beingkilled.源自古雅典立法者德拉古,他严厉惩治犯 罪,甚至施以死刑。

Drac-ula /'draelgala/ noun a character in many horror films who is a vampire. Vampires appear at night and suck the blood of their victims.吸血秦德古拉:(恐怖电 影角色BTiTT From the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker.源自布拉姆斯托克的小说《吸血鬼德古拉》

(Dracula ) 0

draft IHt /drarft; NAmEdraeft/ noun, adj., verb m noun 1 [C] a rough written version of sth that is not yet in its final form.草稿;草案;草图:J’ve made a rough drait o/the etter.我已经写好这封信的草稿。◊ 77iis is ody the/irst dra/ my speech.这只是我演击的初稿。the final draft {= the final version) 0 The legisla- rion is sriZZ in dra/it/orm.这条法规还只4项草案。◊ a dra/t constitutioa/treaty/agreeme/it 宪法 / 条约 / 协议 ^ ^ 2 [C] {finance M) a written order to a bank to pay money to sb 汇票:Payment must be made by bank dra/it drawn on a ITfC banfc.付款必须用英国银行承兑的 汇票。3 the draft [sing.] (es/?eoV7"y L/sj = conscription 4 [sing.] (NAm^) a system in which professional teams in some sports choose players each year from among college students运动每邊拔制某些职业运动队每年 在大学生中选拔新队员5[C] (AMmf) = DRAUGHT(l): Qm you shut the door? TTiere’s a dm/t in here.你关上门 好吗?这里有穿堂风。

                  adj. [NAm£) = draught

                  verfc (also draught especially in 8/f) [VN] 1 to write the first rough version of sth such as a letter, speech or book 起草;草拟:to drqft a constitution/contract/

bfH 起草宪法/合同/法案◊ HZ dra_/ir a etter/or you. 我来为_章拟一封_2       .]to choose people

and send them somewhere for a special task 逢派; 抽调Extra poh’ce are being drq/ted I’n to controZ the crowds.现正在另外抽调警察去控制人群。3 [usually passive] (NAm£) = conscript They were drafted into the army.他们应征入伍。

'draft dodger noun [NAmE, disapproving) a person who illegally tries to avoid doing military service 逃避兵役者 —compare conscientious objector draft-ee /.draifti:; NAmE .draefti:/ noun (US) = con­script

draft-er /'dra:fta{r)/ noun 1 a person who prepares a rough version of a plan, document, etc.(计如、文件等 的.起草人,拟稿者2 (MAm£) = DRAFTSMANdraftsman /draiftsmOTi/draftswoman /'draifts- wuman/ noun {pi. -men /-man/, -women /-wimin/) 1 {NAmE) = DRAUGHTSMAN, DRAUGHTSWOMAN 2 {NAmE also drafter) a person who writes official or legal documents (正式或法律文件的起草人the draftsmen of the constitution drafts-man-ship {NAmE) = draughtsmanship drafts.pers.on /'dra:ftsp3sn; NAmE -p3rsn/ noun {NAm£) = draughtsman(I) drafty (/V/\m£) = draughty drag t* /draeg/ verb, noun m verb (-gg-)

                 PULI, 1 [VN, usually +adv./prep.] to pull sb/sth along with effort and difficulty (紐刼而吃力地)拖,拉, 拽,扯J dragged the chair over to the window.我把椅 子拖到 了窗口 那边rhey draped her om her bed. 他们把她从床上拽了起来。 note at pull

                 MOVE SLOWLY 缓慢移动 2 [+flt/v./prep.] to move yourself slowly and with effort缓龟而费力地移动或行进): [VN] J managed to drag mysel/ out / bed.我总棘硬撑着 从康上爬了起来。◊ [V] She ahvays drags behind when we waWc anywhere.我们每走什么地方她都慢慢腾腾吃力地跟 在后面。

                 PERSUADE SB TO GO 劝人走 3 [VN +Mv./pr•] to persuade sb to come or go somewhere they do not really want to come or go to生拉硬拽;劝_(人■)勉强来

(或去 > :I’m sorry to drag you aH this way in the heat. 对不起,这么热的天硬拉着你跑了这一路◊ Theparty was so good I couldr^t drag myself away.

了,我舍不得离开。

OF TIME 时间 4 [V] (of time or an event 时间或活动)to

pass very slowly过得很慢;拖沓地进行rime dragged terriWy.时间过得真慢The meeting really dragged. 这会议开得真拖拉_ see also drag on

                  TOUCH GROUND 触到地_l. 5 to move, or make sth move, partly touching the ground (使)垚地上拖着移动[vj This dress is too long—it drags on the ground when I waZfc.这连衣裙太长了——我走路时就拖在地上。◊ [VN] He w5 dragging his coat in t/ie mud 他的外套拖在 泥鱼。

                  SEARCH RIVER 存河中搜紮 6 [VN]sth (for sb/sth) to

search the bottom of a river, lake, etc. with nets or hooks用网(或钩搜索(河或湖底):They dragged t/ie canaZ/or the missing chiWren.他们用拖网洁运M打榜

那些失踪的孩子。

                  COMPUTING           7 [VN +adv./prep.] to move some

text, an icon, etc. across the screen of a computer using the mouse (用鼠标)拖动

iTiTi^l drag your 'feet/'heels to be deliberately slow in doing sth or in making a decision 意拖拉;故意延迟 (作出决定)一more at bootstrap nJ!Tara drag by (of time时间to pass very slowly过得很慢;拖沓地地 行The last few weeks of the summer really dragged by. 夏天最后的几个星期过得真是慢啊。,drag sb-vdown to make sb feel weak or unhappy 使泰弱(或不愉快) drag sb/sth^'down (to sth) to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behav- iouretc.使社会地位(或经济地位、行为标准等下降: "he/aiZs, helZ drag us aM down vWth him.要是他失败 了,他会使我们大家连同他一起毁掉的。,drag sth/sb into sth I .drag sth/sb^'in 1 to start to talk about sth/sb that has nothing to do with what is being discussed把毫不相干的事插入谈论;毫无必要地扯到: Do you have to drag poZirics into everything?你什么事都 非要把政治扯进去吗? 2 to try to get sb who is not connected with a situation involved in it 硬让毫无关系 的人卷入;硬把拉进去Don’t drag the chfWren into our argument.不要硬让孩子也卷入我们的争论。drag 'on (d/sflppraw'ng) to go on for too long 拖得太A; ’■持续 太久TTie dispute has dragged on/or months•这场争论 没完没了地持续了数月,drag sth—1 out to make sth last longer than necessary不必要地拖延;使持续过久 HTn prolong Lets not drag out this discussion; we need to reach a decision.别让这场讨论拖得太久,我们得 作个决定。drag sth ‘out of sb to make sb say sth they do not want to say强迫某人说出;套某人的话We dragged a con/essfon out o/hfm.我们硬逼着他招 了供。 .drag sth-»'up to mention an unpleasant story, fact, etc. that people do not want to remember or talk about 提起不愿回忆或谈论的事):Why do you have to fceep cira^ging up my divorce?你为什么非要老提我离婚的 事呢?

noun

                  BORING PERSON/THNG 令:AT烦的人 / 1[^] (/>?/〇厂-

maf) a boring person or thing; sth that is annoying ^ A M的人;乏釦无聊的事He’s such a drag.他真惹乂讨 厌   a draget’s drive there.步行太'累

T      咱们开车去吧Having to worfc ate eve/y day

is a dra^.每天都得晚下班可真讨厌。

                  SB/STH STOPPNG PROGRESS 阻碍前进的人 / 事物 2 [sing.] a on sb/sth (/Vj/or/na/) a person or thing that makes progress difficult 累赘;拖累;绊脚石He came to be seen 5 a drag on his own party’s prospects.他逐渐被看 成是阻碍自己的党走向未来的姅脚石。

                  ON CIGARETTE 香烟 3 [C] (/>?/om7a/) an act of breathing in smoke from a cigaretteetc.抽一口;吸一 '口 draw She took a long drag on her cigarette.

抽了一大口烟。

                  WOMENS CLOTHES 4 [U] {informal) clothes that are usually worn by the opposite sex (usually women’s clothes worn by men) #性服装(通常指桌子穿的女 装He pe/formed fn drag他身着女装演出◊ a drag queen (= a man who dresses in women’s clothes, usually in order to entertain people)男扮女装者(通常 以娱乐他人为目的)

PHYSICS 物理 5 [U] the force of the air that acts against the movement of an aircraft or other vehicle (作用于 飞机或其他运载工具的)空气阻力一 see also MAIN DRAG —compare lift A7.(5)