释义
draw verb (PICTURE )
A1 [I orT ] to make apictureof something or someone with apencilorpen:
画,绘画 Jonathan can draw very well. 乔纳森的画画得相当棒。
Thechildrendrewpicturesoftheirfamilies. 孩子们画了自己的家人。
Draw alineat thebottomof thepage. 在本页的底部画一条线。
I'll draw you aquickmapif you'reworriedaboutfindingthehotel. She drew theoutlineof theboatand thencolouredit in. Rosie drew anelephantandcolouredit in. Squaredpaperisbetterfor drawinggraphson. If you draw or write inpencilyou can alwaysruboutyourmistakeswith aneraser. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPainting, drawing & printing
airbrush brushstroke brushwork chiaroscuro coloursomething in describe engraving etching face painting foreshorten foreshortened illustrate painting by numbers idiom pentimento picturize re-ink redraw shade sketch stroke See more results »
draw verb (ATTRACT )
B2 [T ] toattractattentionorinterest:
吸引,引起(兴趣、注意) He's anexcellentspeakerwho always draws acrowd. 他很擅长演讲,总能吸引大批的听众。
Could I drawyourattentionto itemnumberthree on theagenda? 我可以请你看一看议程的第3项内容吗?
UK Does hewearthoseridiculousclothesto drawattention to himself? 他穿那些滑稽的衣服就是想吸引人们的注意吗?
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examplesto draw your attention and interest you
attractWe were attracted to the high street, with its variety of shops and cafés. drawThe game drew a crowd of 30,000. enticeThe smell of coffee enticed people to enter the shop. lureI was lured into the store by the smell of fresh bread. temptI was tempted by the offer of a free phone. seduceI wouldn't normally have bought this but I was seduced by the low price. See more results »
drawsomeone's eye(s)
toattractsomeone'sattention:
吸引注意力 Hereyeswereimmediatelydrawnto thetallblondmanstandingat thebar. 她的注意力立即被吧台旁站着的一位高个头的金发男子吸引住了。
See more They'reorganizingacampaignto draw people'sattentionto theenvironmentallyharmfuleffectsof usingtheircars. He may beoldhatamong thetrendyyoungergeneration, but hisshowsdraw moreviewersthan any othercomedian. Sciencemuseumshavetriedtoshakeofftheirsomewhatstarchyimagebymountingexhibitionsdesignedto draw in thecrowds. He drewattentionto theabsenceofconcreteevidenceagainst thedefendant. He was drawn to themetropolitanglamourandexcitementofParis. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesAttracting and tempting
affinity allure alluringly arrest attract catnip charisma charm offensive charm the pants offsomeone idiom chum glamorousness glamour honey trap incentive jump out atsomeone tantalizingly tempt temptation temptingly ticklesomeone's fancy idiom See more results »
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Making people excited and interested
draw verb (MAKE )
C2 [T ] formal to make or show acomparisonbetween things:
作(比较),进行(对比) You can't really draw acomparison between the twocases- they'recompletelydifferent. 你不能拿这两个案子相比较——因为它们完全不同。
It's sometimes verydifficultto draw acleardistinction between themeaningsof different words. 有时很难明确区分不同单词的含义。
draw a/the conclusion
B2 toconsiderthefactsof asituationand make adecisionabout what istrue,correct,likelytohappen, etc.:
得出结论,推论 I'dseenthem together so often, I drew thelogicalconclusionthat they werehusbandandwife. 我常看见他们在一起,所以认为他们是夫妻。
See more She drew acomparisonbetweenlifein thearmyandlifeinprison. He drew ananalogybetween thebrainand avastcomputer. Did you draw anyconclusionsat themeetingthismorning? It would beeasyto draw aparallelbetween the town'shistoryand that ofitsfootballclub. Thereportfocuseson theparticularratherthan thegeneraland so doesn't draw anyoverallconclusions. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesConcluding and deducing
analysis deduce deducible deductive diagnosis drawn imputesomething tosomeone in the last/final analysis idiom inconclusively induction inductive inductively must non-deductive put putsomething down tosomething put two and two together and make five idiom put two and two together idiom reason syllogism See more results »
draw verb (MOVE )
B2 [I + adv/prep ] tomovein aparticulardirection,especiallyin avehicle:
(尤指乘车辆)移动,行进 Thetrainslowlydrewinto thestation/drewin . 火车慢慢开进车站。
As we drewalongside (=reached) theblackcar, Isuddenlyrecognizedmy ex-boyfriend at thewheel. 当我们来到那辆黑色汽车跟前的时候,我突然发现开车的是我以前的男朋友。
UK Montgomery drewlevelwith Greene in the 100metresfinal, but neverpassedhim. 在100米决赛中蒙哥马利和格林并驾齐驱,但却一直未能超过他。
draw near, close, etc.
B2 tobecomenearerinspaceortime:
靠近,接近 AsChristmasdrawsnearer, thebigstoresstartto getunbearablycrowded. 随着圣诞节的临近,商店开始变得拥挤不堪。
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draw to a close/an end
C2 tograduallyfinish:
即将结束,即将完成 As theeveningdrew to aclose,peoplestartedreachingfortheircoats. 晚会即将结束的时候人们开始去拿自己的外套。
See more Alimousinedrew upoutsidethehotel. As thedateof hisoperationdrew near, hebecamemore and moreanxious. Acardrew upoutsideand a fewmomentslaterthedoorbellrang. "Let's draw thismeetingto aclose,gentlemen, " said thechairman. Theshadowsdeepenedas theeveningdrew on. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesGeneral words for movement
betake budge budge up carry circulate dad dancing gangway kinetic kinetic energy libration locomotion mill around motion move pass round scoot seethe shove slip See more results »
draw verb (CAUSE )
[T ] If something draws areaction,peoplereactin thestatedway:
引起,激起(反应) Herspeechlastnightin theSenatedrew anangryresponse . 昨晚她在参议院的讲话引起了人们的愤怒。
The minister'sspeechdrewloudsnortsofderisivelaughter. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesCausing things to happen
-induced activate activation actuation agent attribute attributesomething tosomeone implementation in inaugurate inauguration pioneer reactivate realization realize reattribute reawaken render spark spell See more results »
draw verb (PULL )
C2 [T + adv/prep ] topullordirectsomething in aparticulardirection:
拉,拽,牵引 She drew hercoattightlyaround hershoulders. 她在肩膀处把外衣拉紧。
Thecrowdwatchedas therefereedrew theplayeraside/to oneside andspoketo him. 人们看到裁判把那名运动员带到一边和他说了些什么。
draw the curtains
topullcurtainsso that they are either together orapart:
拉窗帘 Could you draw thecurtains,please?
See more SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesPulling
draft drag draught drawsomething up haul heave heave-ho heft hitchsomething up pluck reel reelsomething in/out retract retractable suck tow tow-away trail twitch yank See more results »
draw verb (CHOOSE )
[I orT ] tochooseanumber,card, etc. from severalnumbers,cards, etc. without firstseeingit, in acompetitionor agame:
抽(签、牌),抽取 I wasdealttwoaces, and I drew a third. 发牌时我得到两张 A 牌,后来我又抽到了一张。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTaking and choosing
adopt adopted adoption appoint bags I... idiom cull either-or elect empanel faute de mieux favoured go forsomeone picker plump Robin Hood select selection selective selectively skim See more results »
draw verb (TAKE OUT )
[T ] to take something out of acontaineroryourpocket,especiallyaweapon:
拿出,拔出,抽出(尤指武器) Suddenly he drew agun/knife andheldit to mythroat. 突然他拿出一把枪/刀抵住我的喉咙。
[T ] tocauseasubstance,especiallyblood, to come out of abody:
使(尤指血液)流出,使渗出 Hebitme so hard that it drewblood . 他把我咬得都出血了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesTaking and choosing
adopt adopted adoption appoint bags I... idiom cull either-or elect empanel faute de mieux favoured go forsomeone picker plump Robin Hood select selection selective selectively skim See more results »
draw verb (GET )
[T ] to get afeeling,idea, etc. from something or someone:
获得,得到 She drewcomfortfrom thefactthat hediedpeacefully. 他去世时很安详,为此她感到欣慰。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesUsing and misusing
adopt adoption avail availyourself ofsomething be/go heavy onsomething idiom exhaust go through gobblesomething up make capital out ofsomething idiom max max out recycle spare swallow tap trade onsomething turn over turn tosomeone/something turn/usesomething to good account idiom unblock See more results »
draw verb (BREATHE )
[I orT ] to takeairorsmokeintoyourlungs:
吸入(空气或烟雾);吸气 She drew adeepbreath andplungedinto thewater. 她深吸一口气然后猛地跳入水中。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesAnimal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing
aerobic aerobic respiration anaerobic respiration asphyxia asphyxiation breathable breathlessly draw breath phrase exhale expire heave puff shallow shortness sleep apnoea smother strangulate suffocation throttle winded See more results »
draw verb (EQUAL )
C1 [I ] UK tofinishagamewith the samenumberofpointsas the otherpersonorteam:
以平局告终;战平 Coventry drew 1–1with Unitedin thesemifinal. 考文垂队在半决赛中以1:1与曼联队战平。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesWinning, losing & scoring in sport
aet against the run of play idiom bag blowsomeone away clean close-run co-holder concede equalizer golden goal pull pull back reelsomething off relegation zone run away withsomeone score scorecard straight treble walk it idiom See more results »
draw verb (MONEY )
[T + prep ] to getmoneyfrom abank,account, etc. so that you can use it:
取(款),取(钱),支取 I drew somemoney out of myaccounttopayforourtrip. 我从账户中取了些钱给我们作旅费。
[T ] toreceivemoneyregularly,especiallyas anemployeeor from thegovernment:
(尤指从雇主或政府那里)定期领取(一定数额的钱) He's been drawing apensionfor tenyears. 他领取养老金已经10年了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesWithdrawing money
atm automated teller machine automatic teller machine cash machine cashback cashpoint clear clearance dip dip intosomething drawsomething down drawdown drawn hole in the wall lay overdraw overdrawn takesomething out withdraw withdrawal See more results »
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Getting, receiving and accepting
Earning money
Idioms draw a blank
draw a veil oversomething
draw breath
draw the line
Phrasal verbs draw back
drawsomething down
draw in
drawsomeone intosomething
drawsomething off
draw onsomething
drawsomething out
drawsomeone out
drawsomething up
drawyourself up
draw noun (ATTRACTION )
[C usually singular ] someone or something that a lot ofpeopleareinterestedin:
有吸引力的人(或事物) We need someone at theeventwho'll be abig draw andattractthepayingpublic. 我们需要一个深受大家喜欢的人到场,以吸引人们花钱买票。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesAttracting and tempting
affinity allure alluringly arrest attract catnip charisma charm offensive charm the pants offsomeone idiom chum glamorousness glamour honey trap incentive jump out atsomeone tantalizingly tempt temptation temptingly ticklesomeone's fancy idiom See more results »
draw noun (EQUAL SCORE )
[C ] UK asituationin which eachteamin agamehasequalpointsand neithersidewins:
平局 Theresultwas a draw. 结果是平局。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesWinning, losing & scoring in sport
aet against the run of play idiom bag blowsomeone away clean close-run co-holder concede equalizer golden goal pull pull back reelsomething off relegation zone run away withsomeone score scorecard straight treble walk it idiom See more results »
draw noun (COMPETITION )
[C ] UK
(US alsodrawing ) acompetitionthat isdecidedbychoosingaparticularticketornumberbychance
抽签;抽奖
[C ] UK
(US alsodrawing ) a way ofdecidingwho willplayagainst whom in acompetitionbychoosingnumbersbychance:
The draw for the first round will takeplaceonMondaynight.
They couldreachthefinalif they getafavourable draw.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesMiscellaneous games & activities
air hockey beer pong bran tub buildering bungee cage diving Frisbee horseshoe juggling jump rope keepy-uppy korfball LARP pinball machine raffle stoop ball story mode subworld sudoku table football See more results »
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Gambling & bookmaking
Parts & stages of competitions
(Definition ofdraw from theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
draw verb (PICTURE )
A1 [I orT ] to make apictureof something or someone with apencilorpen
画,绘画 Jonathan can draw very well. 乔纳森的画画得相当棒。
Thechildrendrewpicturesoftheirfamilies. 孩子们画了自己的家人。
Draw alineat thebottomof thepage. 在本页的底部画一条线。
I'll draw you aquickmapif you'reworriedaboutfindingthehotel. She drew theoutlineof theboatand thencolouredit in. Rosie drew anelephantandcolouredit in. Squaredpaperisbetterfor drawinggraphson. If you draw or write inpencilyou can alwaysruboutyourmistakeswith aneraser.
draw verb (ATTRACT )
B2 [T ] toattractattentionorinterest
吸引,引起(兴趣、注意) He's anexcellentspeakerwho always draws acrowd. 他很擅长演讲,总能吸引大批的听众。
Could I drawyourattentionto itemnumberthree on theagenda? 我可以请你看一看议程的第3项内容吗?
UK Does hewearthoseridiculousclothesto drawattention to himself? 他穿那些滑稽的衣服就是想吸引人们的注意吗?
drawsb's eye(s)
toattractsomeone'sattention
吸引注意力 Hereyeswereimmediatelydrawnto thetallblondmanstandingat thebar. 她的注意力立即被吧台旁站着的一位高个头的金发男子吸引住了。
They'reorganizingacampaignto draw people'sattentionto theenvironmentallyharmfuleffectsof usingtheircars. He may beoldhatamong thetrendyyoungergeneration, but hisshowsdraw moreviewersthan any othercomedian. Sciencemuseumshavetriedtoshakeofftheirsomewhatstarchyimagebymountingexhibitionsdesignedto draw in thecrowds. He drewattentionto theabsenceofconcreteevidenceagainst thedefendant. He was drawn to themetropolitanglamourandexcitementofParis.
draw verb (MAKE )
C2 [T ] formal to make or show acomparisonbetween things
作(比较),进行(对比) You can't really draw acomparison between the twocases- they'recompletelydifferent. 你不能拿这两个案子相比较——因为它们完全不同。
It's sometimes verydifficultto draw acleardistinction between themeaningsof different words. 有时很难明确区分不同单词的含义。
draw a conclusion
B2 toconsiderthefactsof asituationand make adecisionabout what istrue,correct,likelytohappen, etc.
得出结论,推论 I'dseenthem together so often, I drew thelogicalconclusionthat they werehusbandandwife. 我常看见他们在一起,所以认为他们是夫妻。
She drew acomparisonbetweenlifein thearmyandlifeinprison. He drew ananalogybetween thebrainand avastcomputer. Did you draw anyconclusionsat themeetingthismorning? It would beeasyto draw aparallelbetween the town'shistoryand that ofitsfootballclub. Thereportfocuseson theparticularratherthan thegeneraland so doesn't draw anyoverallconclusions.
draw verb (MOVE )
B2 [I + adv/prep ] tomovein aparticulardirection,especiallyin avehicle
(尤指乘车辆)移动,行进 Thetrainslowlydrewinto thestation/drewin . 火车慢慢开进车站。
As we drewalongside (=reached) theblackcar, Isuddenlyrecognizedmy ex-boyfriend at thewheel. 当我们来到那辆黑色汽车跟前的时候,我突然发现开车的是我以前的男朋友。
UK Montgomery drewlevelwith Greene in the 100metresfinal, but neverpassedhim. 在100米决赛中蒙哥马利和格林并驾齐驱,但却一直未能超过他。
draw near, close, etc.
B2 tobecomenearerinspaceortime
靠近,接近 AsChristmasdrawsnearer, thebigstoresstartto getunbearablycrowded. 随着圣诞节的临近,商店开始变得拥挤不堪。
As she drewcloser, Irealizedthat Iknewher. 等她走近一些后我才发现我认识她。
draw to a close/an end
即将结束,即将完成 As theeveningdrew to aclose,peoplestartedreachingfortheircoats. 晚会即将结束的时候人们开始去拿自己的外套。
Alimousinedrew upoutsidethehotel. As thedateof hisoperationdrew near, hebecamemore and moreanxious. Acardrew upoutsideand a fewmomentslaterthedoorbellrang. "Let's draw thismeetingto aclose,gentlemen, " said thechairman. Theshadowsdeepenedas theeveningdrew on.
draw verb (CAUSE )
[T ] If something draws areaction,peoplereactin thestatedway.
引起,激起(反应) Herspeechlastnightin theSenatedrew anangryresponse . 昨晚她在参议院的讲话引起了人们的愤怒。
The minister'sspeechdrewloudsnortsofderisivelaughter.
draw verb (PULL )
C2 [T + adv/prep ] topullordirectsomething in aparticulardirection
拉,拽,牵引 She drew hercoattightlyaround hershoulders. 她在肩膀处把外衣拉紧。
Thecrowdwatchedas therefereedrew theplayeraside/to oneside andspoketo him. 人们看到裁判把那名运动员带到一边和他说了些什么。
draw the curtains
topullcurtainsso that they are either together orapart
拉窗帘
draw verb (CHOOSE )
[I orT ] tochooseanumber,card, etc. from severalnumbers,cards, etc. without firstseeingit, in acompetitionor agame
抽(签、牌),抽取 I wasdealttwoaces, and I drew a third. 发牌时我得到两张 A 牌,后来我又抽到了一张。
draw verb (TAKE OUT )
[T ] to take something out of acontaineroryourpocket,especiallyaweapon
拿出,拔出,抽出(尤指武器) Suddenly he drew agun/knife andheldit to mythroat. 突然他拿出一把枪/刀抵住我的喉咙。
[T ] tocauseasubstance,especiallyblood, to come out of abody
使(尤指血液)流出,使渗出 Hebitme so hard that it drewblood . 他把我咬得都出血了。
draw verb (GET )
[T ] to get afeeling,idea, etc. from something or someone
获得,得到 She drewcomfortfrom thefactthat hediedpeacefully. 他去世时很安详,为此她感到欣慰。
draw verb (BREATHE )
[I orT ] to takeairorsmokeintoyourlungs
吸入(空气或烟雾);吸气 She drew adeepbreath andplungedinto thewater. 她深吸一口气然后猛地跳入水中。
draw verb (EQUAL )
C1 [I ] UK tofinishagamewith the samenumberofpointsas the otherpersonorteam
以平局告终;战平 Coventry drew 1–1with United in thesemifinal. 考文垂队在半决赛中以1:1与曼联队战平。
draw verb (MONEY )
[T + prep ] to getmoneyfrom abank,account, etc. so that you can use it
取(款),取(钱),支取 I drew somemoney out of myaccounttopayforourtrip. 我从账户中取了些钱给我们作旅费。
[T ] toreceivemoneyregularly,especiallyas anemployeeor from thegovernment
(尤指从雇主或政府那里)定期领取(一定数额的钱) He's been drawing apensionfor tenyears. 他领取养老金已经10年了。
Idioms draw a blank
draw a veil oversth
draw breath
draw the line
Phrasal verbs draw back
drawsth down
draw in
drawsb intosth
drawsth off
draw onsth
drawsth out
drawsb out
drawsth up
drawyourself up
draw noun (ATTRACTION )
[C usually singular ] someone or something that a lot ofpeopleareinterestedin
有吸引力的人(或事物) We need someone at theeventwho'll be abig draw andattractthepayingpublic. 我们需要一个深受大家喜欢的人到场,以吸引人们花钱买票。
draw noun (EQUAL SCORE )
[C ] UK asituationin which eachteamin agamehasequalpointsand neithersidewins
平局 Theresultwas a draw. 结果是平局。
draw noun (COMPETITION )
[C ] UK
(US alsodrawing ) acompetitionthat isdecidedbychoosingaparticularticketornumberbychance
抽签;抽奖
draw | American Dictionary
draw verb (PICTURE )
[I/T ] to make apictureof something or someone with apencil,pen, etc.:
[T ] Thechilddrew apictureof adog.
draw verb (MOVE )
[I always + adv/prep ] tomovein aparticulardirection:
As we drew near, adogstartedtobark.
draw verb (PULL/PULL IN )
[I/T ] topullordirectsomething or someone in aparticulardirection, orattractsomeone toward aparticularplace:
[T ] The Grand Canyon draws millions oftouristseachyear.
[T ] I would like tothankProfessor Reynolds for drawing myattentionto thisarticle.
[I/T ] To draw is also topulltogether orclosesomethingcoveringawindow, so that no one canseeyou:
[T ] She drew theblindsandsatdown toread.
[I/T ] To draw is also tosuckin:
[I ] Hesharplydrew in hisbreath.
draw verb (TAKE OUT )
It was myturnto draw acard.
draw verb (DECIDE ON )
[T ] todecideon something as aresultofthinkingabout it:
We can draw someconclusionsabout thecausesof thisdisease.
draw verb (CAUSE )
[T ] tocauseareactionfrom someone:
Thecriticismdrew anangryresponsefrom themayor.
Idioms draw a blank
draw the line
Phrasal verbs drawyourself up
draw outsomething
draw outsomeone
draw upsomething
draw noun [C] (ATTRACTION )
infml someone or something thatattractsa lot ofinterest,esp. ofpayingcustomers:
Everyteamneedsasuperstarwho will be abigdraw.
draw noun [C] (GAME RESULT )
(insportsandgames) asituationin which eachsideorteamhasequalpointsor is in anequalpositionand neithersidewins:
Thehockeygameendedin a draw, 2 to 2.
(Definition ofdraw from theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
BANKING
(also withdraw ) to getmoneyfrom abankor anaccountso that you can use it:
draw money/cash from sth Customers will bechargedeachtimethey drawcashfrom thecashdispensers.
Thecompanyis nowableto drawmoneyfrom the £10mloanit hasnegotiatedwithRoyalBank ofScotland.
FINANCE toreceivemoneyregularly,especiallyas anemployeeor from thegovernment:
Thechiefexecutivedrew £1million lastyearinsalaryandbonuses.
draw asalary/pension
BANKING to write out achequeandreceivemoneyfor it:
draw a cheque on an account/a bank Consumersnowadaysroutinelypayforgoodsnot withcashorchequesdrawn ontheirbankaccountsbut withcreditcards.
US Dollarchequescan beacceptedif they are drawn on abankwithclearingfacilitiesin the UK.
FINANCE ,COMMERCE to write abillofexchange (=documentused intradethatorderspaymentforgoodsorservices) :
draw a bill of exchange on sb Bills ofexchangeare drawn onbuyersandacceptedwhen thesellerhandsover thebillof ladingcoveringthegoods.
Phrasal verbs draw sth down
draw sth from sth
draw on/upon sth
draw sth out
draw sth up
someone or something thatattractsa lot ofpeople:
With anicerinkandindoorturffield, thecomplexhas beenpopularand adraw for out-of-townvisitors.
a big/huge draw As inChina, thebigdraw is India'smassiveandlucrativedomesticmarketpotential.
[usually singular ] anactof using some of thesupplyof something,especiallyoilorgas, or theamountthat is used:
OilpricescontinuedtoriseyesterdayamidfearsthatfiguresfromAmericawill show anotherbigdraw onstocks.
something that uses uppartof asupplyof something:
Thetrainingprogramis adraw on allourresources.
(Definition ofdraw from theCambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Examplesof draw draw
More than this, it was strikingly similar to some of the plans being drawn up at that very moment by coiffeurs themselves. From theCambridge English Corpus
They plotted out the area and drew up plans before taking it over. From theCambridge English Corpus
Therefore, the experts who planned production were drawn from industry itself. From theCambridge English Corpus
The fewest and longest lines are also drawn on plans generating an 'axial map'. From theCambridge English Corpus
Examples are given from each category, drawing on qualitative data. From theCambridge English Corpus
It is commendable that the author draws on qualitative and quantitative measures throughout these chapters. From theCambridge English Corpus
The change trials tested the participants' ability to respond appropriately to relevant phonetic differences between tokens and distinguish stops drawn from two different categories. From theCambridge English Corpus
In his visits to and walks around allotments, public housing projects and wasteland, he took photographs, drew maps and interviewed inhabitants or users of space. From theCambridge English Corpus
The chapter on anxiety, communication and safety in performance again draws on all the psychological concepts previously discussed. From theCambridge English Corpus
All reviewers are able todraw on this resource. From theCambridge English Corpus
The lottery runs over 36 weeks, with one number being drawn and not replaced each week. From theCambridge English Corpus
It draws on important insights associated with other theodicies, but attempts to get past their alleged shortcomings. From theCambridge English Corpus
In days past, the features, often words, were directly plotted on a map, and isoglosses were drawn to circumscribe the region. From theCambridge English Corpus
It is thus possible todraw the range of spike length for which oscillation occurred against shoulder radius (figure 3). From theCambridge English Corpus
On a day-to-day level, re-ection of a mediational character was drawn into teaching sessions across the entire course. From theCambridge English Corpus
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Collocationswith draw draw These are words often used in combination withdraw .
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big draw
International news is abig draw for the new media.
From theCambridge English Corpus
current draw
The higher power factor reduces the peakcurrent draw , reducing load on the circuit or on an uninterruptible power supply.
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Wikipedia
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draw weight
This is a small market and excludes bows with rubber suction pads which could not do any harm as they do not have enough draw weight to hurt anything.
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