What does "pull through" mean?

To survive serious illness To recover from a life-threatening condition.

How do you use "pull through" in a sentence?

The doctors think he'll pull through. She pulled through against the odds. We're hoping he'll pull through.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To survive serious illness

从重病中康复

Recuperarse de una enfermedad grave

重病から回復する

중병에서 회복하다

To recover from a life-threatening condition.

从危及生命的状况中恢复过来。表示度过危机、战胜疾病。

Recuperarse de una condición que pone en peligro la vida. Indica superar una crisis de salud.

生命を脅かす状態から回復すること。危機的状況を乗り越えることを示す。

생명을 위협하는 상태에서 회복하다.

Base verb: pull

Particle: through

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

The doctors think he'll pull through.
医生认为他能挺过来
Los médicos creen que se recuperará
医師たちは彼が回復すると考えている
의사들은 그가 회복할 거라고 생각한다.
She pulled through against the odds.
她战胜了病魔
Se recuperó contra todo pronóstico
彼女は困難を乗り越えて回復した
그녀는 역경을 이기고 회복했다.
We're hoping he'll pull through.
我们希望他能挺过来
Esperamos que salga adelante
彼が回復することを願っている
그가 회복하길 바라고 있다.

Context: survival, serious illness, recovery

Tone: hopeful

From pulling oneself through difficulty.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal