draft

🇬🇧 UK/dræft. drɑ:ft/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To write a preliminary version of a document; to conscript someone into military service.

起草,草拟;征召入伍

n.

A preliminary version of a document; a written order for payment; compulsory military service.

草稿,草案;汇票;征兵;气流

adj.

Served from a barrel or tap, rather than bottled; used for pulling heavy loads.

散装的(指啤酒等);用于拉重物的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
draftother
=draft

Common Collocations

  • 1.draft a proposal起草提案
  • 2.on draft散装
  • 3.draft beer散装啤酒

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The architect was asked to draft the initial design for the new community building project.

  • 2.

    I prefer to drink beer on draft rather than bottled because it tastes fresher and crisper.

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