Draft

/dɹˈɑːft/

/ˈdɹæft/

Definice a Význam "draft"

to draft

SLOVESO

sepsat, navrhnout

to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation

Transitive: to draft sth

Example

The author spent hours drafting the opening chapter of his novel, knowing that revisions would follow.

Autor strávil hodiny sepsáním úvodní kapitoly svého románu, vědom si toho, že následovat budou úpravy.

Before submitting the report, she carefully drafted a rough outline to organize her thoughts.

Před odesláním zprávy pečlivě sepsala hrubý náčrt, aby uspořádala své myšlenky.

navrhovat, kreslit

to draw the blueprints and the sketches for a building, machine, structure, etc.

Transitive: to draft a blueprint or sketch

Example

The architect drafted the plans for the new office building, incorporating modern design principles and sustainable features.

Architekt navrhoval plány pro novou kancelářskou budovu, zahrnující moderní designové principy a udržitelné prvky.

Engineers were tasked with drafting the schematic diagrams for the construction of the bridge across the river.

Inženýři byli pověřeni navrhovat schématické diagramy pro stavbu mostu přes řeku.

odvedení, naverbovat

to require individuals to serve in the military, often through a compulsory enlistment process

Transitive: to draft sb

Example

In many countries, young men are drafted into military service upon reaching a certain age.

V mnoha zemích jsou mladí muži odvedeni do vojenské služby, jakmile dosáhnou určitého věku.

During the conflict, thousands of young men were drafted to serve in the infantry.

Během konfliktu bylo odvedeno tisíce mladých mužů, aby sloužili v pěchotě.

Draft

PODSTATNÉ JMÉNO

náčrt, skica

a preliminary sketch of a design or picture

průvan, vábění

a flow of air, often caused by temperature differences or ventilation

Example

She opened the window to let in a refreshing draft of cool evening air.

Otevřela okno, aby pustila osvěžující průvan chladného večerního vzduchu.

The old house had drafts coming through the windows and doors, making it chilly in winter.

Stará dům měl průvan přicházející skrze okna a dveře, což v zimě dělalo chladno.

směnka, šek

a document ordering the bank to pay a specific amount of money to someone

Example

The seller issued a draft to the buyer, ensuring that the payment would be made upon delivery of the goods.

Prodávající vystavil kupujícímu směnku, čímž zajistil, že platba bude provedena při dodání zboží.

The international trade transaction was secured with a bank draft, providing assurance to both parties involved.

Mezinárodní obchodní transakce byla zabezpečena směnkou, což poskytlo záruku oběma zúčastněným stranám.

tažení, přenášení

the act of moving a load by drawing or pulling

návrh, koncept

a large and hurried swallow

povinná vojenská služba, nábor

compulsory military service

dávka, porce

a specific measure or quantity of liquid medication, typically prescribed for oral administration

What is a "draft"?

A draft is a precisely measured quantity of liquid medication prescribed to be taken orally. It is the amount of medication that is intended to be taken in one dose, usually measured using a marked device such as a syringe or measuring cup. Drafts are commonly used for liquid medications like syrups, solutions, or suspensions, ensuring accurate dosing according to the prescribed instructions. They are frequently prescribed for antibiotics, liquid pain relievers, pediatric formulations, cough syrups, and medications for conditions like hypertension or diabetes that require accurate dosing adjustments.

Example

The doctor prescribed a draft of cough syrup to alleviate the patient's symptoms.

Lékař předepsal dávku sirupu proti kašli, aby zmírnil příznaky pacienta.

The nurse administered a draft of antibiotics to the child to treat the infection.

Sestra podala dítěti dávku antibiotik, aby se léčilo onemocnění.

průvan, průduch

a regulator for controlling the flow of air in a fireplace

ponor, hloubka lodi

the depth of a vessel's keel below the surface (especially when loaded)

návrh, verze

an unfinished version of something written that might be subject to change before it is finished

pivo z tanku, čepované pivo