draught

/drɑːft/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

穿堂风;气流;一饮;一口(饮料)

释义与例句

n. 穿堂风;气流
a current of cool air flowing through a room or enclosed space
  1. Close the window, there's a draught coming in.
    关上窗户,有风吹进来。
  2. I felt a draught on the back of my neck.
    我感到脖子后面有一股冷风。
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  1. The room was cold because of the draught under the door.
    由于门下有冷风灌进来,房间很冷。
n. 一饮;一口(饮料)
a single act of swallowing liquid; a quantity of liquid drunk at one time
  1. He took a long draught of water after the race.
    比赛后他喝了一大口水。
  2. She swallowed a draught of tea and continued talking.
    她喝了一口茶,然后继续说话。
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  1. The thirsty child drank the milk in one draught.
    那个口渴的孩子一口气喝完了牛奶。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 英式拼写 draught,美式写作 draft;可记穿堂风(cold draught)和一饮(a draught of water)。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • draft 草稿;草案
    draft 是美式拼写,也可指草稿、征兵等。
同义词
  • gust 一阵强风;阵风
    gust 指短促而猛烈的阵风;draught 多指持续的穿堂风或气流。
    A sudden gust of wind blew the papers off the desk. 一阵突然的强风把文件从桌上吹落。
反义词
  • calm 平静;无风
    calm 指无风、平静的状态,与 draught(穿堂风、气流)相反。
    The air was dead calm inside the closed room. 关着的房间里空气完全静止。
常见搭配
  • feel a draught 感到有穿堂风
    I can feel a draught coming from the window. 我能感觉到从窗户透进来的穿堂风。
  • a draught of water 一口水
    He stopped for a draught of water. 他停下来喝了一口水。
  • draught beer 生啤;散装啤酒
    The pub serves draught beer from the barrel. 这家酒馆供应桶装生啤。