Draft
01
汇票, 草案
a document ordering the bank to pay a specific amount of money to someone
例子
The seller issued a draft to the buyer, ensuring that the payment would be made upon delivery of the goods.
卖方向买方开出了一张汇票，确保在货物交付时进行付款。
02
草稿, 初稿
a preliminary version of a written text, subject to revision before being finalized
例子
She emailed the first draft of her essay.
她通过电子邮件发送了她文章的初稿。
03
草稿, 草图
an initial sketch or rough outline of a design, plan, or picture
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
drafts
例子
The architect showed a draft of the new building.
建筑师展示了新建筑的草图。
04
气流, 通风
a flow of air, often caused by temperature differences or ventilation
例子
She opened the window to let in a refreshing draft of cool evening air.
她打开窗户，让凉爽的晚风带来一阵清新的气流。
05
牵引, 拖拉
the act of moving or pulling a heavy load, usually with animals or machinery
例子
He was responsible for the draft of timber from the forest.
他负责从森林中拖运木材。
06
一口, 一饮
a large, hurried swallow of a drink
例子
He took a long draft of water after the run.
跑步后，他喝了一大口水。
07
征兵, 义务兵役
compulsory enrollment into military service
例子
He was called up in the army draft.
他在军队征兵中被征召。
08
一剂, 药水
a specific measure or quantity of liquid medication, typically prescribed for oral administration
例子
The doctor prescribed a draft of cough syrup to alleviate the patient's symptoms.
医生开了一剂止咳糖浆来缓解病人的症状。
09
通风, 气流
a device or opening used to control the flow of air into a fireplace, stove, or furnace
例子
The chimney draft needs adjusting to keep the fire burning.
烟囱的通风需要调整以保持火燃烧。
10
吃水, 吃水
the vertical distance between the waterline and the lowest point of a ship's keel, indicating how deep the vessel sits in the water
例子
The ship's draft was too deep for the shallow harbor.
船的吃水对于浅港来说太深了。
11
一杯生啤, 直接从桶中倒出的饮料
a portion of drink, especially beer, served directly from a keg, barrel, or cask
例子
He ordered a draft of cold beer.
他点了一杯生啤。
to draft
01
起草, 草拟
to write something for the first time that needs corrections for the final presentation
Transitive: to draft sth
例子
The author spent hours drafting the opening chapter of his novel, knowing that revisions would follow.
作者花了几个小时起草他小说的开篇章节，知道接下来会有修改。
02
绘制, 起草
to draw the blueprints and the sketches for a building, machine, structure, etc.
Transitive: to draft a blueprint or sketch
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
动作动词
规则
现在时
draft
第三人称单数
drafts
现在分词
drafting
一般过去时
drafted
过去分词
drafted
例子
The architect drafted the plans for the new office building, incorporating modern design principles and sustainable features.
建筑师起草了新办公大楼的计划，融入了现代设计原则和可持续特点。
03
征召, 征兵
to require individuals to serve in the military, often through a compulsory enlistment process
Transitive: to draft sb
例子
In many countries, young men are drafted into military service upon reaching a certain age.
在许多国家，年轻男子在达到一定年龄时会被征召入伍。
词汇树
drafty
overdraft
redraft
draft
