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

• We can draw on company funds if we need more money for the project.
  如果为了这个计划，我们还需要更多的钱的话，我们可以从公司基金中提取。
• To pay the present bill, we draw on our future account.
  现在的账，我们预支了将来去付。
• He took a deep draw on his pipe and tried again.
  他猛吸了一口烟，又试了起来。
• 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。
• 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。
• You automatically draw on the overall energy of All That Is, since your existence is dependent upon it.
  你自动地吸收一切全有的全部能量，因为你的存在是依赖它的。
• 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。
• Draw on the experience of other people.
  汲取他人经验。
• You can draw on the paper.
  你可以在纸上画图。
• Seven years as a reporter there gave me a sort of reservoir of scenes and atmospheres to draw on.
  我在北京做了七年记者，积蓄了很多可以借用的场景和氛围。