to pull in
[phrase form: pull]
01
引き寄せる, 惹きつける
to attract or draw someone or something toward oneself, often due to charisma, influence, or distinct qualities
Transitive: to pull in a crowd or audience
例
The new amusement park pulled in thousands of visitors on its opening day.
新しい遊園地はオープン当日に数千人の訪問者を引き寄せた。
02
到着する, 駅に入る
(of a train or bus) to arrive at a station
Intransitive
例
The train pulled in right on time.
電車はちょうど時間通りに到着しました。
03
路肩に寄せる, 横に止まる
to direct a vehicle to move to the side of the road or to another location where it can stop
Intransitive
例
As I approached the school, I pulled in to drop off my daughter.
学校に近づくと、娘を降ろすために車を寄せた。
04
集める, 召集する
to gather or assemble people or things together
Transitive: to pull in sb/sth
例
The manager decided to pull all the team members in for an emergency meeting.
マネージャーは緊急会議のためにチーム全員を集めることに決めた。
05
稼ぐ, 得る
to obtain money
Transitive: to pull in money
例
She pulls a good amount in from her side business.
彼女は副業からかなりの額を稼いでいる。
06
逮捕する, 拘束する
to arrest an individual, often for questioning
Transitive: to pull in sb
例
After the incident, three individuals were pulled in by the authorities.
事件後、3人が当局によって拘束されました。
07
締める, 狭める
to tighten or make a gap smaller
Transitive: to pull in a gap
例
The curtains were too wide, so she pulled them in on both sides.
カーテンが広すぎたので、彼女は両側から引き締めました。
