draft
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] noun
PLAN 计划
ADVANCED countable
■a piece of text, a formal suggestion or a drawing in its original state, often containing the main ideas and intentions but not the developed form 草案；草稿；草图•This is only a rough draft - the finished article will have pictures as well.这只是一个粗略的草稿——定稿后的文章中还会有一些图片。 •She asked me to check the (first) draft of her proposal.她请我检查一下她的（第一稿）提案草稿。
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] noun
MILITARY 军事的
the draft only singular mainly US (UK conscription)
■the system of ordering people by law to join the armed forces 兵役制•He avoided the draft because of a foot injury.他因脚伤而躲过了服兵役。
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] noun
MONEY 钱
countable
■a written order for money to be paid by a bank, especially to another bank （尤指向银行支付的）汇票•I arranged for some money to be sent from London to Madrid by banker's draft.我安排以银行汇票的方式把一些钱从伦敦寄到马德里。
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] noun
COLD AIR 冷空气
countable US for
■draught (COLD AIR)
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] verb UK
PLAN 计划
■to write down a document for the first time, including the main points but not all the details 第一次起草的文件、计划等（包含主要观点但内容并不详实）•Draft a proposal for the project and we can discuss it at the meeting.先起草一个企划案草案，我们可以在会上就此讨论。
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] verb UK
MILITARY 军事的
transitive usually passive mainly US (UK conscript)
■to order people by law to join the armed forces 兵役制•He was drafted (into the army) at eighteen.他18岁时应征参军（入伍）。
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] verb UK
Phrasal Verbs [M] draft sb in
■to bring someone somewhere to do a particular job 征召（某人），调集某人（从事某项工作）•Every Christmas thousands of people are drafted in to help with the post.每逢圣诞节，成千上万的人都被召集来帮助处理邮件。
UK [drɑ:ft] US [dræft] adjective [before noun]
■describes a plan, document etc. in its first form, including the main points but not all the details 第一次起草的档、计划等（包含主要观点但内容并不详实）•a draft plan/bill/proposal计划／提案／建议草稿 |