draw on

英 [drɔː ɒn]

美 [drɔː ɑːn]

凭借; 利用; 动用; （时光）渐渐过去

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 凭借;利用;动用
  If youdraw onordraw uponsomething such as your skill or experience, you make use of it in order to do something.
  1. He drew on his experience as a yachtsman to make a documentary programme.
     他凭借曾经做过快艇驾驶员的经验制作了一档纪实节目。
• PHRASAL VERB (时光)渐渐过去
  As a period of timedraws on, it passes and the end of it gets closer.
  1. As the afternoon drew on we were joined by more of the regulars.
     随着午后时光的渐渐消逝,又有些老主顾加入到我们当中来了。

双语例句

• I will have to draw on my savings if I buy a car.
  如果我要买车，我将要动用存款。
• I draw on your fingers and toes, and you have to work out which one I'm touching.
  我在你的手指和脚趾上面画，你指出我触及的是哪。
• As the afternoon drew on we were joined by more of the regulars.
  随着午后时光的渐渐消逝，又有些老主顾加入到我们当中来了。
• It's Monday. I draw on Monday.
  今天星期一。我星期一画画。
• So I think China can draw on the strengths of the Anglo-American jury system.
  所以我觉得我国也可以借鉴英美的陪审团制度的长处。
• Draw on the experience of other people.
  汲取他人经验。
• Both in revolution and in construction we should also learn from foreign countries and draw on their experience.
  无论是革命还是建设，都要注意学习和借鉴外国经验。
• We need to draw on expert advice in tackling this problem.
  要处理这个问题，我们必须听取专家们的意见。
• He took a deep draw on his pipe and tried again.
  他猛吸了一口烟，又试了起来。
• We should draw on what is progressive in foreign culture.
  我们应当吸收外国文化中进步的东西。