词汇 | draw on/upon |
释义 | draw on/upon [phrasal verb] 1 draw on literary : to come closer in time(时间)接近,临近 It became colder as night drew on. [=approached]夜幕降临,天气渐冷。 2 draw on/upon (something) a : to use (something) as a source or supply利用;依靠;凭借 The family is drawing on/upon the community for support.这个家庭依靠社区获得援助。 b : to use (information, experience, knowledge, etc.) to make something利用,运用(信息、经验、知识等) Her new book draws on her personal experience as a firefighter.她的新书中借用了她当消防队员的个人经历。 The report draws upon several recent studies.这份报告应用了好几项最新研究成果。 3 draw on (something) : to breathe in smoke from (a cigarette, cigar, pipe, etc.)吸,抽(烟) He drew on his cigarette.他吸了一口烟。 draw |
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