draft

draft

[dræft]

n.草稿, 草图, 汇票, 征兵
vt.起草, 征兵, 选秀
adj.酝酿中的

例句与用法：

Who will draft the indictment?

谁将起草起诉状？

L/c is payable against your draft.

信用证凭汇票付款。

John was drafted into the Army last year.

约翰去年被应征入伍。

He drew a draft of the car.

他画了一张汽车的草图。

词形变化：

动词过去式: drafted | 动词过去分词: drafted | 动词现在分词: drafting | 动词第三人称单数: drafts |

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n.

1. 草稿, 草图[C]

He had painfully written out a first draft.

他辛苦写出了首稿。

2. 汇票, 汇款单[C]

He went to the bank to cash a draft.

他去银行兑现一张汇票。

3. 【美】征兵, 征集[U]

They were unwilling to register for the draft.

他们不愿意登记入伍。

4. 【美】被征入伍者[U]

5. 【美】通风; 气流; 通风装置[C][U]

Turn the electric fan on and make a draft.

打开电扇通一下风。

6. 一饮; (药水等一次的)服用量[C]

He drank the glass of wine at one draft.

他一口喝干了那杯酒。

7. 【美】(职业运动的)选拔制度[U]

8. (车等的)拉曳, 牵引[U]

9. 【美】(船的)吃水(深度)[C]

The boat has a shallow draft.

这条船吃水浅。

vt.

1. 起草; 设计

I had to draft a cable home.

我得写一份发往家里的电报稿。

2. 选派

3. 【美】征(兵); 征集[(+into)]

Her brother was drafted into military service.

她哥哥应征入伍。