drag out

英 [dræɡ aʊt]

美 [dræɡ aʊt]

不必要地拖延; 使持续过久; 套…的话; 说服…说出

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 不必要地拖延;使持续过久
  If youdragsomethingout, you make it last for longer than is necessary.
  1. The company was willing to drag out the proceedings for years...
     公司愿意将诉讼拖上几年。
  2. Let's get it over with as soon as possible, rather than drag it out.
     我们尽快把它完成吧，不要再拖了。
• PHRASAL VERB 套…的话;说服…说出
  If youdragsomethingout ofa person, you persuade them to tell you something that they do not want to tell you.
  1. The families soon discovered that every piece of information had to be dragged out of the authorities.
     这些家庭很快发现每条消息都得从有关当局口中套出来。

英英释义

verb

• proceed for an extended period of time
  1. The speech dragged on for two hours
  Synonym:dragdrag on
• last unnecessarily long
  Synonym:drag on

双语例句

• Dan: Thank you, even if I did have to drag it out of yourself.
  谢谢，虽然这是我逼你说出来的。
• I don't want to drag out this meeting, so could we run through the main points quickly?
  我不想延长这个会议，所以我们能不能迅速地将要点过一遍？
• It's so annoying having to drag out the sewing machine every time I want to make a dress.
  每次做衣服时我都得把缝纫机拉出来，真烦死人了。
• Integrated heat exchanger for minimizing the drag out of liquid agent.
  整体式加热系统，使介质消耗降到最低水平。
• But all we said, not a word could we drag out of him.
  但是，随我们说千说万，都套不出他一句话来。
• When he takes into account the possibility that poor underwriting conditions may then coincide with depressed financial markets and defaults by reinsurer, However, the central bank warned the 18-month housing slump could drag out.
  若是面对景气不佳同时又碰上金融市场低迷，再保业者倒闭频繁等景象时然而，美联储警告称，为期18个月的住宅市场低迷状况可能会持续下去。
• He demanded speedy trials, where formerly defendants could intimidate witnesses and drag out proceedings.
  他也要求加快案件处理速度，因为从前被告通常威胁证人拖延审判进程。
• The families soon discovered that every piece of information had to be dragged out of the authorities.
  这些家庭很快发现每条消息都得从有关当局口中套出来。
• Nathan Hale would sooner die a hero than drag out an ignoble existence.
  内森·黑尔宁愿死得英雄，也不愿苟且偷生。
• Sorry to drag you out of bed.
  抱歉把你从床上拉起来。