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Draft Bank N American Meaning Copy Sense Drɑ:Ft

单词 draft
音标 [drɑ:ft]
解释 n.草稿,草案;汇票
红宝书 【英】 n. 草稿,草案(prelimina ry written version of sth);汇票(written order to a bank to pay money to sb)
【例】 a draft on an American bank
字源 draft (n.)
c.1500, spelling variant of draught (q.v.) to reflect change in pronunciation. Among the senses that have gone with this form of the word in American English, the meaning "rough copy of a writing" (something "drawn") is attested from 14c.; that of "preliminary sketch from which a final copy is made" is from 1520s; that of "flow of a current of air" is from c.1770. Of beer from the 1830s, in reference to the method of "drawing" it from the cask. Sense in bank draft is from 1745. The meaning "a drawing off a group for special duty" is from 1703, in U.S. especially of military service; the verb in this sense first recorded 1714. Related: Drafted; drafting.
不择手段背单词 n. 汇款; 征兵 = conscription; 草案; v 起草; 拖拽
【参】draftsmanship(n 制图技术; 制图术)
趣味全助记 【记】源自draw 画,拖;draw 音:幅帖,画在一幅帖子上

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