引ひき入いれる

ichidan verb, transitive verb

pull in; drag in; draw in

Physical action of pulling something or someone into a place, often with force or effort.

• 彼かれは犬いぬを部屋へやに引ひき入いれた。

  He pulled the dog into the room.

• 漁りょう師しは網あみを船ふねに引ひき入いれた。

  The fisherman hauled the net into the boat.

ichidan verb, transitive verb

lure in; entice in; win over

Figurative use: to attract, entice, or persuade someone to join a group, scheme, or place. Sense 3 (win over) is a natural extension of luring inside.

• 彼かれは甘あまい言こと葉ばで彼かの女じょを仲なか間まに引ひき入いれた。

  He lured her into the group with sweet words.

• 新しん入にゅう生せいをクラブに引ひき入いれるのは大たい変へんだ。

  It's tough to entice new students into the club.