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猛拉

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Yank \Yank\, n. [Cf. Scot. yank a sudden and severe blow.]
   A jerk or twitch. [Colloq. U. S.]

Yank \Yank\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Yanked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Yanking}.]
   To twitch; to jerk. [Colloq. U. S.]

Yank \Yank\, n.
   An abbreviation of {Yankee}. [Slang]

資料來源 : WordNet®

Yank
     n 1: an American who lives in the North (especially during the
          American Civil War) [syn: {Yankee}, {Northerner}]
     2: an American who lives in New England [syn: {New Englander},
        {Yankee}]
     3: an American [syn: {Yankee}, {Yankee-Doodle}]
     v : pull, or move with a sudden movement; "He turned the handle
         and jerked the door open" [syn: {jerk}]

資料來源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

yank
     
         (From the colloquial meaning "to pull suddenly") To
        insert a copy of some saved text at the current position in a
        document being edited.
     
        The term is used in the {Unix} {text editors} {GNU Emacs} and
        {vi} but "{paste}" is more common elsewhere.
     
        [Used elsewhere?]
     
        (1998-07-01)