How do you use "draw" in a sentence?

She can draw beautiful portraits. The concert drew a huge crowd. The match ended in a draw.

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Q: What does "draw" mean?

To make pictures or lines; to pull; to attract Draw has multiple meanings: to create pictures with a pen or pencil, to pull something towards you, or to attract attention. 'Draw a conclusion' means to form an opinion. 'Draw near' means to approach. As a noun in British English, a 'draw' is a tied result in sports.

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Meaning: To make pictures or lines; to pull; to attract

画；拉；吸引

dibujar; tirar; atraer

描く；引く；引き付ける

그리다; 끌다; 끌어들이다

Draw has multiple meanings: to create pictures with a pen or pencil, to pull something towards you, or to attract attention. 'Draw a conclusion' means to form an opinion. 'Draw near' means to approach. As a noun in British English, a 'draw' is a tied result in sports.

Draw有多种含义：用笔或铅笔创作图画、把某物拉向你或吸引注意力。'Draw a conclusion'意味着得出结论。'Draw near'意味着接近。作为名词，在英式英语中，'draw'是体育比赛中的平局结果。

Draw tiene múltiples significados: crear imágenes con un bolígrafo o lápiz, tirar de algo hacia ti o atraer atención. 'Draw a conclusion' significa formar una opinión. 'Draw near' significa acercarse. Como sustantivo en inglés británico, un 'draw' es un resultado de empate en deportes.

Drawには複数の意味があります：ペンや鉛筆で絵を描く、何かを自分の方に引く、注目を集める。「Draw a conclusion」は結論を出すことを意味します。「Draw near」は近づくことを意味します。イギリス英語では、名詞として「draw」はスポーツでの引き分け結果を意味します。

Draw는 여러 뜻이 있습니다. 펜이나 연필로 그림을 그리다, 무언가를 자기 쪽으로 당기다, 또는 관심을 끌다 등입니다. 'Draw a conclusion'은 결론을 내리다, 'draw near'는 가까이 다가오다라는 뜻입니다. 영국 영어에서 명사 'draw'는 스포츠에서의 무승부를 의미합니다.

Examples

She can draw beautiful portraits.
她能画出美丽的肖像。
Ella puede dibujar hermosos retratos.
彼女は美しい肖像画を描くことができます。
그녀는 아름다운 초상화를 그릴 수 있습니다.
The concert drew a huge crowd.
音乐会吸引了大批观众。
El concierto atrajo a una gran multitud.
コンサートは大勢の観客を集めました。
콘서트는 엄청난 관중을 끌어모았습니다.
The match ended in a draw.
比赛以平局结束。
El partido terminó en empate.
試合は引き分けに終わりました。
경기는 무승부로 끝났습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Old English 'dragan' meaning 'to drag, to pull'. The artistic sense of making lines on a surface developed in the Middle Ages, from the action of dragging a pen or stylus across paper.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal