pull up short

短语

突然停住

词形变化

pulled up short pulling up short pulls up short 三单 pulls up short pulling up short 现在分词 pulled up short 过去式 pulled up short 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    Synonym of bring up short.

    及物
  2. 2.

    To be overwhelmed or dumbfounded by events.

    不及物 心理学

词汇关系

动词

上位词 2

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