draw

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To pull (someone or something) in a particular direction or manner.

   “He drew a sheaf of papers from his bag.”

2. fiil To move (a body part) in a particular direction.

   “She settled in the window seat, drawing her leg up beneath her.”

3. fiil Often followed by tight: to pull (something, such as a belt or string) so that it tightens or wraps around something more closely.

   “She took a deep breath and drew her corset-strings.”

4. fiil To drag (something), especially along the ground.

   “Seals […] throw their bodies forward, drawing their hinder-parts after them.”

5. fiil To pull (blinds, a curtain, etc.) open or closed.

   “She drew the curtains to let in the sunlight.”

6. fiil To pull out (a bolt or latch) to unlock a door, gate, etc.; also, to push in (a bolt or latch) to lock a door, gate, etc.
7. fiil Chiefly followed by aside or to one side: to move (someone) away from a group of people in order to speak to them privately.
8. fiil To assume a specific attitude or position, either by pulling in or stretching out one's body or limbs.

   “He drew himself to his full height and glowered at the interloper.”

9. fiil To cause (a body part) to contract or shrink; also, to pull (the mouth, the face or features, etc.) out of shape from emotion, etc.; to distort.

   “How long her face is drawn!”

10. fiil To cause (someone or something) to go from one place to another, or from one condition to another.
11. fiil To construct (a canal, wall, etc.) from one point to another.

    “the huge Offa's dike which he drew from the mouth of Wye to that of Dee”

12. fiil To strike (the cue ball) below the centre so as to give it a backward rotation which causes it to move backwards on striking another ball.
13. fiil To cause (a bowl) to move in a curve to a certain place.
14. fiil Of a batter: to hit (a ball) from the off side to the leg side, especially with an inclined bat; also, to hit (a short-length ball directed at the leg stump) with an inclined bat so as to deflect the ball between the legs and the wicket.
15. fiil To play (a shot or a stone) that lands in the house (“circular target”).
16. fiil To hit (the ball) with the toe of the club so that it is deflected toward the left (or, for a left-handed player, toward the right, originally in an uncontrolled and now a controlled manner.
17. fiil Of a vessel: to require (a certain depth of water) to float in.

    “This ship draws ten feet of water.”

18. fiil To drag (someone) by tying behind a horse or on a frame as a form of punishment or torture, or to bring to a place of execution.

    “And if any manner of perſon attempted to moue the King to infringe any parte of thys ordynaunce, and that being knowne, for the firſt time, he ſhould be depriued of his goodes and poſſeſſions, and for the ſecond time, to be drawen thorough the Citie, and ſo put to execution as an arrant traytor.”

19. fiil To kill someone as a form of punishment or torture by tearing apart (their body) by tying their limbs to horses which run in different directions; also, to tear (the limbs) from someone's body in this manner.
20. fiil To pull back (an arrow or bowstring) in preparation for shooting the arrow; also, to cause (a bow) to bend by pulling back the bowstring.
21. ünlem Pull back your bowstring in preparation to shoot.
22. isim That which draws: that which attracts e.g. a crowd.

    “At the mountain’s base is the leafy suburb of Kowloon Tong. It has never been a big tourist draw, but in the decade since territorial control returned to China, this quintessentially Hong Kong neighborhood has had many more visitors — and important changes.”

23. isim The act of drawing a gun from a holster, etc.

    “the Wild West's quick-draw champion”

24. isim The procedure by which the result of a lottery is determined.

    “The draw is on Saturday.”

25. isim The act of pulling back the strings in preparation of firing; the distance the strings are pulled back.

    “This configuration offered the capacity for an exceptionally long draw – Manchu archers drew all the way back to the point of the right shoulder[…]”

26. isim The result of a contest that neither side has won.

    “The game ended in a draw.”

27. isim The result of a two-innings match in which at least one side did not complete all their innings before time ran out (as distinguished from a tie).
28. isim That which is drawn (e.g. funds from an account).

    “They're going to take away our draw! (referring to e.g. disability assistance)”

29. isim In a commission-based job, an advance on future (potential) commissions given to an employee by the employer.
30. isim Draft: flow through a flue of gasses (smoke) resulting from a combustion process, possibly adjustable with a damper.

    “She looked in [to the stove] and a tight, dismayed gasp escaped her. She slammed the door shut and adjusted the draw with trembling fingers. For a moment—just a moment—she had seen her old friend Annabelle Frane in the coals.”