draw a blank如何读

英:[drɔ: ə blæŋk]

美:[drɔ e blæŋk]

draw a blank是什么意思

  • v.

    抽空签,一无所获;

  • draw a blank英英释义

    verb

    transitive verb

    to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull: such as

    draw your chair up by the fire

    to move (something, such as a covering) over or to one side

    draw the drapes

    to pull up or out of a receptacle or place where seated or carried drew a gunalso: to cause to come out of a container or source draw water for a bath the nurse drew a blood sample the wound drew blood

    draw water from the well

    to cause to go in a certain direction (as by leading)

    drew him aside

    to bring by inducement or allure : attract

    honey draws flies

    to bring in or gather from a specified group or area

    a college that draws its students from many states

    bring on, provoke

    drew enemy fire

    to bring out by way of response : elicit

    drew cheers from the audience

    sports to receive in the course of play draw a foul

    The batter drew a walk.

    inhale

    drew a deep breath

    to extract the essence from

    draw tea

    eviscerate

    plucking and drawing a goose before cooking

    to derive to one's benefit

    drew inspiration from the old masters

    nautical to require (a specified depth) to float in

    a ship that draws 12 feet of water

    accumulate, gain

    drawing interest

    to take (money) from a place of deposit

    drew $100 from the bank

    to use in making a cash demand

    drawing a check against his account

    to receive regularly or in due course

    draw a salary

    card games to take (cards) from a stack or from the dealer

    draw four cards

    to receive or take at random

    drew a winning number

    archery to bend (a bow) by pulling back the string

    drew the bow and aimed at the target

    to cause to shrink, contract, or tighten Her face was drawn with pain.

    draw your knees into your chest

    to strike (a ball) so as to impart a backward spin

    golf to strike (a ball) so that a slight to moderate hook (see hook entry 1 sense 3) results

    to leave (a contest) undecided : tie

    drew the game 3–3

    to produce a likeness or representation of by making lines on a surface draw a bowl of fruit draw a graph with chalk

    draw a picture

    to write out in due form

    draw a will

    to design or describe in detail : formulate

    draw comparisons

    to infer from evidence or premises

    draw a conclusion

    to spread or elongate (metal) by hammering or by pulling through diesalso: to shape (a material, such as plastic) by stretching or by pulling through dies

    intransitive verb

    to come or go steadily or gradually

    night draws near

    to move something by pulling

    drawing at the well

    to exert an attractive force

    the play is drawing well

    archery to pull back a bowstring

    to bring out a weapon

    drew, aimed, and fired

    to produce a draft draw on a cigar

    the chimney draws well

    nautical to swell out in a wind

    all sails drawing

    to wrinkle or tighten up : shrink

    to change shape by pulling or stretching

    medical to cause blood or pus to localize at one point

    to create a likeness or a picture in outlines : sketch not good at drawing

    loves to paint and draw

    to come out even in a contest

    they drew 3–3

    to make a written demand for payment of money on deposit

    to obtain resources (as of information)

    drawing from a common fund of knowledge

    noun

    the act or process of drawing (see draw entry 1) : such as

    a sucking pull on something held with the lips

    took a long draw on her cigarette

    a removal of a handgun from its holster

    quick on the draw

    backward spin given to a ball by striking it below center compare follow

    something that is drawn: such as

    a lot or chance drawn at random

    the only grand prize winner of the lottery draw

    the selection of competitors in a sports eventalso: the arrangement of competitors in a sporting event by order drawn

    the draw for a tennis tournament

    a card drawn to replace a discard in poker

    the movable part of a drawbridge

    a contest left undecided or deadlocked : tie

    one that draws attention or patronage (see patronage sense 4) : attraction

    Their band is the main draw at the festival.

    the distance from the string to the back of a drawn bow (see bow entry 3 sense 2)

    the force required to draw a bow fully

    geology a gully shallower than a ravine

    the deal in draw poker to improve the players' hands after discarding

    football a play that simulates a pass play so a runner can go straight up the middle past the pass rushers

    golf a slight to moderate and usually intentional hook (see hook entry 1 sense 3)

    a face-off in ice hockey

    won the draw and knocked the puck backward

    draw a blank_体育行业词汇

    得零分

    draw a blank词源英文解释

    Verb and Noun Middle English drawen, dragen, from Old English dragan; akin to Old Norse draga to draw, drag

    The first known use of draw was before the 12th century

    draw a blank儿童词典英英释义

    want adnoun

    a newspaper advertisement stating that something (as an employee, job, or item) is wanted

    bend1 of 2verb

    to pull tight

    bend a bow

    to curve or cause a change of shape

    bend a wire into a circle

    to turn in a certain direction

    bent their steps toward town

    to apply or apply oneself closely

    she bent herself to the task

    to curve out of line

    the road bends to the left

    to curve downward : stoop

    bend over and pick it up

    bend2 of 2noun

    the act or process of bending : the state of being bent

    something (as a curved part of a stream) that is bent

    plural a severe disorder marked by pain (as in joints), by difficulty in breathing, and often by collapsing and caused by release of gas bubbles (as of nitrogen) in the tissues upon too rapid a change from an environment of high air pressure to one of lower air pressure called alsocaisson disease, decompression sickness

    besidepreposition

    by the side of

    walk beside me

    in comparison with

    the kitten looks tiny beside that big dog

    besides entry 1

    was the only one, beside me, who objected

    not relating to

    beside the point

    bideverb

    to wait or wait for

    bided his time before acting

    big1 of 2adjective

    of great force

    a big storm

    large in size, bulk, or extent big government a big city

    a big house

    large in number or amount big money

    a big fleet

    capital entry 1 sense 2

    big letters

    of great importance a big star in movies

    my big chance

    informal being older

    my big sister

    big2 of 2adverb

    in a big way

    win big

    so as to boast

    talk big

    bite1 of 2verb

    to seize, grip, or cut into with or as if with teeth

    bite an apple

    to wound, pierce, or sting a mosquito bit me

    bitten by a snake

    to cause to smart : sting

    pepper bites the mouth

    to eat into

    acid biting into metal

    to take bait

    the fish are biting

    to respond to something tempting

    bite2 of 2noun

    a seizing of something by biting

    the grip taken in biting

    the amount of food taken at a bite

    a small amount of food : snack

    a wound made by biting

    a sharp penetrating quality or effect

    the bite of the cold wind on our cheeks

    blackoutnoun

    a period when lights are kept off to guard against enemy airplane attack in a war

    a period when lights are off as a result of an electrical power failure

    a temporary dulling or loss of vision or consciousness

    blame1 of 2verb

    to find fault with : censure

    to hold responsible

    blame them for everything

    to place responsibility for

    blames it on me

    blame2 of 2noun

    expression of disapproval

    receive both blame and praise

    responsibility for something that fails : fault

    take the blame for the defeat

    draw1 of 2verb

    to cause to move by pulling : cause to follow

    to pull up or to one side

    draw the curtains

    to pull up or out draw a gun

    drew water from the well

    to cause to come out of a container or source

    draw water for a bath

    to move or go steadily or gradually

    day was drawing to a close

    attract, entice

    drew a crowd

    provoke sense 2

    drew criticism

    to bring on as a response

    drew cheers from the crowd

    inhale sense 1

    drew a deep breath

    to cause (as the contents or essence) to come forth

    brine draws moisture and sugars from the cucumbers

    eviscerate

    drawn and plucked chickens

    to need (a specified depth) to float in

    the boat draws three feet of water

    accumulate sense 1, gain

    drawing interest

    to take money from a place of deposit : withdraw

    to receive regularly from a source

    draw a salary

    to take (cards) from a stack or from the dealer

    to receive or take at random

    drew a winning number

    to bend (a bow) by pulling back the string

    to cause to shrink or pucker

    to leave (a contest) undecided : tie

    to produce a likeness of by making lines on a surface the computer can draw a graph on the screen

    draw a picture

    to write out in proper form

    draw up a will

    to describe in words

    a writer who draws characters well

    deduce sense 1a

    draw a conclusion

    to stretch or spread by or as if by pulling

    some metals can be drawn out to form wire

    to produce a draft of air

    the chimney draws well

    draw2 of 2noun

    the act or result of drawing

    a tie contest or game

    something that draws attention

    a gully shallower than a ravine

    draw a blank 例句

    1 We hope the display in the window will draw customers in from the street.

    2 The festival is always a big draw.

    3 The computer can draw the graph for you.

    4 The lure of city life has drawn away many of the town's young people.

    5 Every professional knows his edge, but ask an amateur and he'll draw a blank.

    每个专业人士都知道自己的优势是什么, 但是你问业余选手,他就不知道.

    6 As he walked he prayed: Let Mr. Cao be back, don't let me draw a blank!

    一边走,一边心里祷告着: 曹先生可千万回来了, 别教我扑个空!

    7 She sat down and began to draw.

    8 The case has drawn attention to the fact that many athletes never graduate.

    9 The band always draws a large crowd.

    10 Evans, the former Missouri Republican Party executive director, said the attorney general’s race is drawing significant attention despite its status as a down ballot race.

    11 Students drew maps of the states and labeled them.

    12 Unbeknownst to her, the case drew attention on social media and national news, and a search effort funded with the help of donations amassed more than a thousand volunteers.

    13 Their band is the main draw at the festival.

    14 His attempted escape from prison was a failure.

    他企图越狱的想法彻底落空了。

    15 The college draws students from around the world.

    16 I would like to draw your attention to the third line.

    17 I am at a loss to remember his name.

    我一下子记不起他的名字。

    18 The plan for a picnic had to go by the board.

    去野餐的计划已经落空了。

    19 I can't recall that we've already met, but your name rings a bell.

    我记不起我们是否见过面,但你的名字听起来很耳熟。

    20 Fallen flowers intends to woo flowing water, only to draw a blank.

    落花有意随流水, 流水无心恋落花.

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    draw off draw the line draw against draw a line draw shot draw near/nigh draw to a halt/stop draw up draw parallels between draw breath

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