanked, and it was unable to meet daily expenses.
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He pulled off the turbans of his viziers andyankedtheir beards.
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After her handcuffs were removed, her arm wasyankedso hard behind her back that her shoulder was fractured.
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Even the light fixtures had beenyankedout of the wall, but renovations continued.
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Their fingers were broken, then twisted andyankedby children.
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This held the least risk, as once the copper wasyankedfrom the stack, there was no thread left attached to the bet.
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She and the other three are quickly whisked away and the curtain isyankedshut as the song ends.
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That meant that one could beyankedout of one's peaceful life and placed in harm's way 6000 miles from home.
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It is an inferior knot to the alpine butterfly knot, possibly dangerously so, in that it can beyankedout of shape and turn into a running knot or noose.
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The train then exits a trim brake and rises to the right where riders will experience airtime as they areyankeddown another drop towards the interlocking corkscrews.
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To achieve this effect, a craneyankedthe car and threw it in the air onto the two cars that were also being pulled by cables.
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