to draw up
[phrase form: draw]
01
起草, 拟定
to create a plan, document, or written agreement, often in a formal or official context
Transitive: to draw up a plan or document
例子
The lawyer was hired to draw up a contract outlining the terms of the business partnership.
律师被聘请起草一份概述商业伙伴关系条款的合同。
The architect worked diligently to draw up detailed plans for the construction project.
建筑师勤奋工作，为建设项目制定了详细的计划。
02
停下, 停靠
to stop a vehicle, often in a particular location
Transitive: to draw up a vehicle
例子
The traffic officer signaled to draw up the cars to check for valid documents.
交通警察示意停下车辆以检查有效文件。
The chauffeur was instructed to draw up the limousine in front of the grand entrance.
司机被指示将豪华轿车停在大门前。
03
站直, 挺直站立
to stand in an upright or alert posture
Intransitive
例子
As the teacher entered the classroom, the students were instructed to draw up and sit attentively.
当老师走进教室时，学生们被要求站起来并认真坐下。
The coach encouraged the players to draw up before the match, focusing on the game plan.
教练鼓励球员们在比赛前站直，专注于比赛计划。
04
列队, 排成队伍
(particularly of a group of soldiers) to stand in formation or order, based on ranks, height, etc.
Intransitive
例子
The drill sergeant ordered the recruits to draw up in precise military formation.
教官命令新兵们以精确的军事队形列队。
The soldiers quickly drew up in rank and file for the morning inspection.
士兵们迅速列队进行晨检。
05
拉近, 挪近
to move a piece of furniture, especially a chair, near to something or someone
Transitive: to draw up a seat
例子
She decided to draw up a chair to the fireplace to enjoy the warmth.
她决定把椅子拉近壁炉以享受温暖。
The host encouraged guests to draw up chairs around the dining table for a cozy meal.
主人鼓励客人们把椅子拉近餐桌，享受一顿温馨的饭菜。
