draw
draw
(past drew ; past participle drawn )
[with obj.]
draw a bead on
draw back
(past drew ; past participle drawn )
[with obj.]
- produce (a picture or diagram) by making lines and marks, especially with a pen or pencil, on paper
（尤指用钢笔或铅笔）绘制（图画，图表），勾画，画（素描）
he drew a map.
他绘制了一张地图。
■produce an image of (someone or something) in such a way
（用钢笔或铅笔）给…画素描
I asked her to draw me.
我请他给我画素描像。
[no obj.]you're at art college, you must be able to draw.
你上的是艺术学院，一定会画素描。
■trace or produce (a line or mark) on a surface
（在表面）划（线），做（标记）
she drew a wavering line down the board.
她在板上从上到下画了一条波浪线。
where will we draw the outer boundaries of this Europe?.
我们要把欧洲的边界线划到哪里呢？。 - pull or drag (something such as a vehicle) so as to make it follow behind
拉，拖（车子等）
a cart drawn by two horses.
两匹马拉的车。
■[with obj. and adverbial of direction]pull or move (something) in a specified direction
（朝某个方向）拉，移动
I drew back the blanket and uncovered the body.
我把毯子拉开，露出了尸体。
■[with obj. and adverbial of direction]gently pull or guide (someone) in a specified direction
（朝某个方向）轻拉，引导
‘David,’ she whispered, drawing him aside.
“戴维，”她把他拉到一边悄悄说。
■[no obj., with adverbial of direction]move in a slow steady way
（缓慢持续地）移动，行进
the driver slowed as he drew level with me.
车开到我旁边时司机放慢了速度。
the train drew in to the station.
火车慢慢地进了站。
■[no obj., with adverbial]come to or arrive at a point in time or a specified point in a process
到，临
the campaign drew to a close.
竞选接近尾声。
the time for the parade itself is drawing near.
游行时间快到了。
■pull (curtains) shut or open
（帷帘等）拉上；拉开
do you want me to draw the curtains?.
你要我拉上窗帘吗？。
she drew back the curtains and looked out.
她拉开窗帘向外望去。
■make (wire) by pulling a piece of metal through successively smaller holes
拉制（铁丝），拉拔；轧制，压延 - extract (an object or liquid) from a container or receptacle
拔出，抽出，取出；汲取，抽（液体），使流出
he drew his gun and peered into the gloomy apartment.
他拔出枪，向昏暗的房间内窥视。
a donkey wheel was built to draw water from the well.
制成辅助绞轮来从井里打水。
he drew off a pint of bitter.
他汲出了一品脱苦啤酒。
[as adj. drawn]he met them with a drawn sword.
对他们他是拔剑以对。
■run (a bath)
把（浴缸）放满水
she drew him a hot bath.
她给他放了一浴缸热水。
■(draw something from)obtain something from (a particular source)
）（从某处）获得，取得，得到
an independent panel of judges drawn from members of the public.
从群众中选出的独立的评审团。
he draws inspiration from ordinary scenes and simple places.
他从普通的景色和质朴的场所中获得灵感。
■(draw on)use (one's experience, talents, or skills) as a resource
利用，动用，凭，靠（经验，才干，技能）
Sue has a lot of past experience to draw on.
苏有丰富的经验可以利用。
■obtain or withdraw (money) from a bank or other source
提取（钱）
■(Hunting)search (cover) for game
(猎)搜寻（猎物），把（猎物）逼出隐蔽处
■(Bridge)(of declarer) force the defenders to play (cards in a particular suit) by leading cards in that suit
(桥牌)通出（牌），吊（牌）
before establishing his diamonds, declarer must draw trumps.
为了全取方块，做牌人必须先吊主牌。
■[noobj.]suck smoke from (a cigarette or pipe)
吸烟
■[no obj.](of a chimney, flue, or fire) allow air to flow in and upwards freely, so that a fire can burn
（烟囱，烟道，火）通畅，通风
failure of a fire to draw properly can have a number of causes.
火炉通风不好可以有很多原因。
■take in (a breath)
吸（气）
Mrs Feather drew a long breath and let it out.
费瑟太太长长吸了口气，然后呼出。
■[no obj.](of tea) be left standing so that the flavour is extracted from the leaves
（茶）被泡开，泡出味来
a pot of tea is allowed to draw.
放一壶茶泡着。
■disembowel
挖出…的内脏
after a mockery of a trial he was hanged, drawn, and quartered.
在一场假审判之后，他被绞死、开膛、分尸。 - be the cause of (a specified response)
引出，引起，激起
he drew criticism for his lavish spending.
他因挥霍无度而招致批评。
■attract (someone) to come to a place or an event
引来，招引，吸引
you really drew the crowds with your playing.
你的演奏的确引来了成群的人。
customers drawn in by the reductions.
削价引来的顾客。
■(一般作 be drawn)induce (someone) to reveal or do something
使（某人）说出情况，引出
he refused to be drawn on what would happen if the two failed to reach agreement.
他拒绝说如果双方不能达成一致将会发生什么。
■direct or attract (someone's attention) to something
吸引（注意力）
it was an outrage and we had to draw people's attention to it.
这是一种暴行，我们一定要让人们注意到这一点。
■reach (a conclusion) by deduction or inference from a set of circumstances
推断出，作出，形成（结论）
the moral to be drawn is that spending wins votes.
从中得出的真谛是花钱能够拉到选票。
■formulate or perceive (a comparison or distinction)
划清（界限），分清（不同）
the law drew a clear distinction between innocent and fraudulent misrepresentation.
法律对无恶意和欺诈性错误陈述有清楚的划分。 - finish (a contest or game) with an even score
以平局结束（比赛），赛成平局
[with obj. and complement]Brazil had drawn a stormy match 1–1.
巴西队以1比1平局结束了这场激烈的比赛。
[no obj., with complement]they drew 0–0 in 1974.
他们在1974年战成0比0。
[as adj. drawn]a run of six drawn matches.
一连平了6场比赛。 - (Bowls)cause (a bowl) to travel in a curve determined by its bias to the desired point
(滚木球)使（球）朝某一点作弧线运动
■(Golf)hit (the ball） so that it travels slightly to the left (for a left-handed player, the right), usually as a result of spin given to the ball
(高尔夫)使（球）朝某一方向旋转 - (of a ship) require (a specified depth of water) to float in
（船）吃水
boats that draw only a few inches of water.
吃水仅几英寸的小船。 - [no obj.](of a sail) be filled with wind
（帆）吃饱风
- an act of selecting names randomly, typically by extracting them from a bag or other container, to match competitors in a sporting contest
（决定比赛对手的）抽签
the draw has been made for this year's tournament.
今年联赛抽签已经举行了。
■a raffle or lottery in which the winners are chosen in such a way
抽彩
their names were the first out of the hat in our prize draw.
在我们的抽奖中，他们是最先被抽中的。 - a game or match that ends with the scores even
平局，不分胜负的比赛
he scored twice to force a 4–4 draw.
他梅开二度以4比4逼平对手。
■(Cricket)a game which is left incomplete for lack of time, regardless of the scores
(板球)在规定时间内未完成的比赛（比分不计）。 比较 tie - a person or thing that is very attractive or interesting
十分有吸引力的人（或事物），非常有趣的人（或事物）
the big city was a powerful draw to youngsters.
大城市是十分吸引年轻人的地方。 - an act of inhaling smoke from a cigarette
吸，抽烟
she took a long draw on her cigarette.
她深深吸了一口烟。
■[mass noun](informal)cannabis
(非正式)大麻
they're dropping Es and smoking draw.
他们放弃迷幻药，改抽大麻。 - an act of removing a gun from its holster in order to shoot
拔出手枪 - (Golf)a shot causing the ball to deviate to the left (or, for a left-handed golfer, the right)
(高尔夫)偏球
draw a bead on
- 见 bead
- 见 blank
- cause someone to bleed, especially in the course of a fight
（尤指打斗中）使流血，使出血
the blow drew blood from the corner of his mouth.
这一拳打得他嘴角出血。
she knew she'd drawn blood when the smile faded from his face.
看到他脸上的笑容褪去，她知道自己已经让他感到了痛苦。
- attract hostile criticism away from a more important target
吸引火力，代做靶子，招致批评（以转移批评方的注意力）
the concession will go some way to draw the fire of the government's critics.
所作让步将在一定程度上使政府的批评者转移火力。
- set a limit of what one is willing to do or accept, beyond which one will not go
以…为最后界线，限制，拒绝
she drew the line at prostitution.
她的底限是不去卖淫。
- 见lot
- 见 straw
- (Cricket)take the stumps out of the ground at close of play
(板球)比赛结束时拔掉（三柱门的）门柱
- very fast in taking one's gun from its holster
拔枪出手快
■(figurative)very fast in acting or reacting
(喻)行动（或反应）迅速
- Old English dragan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dragen and German tragen, also to draught
- On the confusion of draw and drawer, see usage at drawer
draw back
- choose not to do something that one was expected to do
缩回，后缩，后退
the government has drawn back from attempting reform.
政府试图改革而后又退缩了。
- (of successive days) become shorter because of the changing seasons
（白昼）渐短 - (of a day) approach its end
（天）渐黑，接近黄昏 - (of successive evenings or nights) start earlier because of the changing seasons
（夜）渐长，（天）黑得早
the nights were drawing in fast.
夜很快变得越来越长。
- (of a period of time) pass by and approach its end
（时间）渐渐过去，消逝
he remembered sitting in silence with his grandmother as evening drew on.
他记得和祖母静静地坐着度过晚上。
- put an item of clothing on
穿上
he drew on his dressing gown.
他穿上晨衣。
- (of successive days) become longer because of the changing seasons
（白昼）渐长
- gently or subtly persuade someone to talk or become more expansive
引（某人）开口（或畅谈）
she drew me out and flattered me.
她引我说话，还恭维我。
- make something last longer
延长，使更长
the transition was long and drawn out.
这个转变长而又长。
- come to a halt
停住，使停下来
drivers drew up at the lights.
司机看见信号就停了下来。
- prepare a plan, proposal, agreement, or other document in detail
起草，制定，拟就，写出
they instructed an attorney to draw up a sales agreement.
他们指示法律代理起草销售协议。
- make oneself stand in a stiffly upright manner
站直，挺立身体
Sarah drew herself up, full of indignation that he should presume to judge her.
萨拉挺直身子，为他竟然擅自评价自己而愤慨。
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