haul
haul — 動詞
- haulpresent simple I / you / we / they
- haulshe / she / it
- hauledpast simple
- hauling-ing form
1. to move something heavy by pulling it steadily, using sustained physical effort
拖曳；拖
費力緩慢地拉動重物
to move something heavy by pulling it steadily, using sustained physical effort especially over a distance or against strong resistance
Ezra hauled the old sofa up three flights while his sister held the door.
Ezra 把舊沙發拖上三層樓梯，妹妹則幫忙扶著門。
haul + heavy object + up + stairs / incline
The fishermen hauled the wet net onto the deck after a long morning at sea.
漁夫們在海上忙了一整個早上後，把濕漉漉的漁網拖上甲板。
Hoa hauled her heavy suitcase across the train station after the wheels broke.
輪子壞掉後，Hoa 費力地把沉重的手提箱拖過火車站。
Two strong horses hauled the wooden cart loaded with bricks up the muddy hill.
兩匹強壯的馬拉著裝滿磚塊的木製馬車爬上泥濘的小山丘。
Nala hauled hard on the rope to bring the sail down before the storm hit.
風暴來襲前，Nala 用力拉動繩索把船帆降下來。
文法句型
haul + heavy object + direction/preposition
haul + at/on + rope/chain
用法筆記
Often used with a directional preposition (up, out of, across, onto) to show the path of movement. The intransitive form typically takes on or at to indicate the thing being pulled.
常見錯誤
2. to take or force someone to go somewhere against their will, especially to a pla
強行帶走
強制把人帶到某處
to take or force someone to go somewhere against their will, especially to a place of authority or punishment
Police officers hauled the drunk driver out of his car and into the station.
警察把酒駕司機從車裡拖出來，帶進了警局。
haul + person + out of + place → into + place
The head teacher hauled Mizuki into his office for disrupting the class again.
校長因為 Mizuki 又在課堂上搗亂，把她叫進了辦公室。
A team of firefighters hauled the frightened family out of the burning house.
一組消防員把驚恐的一家人從著火的房子裡強行救了出來。
Lucas was hauled before the committee for missing three important meetings.
Lucas 因為三次缺席重要會議而被帶到委員會面前接受質詢。
文法句型
haul + person + preposition (off/away/into/before)
be hauled + before + authority
用法筆記
Commonly used in the passive voice (be hauled before / be hauled off). The person being hauled is always unwilling. The destination is typically a position of judgment (court, office, committee) or confinement (jail, station).
常見錯誤
3. to transport goods or materials from one place to another, typically in a truck
運輸；運送
用卡車載運貨物
to transport goods or materials from one place to another, typically in a truck or lorry as part of a commercial operation
A fleet of trucks hauls fresh fruit from the countryside to the city markets.
一支車隊每天把新鮮水果從鄉下運送到城市的市場裡。
haul + goods + from + place + to + destination
The construction company hauls gravel and sand to building sites across the region.
這家營造公司把礫石和沙子運送到區域內各處的建築工地。
Arjun has been hauling furniture for a moving company since he finished school.
Arjun 從畢業後就一直在一家搬家公司運送家具。
Heavy lorries haul supplies up the mountain road to the remote mountain village.
重型卡車沿著山路把物資運送到偏遠的山村裡。
文法句型
haul + goods + to + destination
用法筆記
Subject is often a company, vehicle, or driver working professionally. The object is typically bulk goods (gravel, grain, waste, freight) rather than single items.
常見錯誤
haul — 名詞
- haulsingular
- haulsplural
1. a large quantity of stolen or illegal goods that thieves or criminals have taken
贓物
被盜或非法取得的大量物品
a large quantity of stolen or illegal goods that thieves or criminals have taken, or that police have seized
The thieves divided their haul of jewellery and cash at a secret location.
竊賊們在一個秘密地點分贓偷來的珠寶和現金。
a haul of + stolen / illegal items
Customs officers discovered a record haul of illegal cigarettes hidden in the truck.
海關人員在卡車裡發現了一批數量破紀錄的走私香菸。
The museum robbery was the biggest art haul in the country's history.
這起博物館搶案是該國歷史上最大宗的藝術品贓物案。
Police found a haul of stolen mobile phones inside the abandoned warehouse.
警方在那間廢棄倉庫裡發現了一批被盜的手機。
文法句型
a haul of + illegal items
用法筆記
Nearly always appears with a modifier that specifies what kind of goods (a drugs haul, an art haul, a weapons haul). The word implies the amount is noteworthy — a single stolen phone would not be called a haul.
常見錯誤
2. all the things that someone buys in a single shopping trip, especially when they
戰利品
一次購物所買的所有東西
all the things that someone buys in a single shopping trip, especially when they buy a lot at once
Léa showed her friends the haul of clothes she bought during the big sale.
Léa 向朋友們展示她在打折期間買的衣服。
shopping haul / haul of + bought items
My mother came home with a huge haul of fresh vegetables from the weekend market.
我媽媽從週末市集買了一大堆新鮮蔬菜回家。
Beauty bloggers often film videos showing their latest makeup haul from the drugstore.
美妝部落客經常拍影片展示從藥妝店買來的最新化妝品。
Lisa posted a photo of her shopping haul from the night market on Instagram.
Lisa 在 Instagram 上傳了一張她在夜市購物戰利品的照片。
文法句型
shopping haul
a haul of + bought items
用法筆記
Common in social media and informal conversation, especially with words like shopping haul, makeup haul, grocery haul. The emphasis is on quantity — buying a single item is not a haul.
常見錯誤
3. the total weight or number of fish that a boat brings in from a single fishing t
捕獲量
一次捕獲的魚量
the total weight or number of fish that a boat brings in from a single fishing trip or session at sea
The fishing boat returned to port with a haul of over two hundred tuna.
漁船帶著超過兩百條鮪魚的漁獲量回到了港口。
a haul of + [number] + [fish type]
Bad weather meant the fishermen's haul was much smaller than usual this week.
天氣不好導致漁夫們本週的漁獲量比平時少了很多。
The crew celebrated their biggest haul of the season, nearly three tons of cod.
全體船員慶祝本季最大的漁獲——將近三噸的鱈魚。
The day's haul of salmon was so big that workers could barely lift the crates.
當天的鮭魚捕獲量非常大，工人們幾乎抬不動那些板條箱。
文法句型
a haul of + fish type
day's haul
用法筆記
Mainly used in the fishing industry. The word is closely tied to the image of pulling a net — a single haul of the net produces a haul of fish.
4. a long, tiring journey, especially one that requires a lot of time or effort to
艱辛的旅程
一段辛苦漫長的旅途
a long, tiring journey, especially one that requires a lot of time or effort to complete
Getting from Taipei to that mountain village was a long haul by bus and foot.
從台北到那座山村得搭巴士再走路，是一段漫長的路程。
a long haul from + place + to + place
The drivers faced a tough haul across the desert with very limited water supplies.
司機們在飲用水非常有限的情況下，面對了一段艱難的沙漠路程。
Moving the piano to the top floor was quite a haul for the two men.
把鋼琴搬到頂樓對這兩個人來說可真是件苦差事。
The final haul up the icy mountain trail took the climbers over six hours.
最後一段攀爬結冰山路的過程花了登山者六個多小時。
文法句型
a long haul
the haul from + place + to + place
用法筆記
Very common in the fixed expression a long haul, which can be literal (a long journey) or figurative (a long, difficult process). Over the long haul is an idiom meaning 'over an extended period of time'.
常見錯誤
5. a single act of pulling something, especially a rope, net, or other object that
拖；拉
用力拖或拉的動作
a single act of pulling something, especially a rope, net, or other object that requires physical force
One strong haul on the rope brought the small boat right up onto the beach.
用力一拉繩索，小船就被拖到了沙灘上。
a haul on + rope / chain / cable
With a final haul, the team lifted the heavy marble statue onto the stone pedestal.
最後用力一拉，團隊把那座沉重的雕像抬上了石座。
A single haul of the fishing net brought in dozens of shining silver fish.
只拉了一下漁網，就撈起了數十條銀光閃閃的魚。
Each haul of the wagon rope required all three oxen to strain together.
每次拉動馬車繩索都需要三頭牛一起使力。
文法句型
a haul on + rope/chain/net
用法筆記
This is the most concrete, physical sense of the noun — it refers to the pulling motion itself rather than what is obtained. Often found with numbers (one haul, two hauls) or adjectives (a strong haul, a sharp haul).