draw to a close

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral
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Significado: To be about to end

即将结束
Estar a punto de terminar
終わりに近づく
끝나가다, 마무리되다

For something to approach its ending.

某事接近尾声。
Que algo se acerque a su fin.
何かがその終わりに近づくこと。
어떤 일이 끝에 가까워지다.
Base verb: draw
Particle: to a close
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

Ejemplos

  1. The year is drawing to a close.
    这一年即将结束
    El año está llegando a su fin
    年が終わりに近づいている
    한 해가 저물어가고 있다
  2. The meeting drew to a close.
    会议接近尾声
    La reunión llegó a su fin
    会議は終わりに近づいた
    회의가 마무리되었다
  3. As the event draws to a close...
    随着活动接近尾声…
    A medida que el evento llega a su fin...
    イベントが終わりに近づくにつれて…
    행사가 끝나감에 따라…

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: endings, events, time periods

Tono: concluding

✓ Correcto

  • Drawing to a close
    即将结束
    Llegando a su fin
    終わりに近づいている
    끝나가고 있다

Origen e historia

From drawing near to the closing point.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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