
好词典

来自古英语 'dragan',意为'拉'或'拖',与德语 'tragen' 和荷兰语 'dragen' 同源。
❶ 形容人因疲劳、压力或疾病而显得憔悴或疲惫的样子。
“She looked drawn after working all night.”
(她熬夜工作后看起来憔悴不堪。)
“His face was drawn with worry.”
(他的脸因忧虑而显得憔悴。)
❶ 形容比赛或竞争的结果未分胜负,双方打成平局。
“The game ended in a drawn match.”
(比赛以平局结束。)
“The chess game was drawn after hours of play.”
(经过数小时的对弈,国际象棋比赛以平局告终。)
❶ 动词 draw 的过去分词形式,表示拉、拖、画或吸引等动作。
“The curtains were drawn to block the sunlight.”
(窗帘被拉上以遮挡阳光。)
“He had drawn a beautiful picture of the mountains.”
(他画了一幅美丽的山景画。)
drawn out — 形容某事被拖延或延长,通常指时间或过程比预期的要长。
“The meeting was drawn out for hours.”
(会议被拖延了好几个小时。)
drawn and quartered — 历史上的一种残酷刑罚,现在多用于比喻遭受严厉的惩罚或批评。
“He felt like he was being drawn and quartered by the critics.”
(他感觉自己被评论家们严厉批评。)