to draw

You have to know what's what and when to draw the line.

你必须搞清状况以及自己的底线。

The days begin to draw in after the summer solstice.

夏至之后白天开始变短.

to draw/sheathe a sword (= to take it out/put it into its cover)

拔剑；把剑插入鞘

He just wants to draw attention to the plight of the unemployed.

他仅仅是想引起人们对失业者困境的关注。

to draw up a shortlist

拟就入围名单

It was hard to draw clear lines of demarcation between work and leisure.

在工作和闲暇之间很难划出明确的界限。

He was waving his arms to draw their attention.

他正挥手以引起他们的注意。

It's important to draw out a child's potential capacities.

发掘孩子的潜在能力是很重要的.

Her mother tried every approach to draw her out.

她母亲想尽一切办法让她开口。

We need to draw a distinction between the two events.

我们得把两起事件区别开来。

They agreed to draw up a formal agreement.

他们同意起草一份正式协议。

Villagers still have to draw their water from wells.

村民们仍然要从井里打水。

It would be better to draw a veil over what happened next.

最好把之后发生的事情掩盖起来。

We delved through a sackful of letters to draw the winning name.

我们把手探进一袋信件中抽取获奖者。

They had to draw lots to decide who would go.

他们只得抽签决定谁去。

She learned to draw by tracing pictures out of old storybooks.

她通过描摹旧故事书上的图画学会了画画。

I need to draw some more money from the bank.

我需要从银行再取些钱.

It won't be easy for you to draw him in.

你要让他参与进来可不容易。

It may already be too late to draw back.

现在收回诺言或许为时太晚了.