draft

/drɑːft/ n / v
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

草稿，草案；汇票；通风；起草，草拟；选派，征召

释义与例句

n 草稿，草案；汇票；通风
a preliminary version of a piece of writing; a written order for payment of money; a current of cool air
  1. This is only the first draft of my essay.
    这只是我文章的第一稿。
  2. The committee reviewed the final draft of the report.
    委员会审议了报告的最终草案。
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  1. A cold draft came through the crack in the window.
    一股冷风从窗户的缝隙中吹进来。
v 起草，草拟；选派，征召
to write a preliminary version of a document; to select someone for a particular task or service
  1. She drafted an email to her professor asking for advice.
    她起草了一封给教授的邮件，征求建议。
  2. He was drafted into the army during the war.
    战争期间他被征召入伍。
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  1. The lawyer drafted the contract carefully.
    律师仔细地起草了那份合同。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 联想 "抓服"，先草拟一份让大家抓着修改 → 草稿

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • draftsman 起草人；绘图员
    draft + man，指起草文件或绘图的人
  • redraft 改写，重新起草
    re-（再次）+ draft
同义词
  • outline 大纲，概要
    outline 指框架概要；draft 指未完成的完整初稿。
    First, make an outline of your speech. 首先给你的演讲列个大纲。
反义词
  • finalize 定稿，最终确定
    finalize 表示最终定稿，与 draft（草稿）相对。
    We need to finalize the contract by Friday. 我们需要在周五前把合同定稿。
常见搭配
  • a rough draft 草稿，初稿
    Let me see your rough draft before you finish it. 在你完成之前，让我先看看你的草稿。
  • draft a plan 起草计划
    We drafted a plan for the new project. 我们为新项目起草了一份计划。