tug

1. V-T/V-I If you tug something or tug at it, you give it a quick and usually strong pull. 猛拉; 拽

A little boy came running up and tugged at his sleeve excitedly. 一个小男孩跑了过来，兴奋地拽着他的袖子。

2. N-COUNT Tug is also a noun. 猛拉; 拽

I felt a tug at my sleeve. 我感觉我的袖子被拽了一下。

3. N-COUNT A tug or a tug boat is a small powerful boat which pulls large ships, usually when they come into a port. 拖船

...a 76,000-ton barge pulled by five tug boats. …被5艘拖船拖拉着的一艘76000吨的驳船。