Pull a punch
故意不用力打,留一手,有所保留
🧩 词语组成解析
pull
[pʊl]
vt.& vi. 拉;扯;拉过来;划（船）;
vt. 赢得;吸引异性;取消;（耍手腕）得逞;
n. 拖;爬;影响力;
punch
[pʌn(t)ʃ]
vt. 用拳猛击;打孔;（用压穿器）穿孔，冲孔;用肘推;
n. 冲压机，冲床;打洞器;钻孔机;剪票铗;
vi. 用拳猛击;
punch=punct的变体,“点，变尖”→使变尖，朝着一点击打 → vt.用拳猛击 n.拳打
🗣️ 情景例句
You have excelled youself this time, well done!
这一次你超水平发挥了，干得不错！
How many slices are you going to use?
你要用几片？
Glancing at his map, he informed us that the next village was a mere twenty miles away.
他瞥了一眼地图，告诉我们前面再走不到20英里就是一个村庄。