draw
verb OPAL S
/drɔː/
/drɔː/
动词形式
Idioms Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they draw | /drɔː/ /drɔː/ |
| he / she / it draws | /drɔːz/ /drɔːz/ |
| past simple drew | /druː/ /druː/ |
| past participle drawn | /drɔːn/ /drɔːn/ |
| -ing form drawing | /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/ /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/ |
- [intransitive, transitive] to make pictures, or a picture of something, with a pencil, pen or chalk (but not paint)
（用铅笔、钢笔或粉笔）画，描绘，描画 - You draw beautifully.
你的画画得真好。 - draw something to draw a picture/map/diagram
画一幅画/地图/图表 - She drew a house.
她画了一栋房屋。 - a crudely drawn child's face
一张画得很粗糙的孩子的脸 - draw something with something He drew a circle in the sand with a stick.
他用枝条在沙地上画了一个圆。
Collocations Fine artsFine artsTopics Arta1美术 艺术创作 - make a work of art/a drawing/a sketch/a sculpture/a statue/engravings/etchings/prints
创作艺术品；绘画；画素描；创作雕塑／雕像／雕版印刷品／蚀刻画／版画 - do an oil painting/a self-portrait/a line drawing/a rough sketch
画油画／自画像／线条画／草图 - create a work of art/an artwork/paintings and sculptures
创作一件艺术品／绘画和雕塑 - produce paintings/portraits/oil sketches/his most celebrated work/a series of prints
创作绘画／肖像画／油画速写／他最知名的作品／一组版画 - paint a picture/landscape/portrait/mural/in oils/in watercolours/(US English) in watercolors/on canvas
画画／风景画／肖像画／壁画／油画／水彩画；在画布上画 - draw a picture/a portrait/a cartoon/a sketch/a line/a figure/the human form/in charcoal/in ink
画画／肖像／漫画／素描／线条／形体／人形／木炭画／墨水画 - sketch a preliminary drawing/a figure/a shape
勾勒草图／形体／图形 - carve a figure/an image/a sculpture/an altarpiece/reliefs/a block of wood
雕刻形体／形象／雕塑／祭坛雕塑／浮雕／一块木头 - sculpt a portrait bust/a statue/an abstract figure
雕刻半身像／塑像／抽象形体 - etch a line/a pattern/a design/a name into the glass
蚀刻线条／图案／图样／名字在玻璃杯上 - mix colours/(US English) colors/pigments/paints
调色；调颜料 - add/apply thin/thick layers of paint/colour/(US English) color/pigment
加上薄薄／厚厚几层颜料 - use oil pastels/charcoal/acrylic paint/a can of spray paint
使用油画棒／木炭笔／丙烯酸颜料／一罐喷雾颜料 - work in bronze/ceramics/stone/oils/pastels/watercolour/a wide variety of media
用青铜／陶瓷／石头／油彩／蜡笔／水彩／各种各样的材料制作艺术品
描述艺术 - paint/depict a female figure/a biblical scene/a pastoral landscape/a domestic interior
画／描绘女性形体／与《圣经》有关的场景／田园风光／家庭室内场景 - depict/illustrate a traditional/mythological/historical/religious theme
描绘／阐释传统的／神话的／历史的／宗教的主题 - create an abstract composition/a richly textured surface/a distorted perspective
设计抽象的艺术构图／丰富的层次／视觉扭曲效果 - paint dark/rich/skin/flesh tones
用颜料绘成深色／浓重的颜色／肤色／肉色 - use broad brush strokes/loose brushwork/vibrant colours/a limited palette/simple geometric forms
用粗笔线条／散漫的笔法／鲜艳的颜色／有限的色调／简单的几何图形 - develop/adopt/paint in a stylized manner/an abstract style
用非写实手法／抽象方式阐明／采用／描绘
艺术品展示及销售 - commission an altarpiece/a bronze bust of somebody/a portrait/a religious work/an artist to paint something
委托创作一幅祭坛画／一座某人的半身铜像／一幅肖像画／一件宗教艺术品；委托艺术家为某物作画 - frame a painting/portrait
给一幅画／肖像画镶框 - hang art/a picture/a painting
悬挂艺术品／图画／画作 - display/exhibit modern art/somebody’s work/a collection/original artwork/drawings/sculptures/a piece/a painting
- be displayed/hung in a gallery/museum
在美术馆／博物馆展出 - install/place a sculpture in/at/on something
在某处安放一座雕塑 - erect/unveil a bronze/marble/life-size statue
竖立／揭幕一座铜像／大理石像／与真人一样大的雕像 - hold/host/mount/open/curate/see an exhibition (especially British English)/(North American English usually) an exhibit
举办／主持／筹办／举行／组织／观看展览 - be/go on (British English) exhibition/(North American English) exhibit
参展 - feature/promote/showcase a conceptual artist/contemporary works
重点介绍／宣传／展示一位概念派艺术家／当代作品 - collect African art/modern British paintings/Japanese prints
收藏非洲艺术品／现代英国绘画／日本版画 - restore/preserve a fresco/great works of art
修复／保护湿壁画／伟大的艺术品
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- accurately
- beautifully
- carefully
- …
- You draw beautifully.
- [transitive] draw something to describe something in words in a way that produces an image in somebody's mind
抽签（选定）；抓阄（决定） - The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption.
这份报告描绘了一幅办事效率低下和贪污腐化的可怕景象。 - She write lively stories with sharply drawn characters.
她写生动的故事，人物刻画鲜明。
- The report drew a grim picture of inefficiency and corruption.
- [transitive] to have a particular idea after you have studied something or thought about it
获取；得出；推断出 - draw something Is it possible to draw inferences about the environment during the Bronze Age?
青铜时代的环境有可能推论出来吗？ - draw something from something What conclusions did you draw from the report?
你从这个报告中得出了什么结论？ - We can draw some lessons for the future from this accident.
我们可以从这起事故中为今后吸取教训。
- draw something Is it possible to draw inferences about the environment during the Bronze Age?
- [transitive] draw something to express a comparison or a contrast; to define the limits of something
进行，作（比较或对比） - to draw a comparison/a parallel/an analogy/a distinction between two events
对两个事件进行比较/对比/类比/区分 - He attempted to draw a contrast between himself and the prime minister.
他试图在自己和首相之间作出对比。 - The site's boundaries were tightly drawn by the Department of the Environment.
该地点的边界由环境部严格划定。
- to draw a comparison/a parallel/an analogy/a distinction between two events
- [transitive] to produce a reaction or response
产生，引起，激起（反应或回应） - draw something The plan has drawn a lot of criticism.
这个计划引来众多批评。 - draw something from somebody The announcement drew loud applause from the audience.
公告博得观众的热烈掌声。 - The proposal has drawn interest from local businessmen.
这项提议引起了当地商人的兴趣。 - The reforms drew widespread support from voters.
改革得到了选民的广泛支持。
- draw something The plan has drawn a lot of criticism.
- [transitive] draw something to direct or attract somebody's attention to something
吸引；招引；使感兴趣 - Our aim is to draw attention to the plight of these children.
我们的目的是引起人们对这些孩子困境的关注。 - The exhibition drew great critical attention.
这个展览引起了极大的关注。 - My eyes were drawn to the man in the corner.
角落里的那个男人引起了我的注意。 - Her gaze was drawn irresistibly to the scene outside.
她的目光禁不住被外面的风景所吸引。
- Our aim is to draw attention to the plight of these children.
- [transitive] to attract or interest somebody
吸引；招引；使感兴趣 - draw somebody The movie is drawing large audiences.
这部影片吸引着大批观众。 - The events continue to draw huge crowds.
这些活动继续吸引着大批观众。 - The course draws students from all over the country.
这课程吸引着来自全国各地的学生。 - draw somebody to something Her screams drew passers-by to the scene.
她的惊叫声把过路人吸引到了现场。
- We asked the surfing champion what first drew him to the sport.
我们问那位冲浪冠军当初是什么吸引他从事这项运动的。 - Animals are instinctively drawn to those who like them.
动物本能地喜欢爱它们的人。 - He was increasingly drawn to the idea of making short films.
制作短片的想法越来越吸引他。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- immediately
- inevitably
- inexorably
- …
- from
- to
- draw somebody The movie is drawing large audiences.
- [intransitive] + adv./prep. to move in the direction mentioned
（向某个方向）移动，行进 - The train drew into the station.
火车徐徐驶入车站。 - The train drew in.
火车进站了。 - The figures in the distance seemed to be drawing closer.
远处的人影好像越来越近。 - Their car drew alongside ours.
他们的汽车与我们的并排行驶。 - (figurative) Her retirement is drawing near.
她快退休了。 - (figurative) The meeting was drawing to a close.
会议快结束了。
- As he drew near, I could see that he was limping.
当他走近时，我看到他一瘸一拐的。 - as the boat drew towards the shore
当船靠岸时 - He approached her but she drew away.
他向她靠近，而她却往回缩。
- The train drew into the station.
- [transitive] draw something/somebody + adv./prep. to move something/somebody by pulling it or them gently
拖（动）；拉（动）；牵引 - He drew the cork out of the bottle.
他把瓶塞拔了出来。 - I drew my chair up closer to the fire.
我把椅子向火旁拉近了点。 - She drew me onto the balcony.
她把我拉到阳台上。 - I tried to draw him aside (= for example where I could talk to him privately).
我试图把他拉到一边。 - She sat with her legs drawn up on the sofa.
她坐着，双腿翘在沙发上。 - (figurative) The project enables students to draw together their knowledge, skills and experience.
这个项目让学生把知识、能力和经验汇集到一起。
Synonyms pullpull- drag
- draw
- haul
- tow
- tug
- pull to hold something and move it in a particular direction; to hold or be attached to a vehicle and move it along behind you:
- Pull the chair nearer the table.
把椅子再往桌子这边拉近些。 - They use oxen to pull their carts.
他们用牛拉车。
- Pull the chair nearer the table.
- drag to pull somebody/something in a particular direction or behind you, usually along the ground, and especially with effort:
- The sack is too heavy to lift—you’ll have to drag it.
这麻袋太重了，提不起来。你得拖着走。
- The sack is too heavy to lift—you’ll have to drag it.
- draw (formal) to move somebody/something by pulling them/it gently; to pull a vehicle such as a carriage:
指拖动、拉动、牵引、拖车： - I drew my chair closer to the fire.
我把椅子向火旁拉近了点。 - a horse-drawn carriage
四轮马车
- I drew my chair closer to the fire.
- haul to pull somebody/something to a particular place with a lot of effort:
- Fishermen were hauling in their nets.
渔民在拉网。
- Fishermen were hauling in their nets.
用 drag 还是 haul？ - tow to pull a car, boat or light plane behind another vehicle, using a rope or chain:
- Our car was towed away by the police.
我们的汽车被警察拖走了。
- Our car was towed away by the police.
- tug to pull somebody/something hard in a particular direction:
- She tried to escape but he tugged her back.
她试图逃跑，但他把她拽了回来。
- She tried to escape but he tugged her back.
- to pull/drag/draw/haul/tow/tug somebody/something along/down/towards something
- to pull/drag/draw/haul/tow somebody/something behind you
- to pull/drag/draw/haul a cart/sledge
- to pull/draw a coach/carriage
- to pull/haul/tow a truck
- horses pull/draw/haul something
- dogs pull/drag/haul something
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- half
- partly
- back
- …
- onto
- out of
- to
- …
- He drew the cork out of the bottle.
- [transitive, often passive] (of horses, etc.
马匹等 拉，拖（车） - be drawn by something The Queen's coach was drawn by six horses.
女王的御驾是由六匹马拉的。 - a horse-drawn carriage
马车
- be drawn by something The Queen's coach was drawn by six horses.
- [transitive] draw something to open or close curtains, etc.
拉（窗帘、帘子） - The blinds were drawn.
窗帘拉上了。 - It was getting dark so I switched on the light and drew the curtains.
天快黑了，我便打开灯，拉上了窗帘。 - She drew back the curtains and let the sunlight in.
她拉开窗帘让阳光照进来。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- half
- partly
- back
- …
- onto
- out of
- to
- …
- The blinds were drawn.
- [transitive, intransitive] draw (something) (on somebody) to take out a weapon, such as a gun or a sword, in order to attack somebody
拔出；抽出；掏出 - She drew a revolver on me.
她拔出左轮手枪对准我。 - He came towards them with his sword drawn.
他手持出鞘的剑向他们走来。
- She drew a revolver on me.
- [transitive] [often passive] to make somebody say more about something
使说出；使吐露 - be drawn (about/on something) Spielberg refused to be drawn on his next movie.
斯皮尔伯格拒绝透露他下一部影片的任何消息。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- accurately
- beautifully
- carefully
- …
- be drawn (about/on something) Spielberg refused to be drawn on his next movie.
- [intransitive, transitive] to decide something by picking cards, tickets or numbers by chance
抽（签、牌）；抓（阄） - draw for something We drew for partners.
我们抓阄决定搭档。 - draw something He drew the winning ticket.
他抽到中彩券了。 - draw something (from something) Names were drawn from a hat for the last few places.
从帽子里抽签来决定最后几个名额。 - be drawn against somebody/something Italy has been drawn against Spain in the first round.
第一轮比赛的抽签结果是意大利队对西班牙队。 - draw somebody/something to do something Italy has been drawn to play Spain.
抽签结果是意大利队对西班牙队。
- draw for something We drew for partners.
- [intransitive, transitive] to finish a game without either team winning
以平局结束；不分胜负 - England and France drew.
英格兰队和法国队打平。 - England and France drew 3–3.
英格兰队与法国队打成三平。 - draw with/against somebody England drew with/against France.
英格兰队与法国队打成平局。 - draw something England drew their game against France.
英格兰队与法国队战平了。
- England and France drew.
- [transitive] to take money or payments from a bank account or post office
提取；领取；支取 - draw something out (of something) I drew out £200.
我取了 200 英镑。 - Can I draw $80 out of my account?
我可以从我的账户上提取 80 美元吗？ - draw something (from something) She went to the post office to draw her pension.
她到邮局去领取她的养老金。 - draw something on something The cheque was drawn on his personal account.
这张支票从他的个人账户中支付。
- draw something out (of something) I drew out £200.
- [transitive] draw something (+adv./prep.) to take or pull liquid or gas from somewhere
抽出；吸出 - to draw water from a well
从井中抽水 - The device draws gas along the pipe.
这装置将气体顺着管子抽出来。
- The ducts draw out stale air.
这些管道将污浊的空气抽出来。 - The company has been drawing gas and oil out of the rich ground for 62 years.
62年来，该公司一直在从这片富饶的土地上开采天然气和石油。
Collocations Dictionaryadverb- half
- partly
- back
- …
- onto
- out of
- to
- …
- to draw water from a well
- [intransitive, transitive] to breathe in smoke or air
抽（烟）；吸（气） - draw at/on something He drew thoughtfully on his pipe.
他若有所思地抽着烟斗。 - draw something in She breathed deeply, drawing in the fresh mountain air.
她深深地呼吸着山上的新鲜空气。
- draw at/on something He drew thoughtfully on his pipe.
make pictures绘画
describe in words
conclusion结论
comparison/limits
get reaction引起反应
attract吸引
move移动
pull拖；拉
curtains窗帘
weapon武器
make somebody talk使人说话
choose选择
game比赛
money钱
liquid/gas液体；气体
smoke/air烟；空气
词源Old English dragan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch dragen and German tragen, also to draught.
Idioms
at daggers drawn
- (British English) if two people are at daggers drawn, they are very angry with each other
剑拔弩张；势不两立
the battle lines are drawn
- used to say that people or groups have shown which side they intend to support in an argument or contest that is going to begin
战线已经划清（指争战之际各拥一方形成对垒之势）
draw/get a bead on somebody/something
- (especially North American English) to aim carefully at somebody/something before shooting a gun
（射击前）瞄准 - One of the police officers drew a bead on the gunman and fired.
其中一名警察瞄准枪手开枪。
- One of the police officers drew a bead on the gunman and fired.
draw a blank
- to get no response or result
无回音；无结果；无收获 - So far, the police investigation has drawn a blank.
到目前为止警方的调查毫无结果。
- So far, the police investigation has drawn a blank.
draw blood
- to make somebody bleed
使流血
draw breath (British English)
(US English draw a breath)
- to stop doing something and rest
停下来歇口气 - She talks all the time and hardly stops to draw breath.
她一直滔滔不绝，几乎没停下来喘口气。 - He spoke solidly for twenty minutes, barely pausing to draw breath.
他足足讲了 20 分钟，几乎都没有停下来喘一口气。
- She talks all the time and hardly stops to draw breath.
- (literary) to live; to be alive
生存；活着 - He was as kind a man as ever drew breath.
他是世上少有的大善人。
- He was as kind a man as ever drew breath.
draw somebody’s fire
- to make somebody direct their anger, criticism, etc. at you, so that others do not have to face it
（为掩护他人）吸引…的火力，转移…的视线
draw/pull your horns in
- to start being more careful in your behaviour, especially by spending less money than before
行为检点；（尤指）减少开支 - Small businesses have had to pull their horns in during the recession.
小企业在经济衰退期间不得不退出。
- Small businesses have had to pull their horns in during the recession.
draw the line (at something/at doing something)
- to refuse to do something; to set a limit
拒绝做；给…定界限 - I don't mind helping, but I draw the line at doing everything myself.
我帮忙倒无所谓，但可不能什么事都让我做。 - We would have liked to invite all our relatives, but you have to draw the line somewhere.
我们本倒是愿意邀请所有亲戚的，但你总得有个限度呀。
- I don't mind helping, but I draw the line at doing everything myself.
draw the line (between something and something)
- to make a difference between two closely related ideas
划界线；区分（两个密切相关的思想） - Where do you draw the line between genius and madness?
天才和疯狂之间如何划界呢？
- Where do you draw the line between genius and madness?
draw a line under something
- (British English) to say that something is finished and not worth discussing any more
到…为止；就…打住
draw/cast lots (for something/to do something)
- to use a method of choosing somebody/something that involves putting a number folded pieces of paper in a bag, one of them with a mark on it. People then take it in turns to take a piece of paper from the bag and the one who takes the paper with the mark on it is chosen.
拒绝做；给…定界限 - They drew lots for the right to go first.
他们拈阄儿决定谁先走。
- They drew lots for the right to go first.
draw the short straw (British English)
(North American English get the short end of the stick)
- to be the person in a group who is chosen or forced to perform an unpleasant duty or task
抽到倒霉签；被派做苦差事 - I drew the short straw and had to clean the toilets.
我抽到了下下签，只得打扫厕所了。
- I drew the short straw and had to clean the toilets.
draw straws (for something)
- to use a method of choosing somebody to do or have something in which each person takes a piece of paper, etc. from a container and the one whose paper has a special mark is chosen
抽签（决定某事） - We drew straws for who went first.
我们抽签决定谁先去。
- We drew straws for who went first.
draw yourself up/rise to your full height
- to stand straight and tall in order to show that you are determined, powerful or important
昂首挺胸地站立（以示决心或地位高） - He drew himself up to his full height and glared at us.
他站直身子，瞪着我们。
- He drew himself up to his full height and glared at us.
(draw) a line in the sand
- (to establish) a clear limit to what you will do or accept
生存；活着 - It’s time to draw a line in the sand and stop allowing workplace bullying to continue.
是时候划清界限，停止让职场欺凌继续下去了。
- It’s time to draw a line in the sand and stop allowing workplace bullying to continue.
take/draw somebody to one side
- to speak to somebody in private, especially in order to warn or tell them about something
把某人拉到一边（悄悄说话）