drag by force; draw a forced analogy
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to drag or pull by force; to haul against one's will
informalDescribes physically dragging someone or something with force, often against resistance.
Tā他
shēng生
lā拉
yìng硬
chě扯
de地
bǎ把
wǒ我
tuō拖
jìn进
le了
fáng房
jiān间
。
He dragged me into the room by force.
Bié别
shēng生
lā拉
yìng硬
chě扯
de的
，
zhè这
yàng样
huì会
bǎ把
yī衣
fu服
nòng弄
huài坏
de的
。
Don't pull so hard, you'll tear the clothes.
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Nà那
tiáo条
gǒu狗
shēng生
lā拉
yìng硬
zhuài拽
de地
bǎ把
tā他
tuō拖
dào到
le了
shù树
xià下
。
The dog dragged him forcibly to the tree.
verb
to draw a forced analogy; to make a far-fetched interpretation
formalFigurative usage criticizing illogical connections or stretched interpretations, often in arguments or analysis.
Nǐ你
zhè这
yàng样
jiě解
shí释
zhí简
shì直
shēng是
lā生
yìng拉
chě硬
háo扯
，
wú毫
luó无
ji逻
辑
。
Your explanation is completely forced and illogical.
Zhè这
liǎng两
jiàn件
shì事
gēn根
běn本
méi没
yǒu有
guān关
xi系
，
bú不
yào要
shēng生
lā拉
yìng硬
chě扯
dào到
yì一
qǐ起
。
These two things are completely unrelated; don't force them together.
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Tā他
de的
lùn论
zhèng证
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
shēng生
lā拉
yìng硬
chě扯
de的
lèi类
bǐ比
。
His argument is full of forced analogies.