Definition
n.
tensile forcepulling power (of a vehicle, animal, or material)
Examples
- 拉力,。Zhè liàng chē de lā lì hěn qiáng, néng lā hěn zhòng de huòwù.This car has strong pulling power and can tow very heavy cargo.
- 拉力。Shéngzi de lā lì juédìng le tā néng chéngshòu duōshao zhòngliàng.The tensile force of the rope determines how much weight it can bear.
- 拉力。Gōngchéngshī xūyào jìsuàn cáiliào suǒ néng chéngshòu de zuìdà lā lì.Engineers need to calculate the maximum tensile force that the material can withstand.
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