draw on
Anglais
Locution verbale
Temps | Forme |
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Infinitif | to draw on \Prononciation ?\ |
Présent simple, 3e pers. sing. |
draws on |
Prétérit | drew on |
Participe passé | drawn on |
Participe présent | drawing on |
voir conjugaison anglaise |
- (Sens propre) Esquisser au crayon.
- Faire appel à.
- Without the proper resources, the young manager drew on his imagination to solve the crisis.
- The reporter drew heavily on interviews with former members of the secretive group.
- Manchester United needed to draw on all their resources as they came from behind to beat Southampton and progress to the last 16 of the FA Cup. — (Ian Hughes, « Southampton 1 - 2 Man Utd », BBC, 29 janvier 2011)
- Avancer et continuer, comme sous une force de traction.
- As the day draws on, the oxen will begin to show fatigue.
- Approcher.
- Evening is drawing on; we'd better call it a day.
- In his bones, he sensed winter was drawing on sooner than usual.
- (Transitif) Vêtir.
- He heard the silken rustle of a dressing-gown being drawn on. — (1994, Stephen Fry, The Hippopotamus Chapter 2)
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