| Επιπλέον μεταφράσεις |
| draw vi | (select [sth] by lots) | τραβάω κλήρο περίφρ |
| | We will draw from a hat to see who goes on which team. |
| draw [sth]⇒ vtr | (select [sth]) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | Let's draw sticks to see who has to go. Longer stick wins. |
| draw n | (drawing of lots) | κλήρωση ουσ θηλ |
| | | κλήρος ουσ αρσ |
| | A draw was used to create four teams. |
| | She won the draw for the blueberry pie. |
| draw n | (power to attract) | έλξη ουσ θηλ |
| | The man had some sort of draw on women that we couldn't understand. |
| draw n | (smoking: inhalation) | ρουφηξιά ουσ θηλ |
| | A draw of cigarette smoke is often followed by a cough. |
| draw n | (removal of a gun) (όπλου) | τράβηγμα ουσ ουδ |
| | The cowboy had a quick draw and shot the other cowboys first. |
| draw n | (pull) | τράβηγμα ουσ ουδ |
| | His draw of a four from the hat put him on team four. |
| draw n | US (gully) | ρέμα ουσ ουδ |
| | The horsemen are waiting in the draw behind that hill. |
| draw n | (American football) | ισοπαλία ουσ θηλ |
| | The quarterback called for a draw, and ran to his left. |
| draw⇒ vi | (sketch) | σχεδιάζω, ζωγραφίζω ρ μ |
| | (πρόχειρο σχέδιο) | σκιτσάρω ρ μ |
| | She likes to spend her time drawing. |
| draw vi | (approach) | πλησιάζω ρ αμ |
| | | προσεγγίζω ρ αμ |
| | As he drew close to home, he heard the sound of the fire. |
| draw vi | (take out a weapon) | τραβάω όπλο περίφρ |
| | The cowboy drew quickly. |
| draw vi | (tea: brew) (μεταφορικά) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ αμ |
| | Leave the tea alone! Just let it draw. |
| | Μην πειράζεις το τσάι! Άφησέ το να τραβήξει. |
| draw [sth]⇒ vtr | (pull [sth] behind) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | | ρυμουλκώ ρ μ |
| | The truck is strong enough to draw a one-ton trailer. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (extract [sth]) | αντλώ ρ μ |
| | (καθομιλουμένη) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | Before people had running water in their homes, they would have to go to a well to draw water. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (curtain, drapes: pull shut) (τις κουρτίνες) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | Each night they draw the curtains. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (withdraw money) | σηκώνω, τραβάω, βγάζω ρ μ |
| | | κάνω ανάληψη περίφρ |
| | He draws fifty dollars from my account every Friday. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (earn [sth]) (μισθό) | παίρνω ρ μ |
| | (χρήματα) | βγάζω, κερδίζω ρ μ |
| | He draws a large salary. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (formulate [sth]) (συμπέρασμα) | βγάζω ρ μ |
| | (σε συμπέρασμα) | καταλήγω σε κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | You can draw whatever conclusion you want, but I believe that he did it. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (cards: take out) (χαρτί τράπουλας, φύλλο) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | She drew a card from the top of the deck. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (contract, wrinkle [sth]) | ζαρώνω, σουφρώνω ρ μ |
| | She drew her brow in deep thought. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (bow: bend to shoot arrow) (τόξο) | τεντώνω ρ μ |
| | The archer draws his bow, and then releases the arrow. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (tea: brew) | αφήνω να τραβήξει περίφρ |
| | She never draws the tea properly - it's always too weak. |
| | Δεν αφήνει ποτέ το τσάι να τραβήξει όσο πρέπει και είναι πάντα αδύναμο. |
| draw [sth] vtr | (bow: pull across strings) | περνάω ρ μ |
| | Lisa drew her bow gently across the strings of her violin. |
| draw [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | (take, obtain [sth]) | αντλώ, παίρνω ρ μ |
| | He draws inspiration from his past. |
| draw [sth] from [sth] vtr + prep | (extract from) | βγάζω κτ από κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | (επίσημο) | εξάγω κτ από κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | Martha drew water from the well. |
| draw from [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (takes, gets ideas from) | παίρνω ιδέες από κτ έκφρ |
| | | εμπνέομαι από κτ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | | αντλώ στοιχεία από κτ έκφρ |
| | This biography draws from a wealth of historical texts. |
Phrasal verbs
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| draw ahead vi phrasal | (gradually pass [sb/sth]) | προσπερνάω, προσπερνώ ρ αμ |
| | | κάνω προσπέραση ρ μ + ουσ θηλ |
| draw ahead of [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (gradually pass [sb/sth]) | προσπερνάω, προσπερνώ ρ μ |
| draw away vi phrasal | (retreat, move back) | υποχωρώ ρ αμ |
| draw back vi phrasal | (flinch) | κάνω πίσω περίφρ |
| Σχόλιο: The single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| | She drew back sharply when the dog barked at her. |
| | Έκανε πίσω απότομα όταν της γάβγισε το σκυλί. |
draw [sth] down,
draw down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | mainly US (military: reduce number of troops) | μειώνω τα στρατεύματα ρ μ |
| | The army will gradually draw down the troops in the war-torn region this year. |
draw [sth] down,
draw down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | mainly US (deplete: supplies) | μειώνω ρ μ |
| | | εξαντλώ ρ μ |
| draw in vi phrasal | UK (night: get darker earlier) (η νύχτα) | μεγαλώνω ρ αμ |
| | Now that the nights are drawing in, there's no better place to be than in an armchair by the fire. |
| | Τώρα που μεγαλώνουν οι νύχτες, δεν υπάρχει καλύτερο μέρος από μια πολυθρόνα δίπλα στη φωτιά. |
| draw on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (resources: use) | αντλώ ρ μ |
| | Henrietta drew on her experience as a hockey captain when asked to lead the project. |
| | Η Ενριέτα άντλησε στοιχεία από την εμπειρία της ως αρχηγός στο χόκεϊ, όταν της ζήτησαν να ηγηθεί του έργου. |
| draw on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (use [sb]'s contribution) | βασίζομαι σε κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | Ruby lives alone, so she draws on her neighbours for help. |
draw [sth] out,
draw out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (prolong) | παρατείνω |
| | | παρατείνω τη διάρκεια περίφρ |
| | | τραβάω σε μήκος περίφρ |
| | I signed up for a Masters course because I wanted to draw out being a student for as long as possible. |
| | Γράφτηκα σε ένα μεταπτυχιακό επειδή ήθελα να παρατείνω τις σπουδές μου για όσο το δυνατόν περισσότερο διάστημα. |
draw [sth] out,
draw out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (elicit) | αποσπώ ρ μ |
| | The psychiatrist drew out her long-buried secrets. |
| | Ο ψυχίατρος της απέσπασε τα μυστικά που έκρυβε για καιρό. |
draw [sb] out,
draw out [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (incite to talk) | κάνω κπ να μιλήσει έκφρ |
| | | κάνω κπ να αναφερθεί σε κτ έκφρ |
| | The interviewer attempted to draw the MP out on the subject of the transport strike. |
draw [sb/sth] out,
draw out [sb/sth] vtr phrasal sep | (lure, esp. out of hiding) | κάνω κπ/κτ να βγει έκφρ |
| | | κάνω κπ/κτ να εμφανιστεί έκφρ |
| | | βγάζω κπ/κτ έξω ρ μ + επίρ |
| | The pest control technician used smoke to draw out the wasps. |
| draw [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (draft, plan out) | γράφω, συντάσσω ρ μ |
| | It is desirable that any important legal documents be drawn up by a qualified solicitor. |
| | Είναι επιθυμητό κάθε σημαντικό νομικό έγγραφο να συντάσσεται από εξειδικευμένο δικηγόρο. |
| draw [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (pull forward) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | | φέρνω ρ μ |
| | Draw up a chair and I'll show you my holiday pictures. |
| | Φέρε μια καρέκλα και θα σου δείξω τις φωτογραφίες από τις διακοπές μου. |
| draw [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (pull upwards) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | | φέρνω ρ μ |
| | (ψηλά) | ανεβάζω, σηκώνω ρ μ |
| | She drew her knees up to her chest and lay there in a foetal position. |
| | Τράβηξε τα γόνατά της στο στήθος και έμεινε εκεί ξαπλωμένη σε εμβρυική στάση. |
| draw up vi phrasal | (car: arrive, stop) | πλησιάζω, προσεγγίζω ρ μ |
| | Two cars drew up outside the house. |
| | Δύο αυτοκίνητα πλησίασαν το σπίτι. |
| draw up vi phrasal | (arrive: by car) | φτάνω, καταφτάνω ρ αμ |
| | | φθάνω, καταφθάνω ρ αμ |
| | They drew up at the premiere in a stretch limousine. |
| | Έφτασαν στην πρεμιέρα με μια μεγάλη λιμουζίνα. |
| draw upon [sth/sb] vtr phrasal insep | (use as source or resource) | αντλώ, χρησιμοποιώ ρ μ |
| | To pass the final exam, the students must draw upon everything they have learned in the course. |
| | Για να περάσουν τις τελικές εξετάσεις οι φοιτητές πρέπει να χρησιμοποιήσουν τις γνώσεις όλης της χρονιάς. |
Σύνθετοι τύποι:
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| beat [sb] to the draw v expr | figurative (be faster than [sb]) | είμαι πιο γρήγορος έκφρ |
| | | προλαβαίνω ρ μ |
| draw a blank v expr | figurative (be unable to recall [sth]) | έχω ένα κενό μνήμης έκφρ |
| | | δεν θυμάμαι περίφρ |
| | I struggled to remember the title of the book but drew a blank. |
| draw a blank v expr | figurative (fail to elicit [sth]) (μεταφορικά) | πέφτω στο κενό έκφρ |
| | | δεν φέρνω αποτέλεσμα περίφρ |
| | Jenna's search for information about her birth parents drew a blank. |
draw a check (US),
draw a cheque (UK) v expr | (write a bank order) | κόβω επιταγή έκφρ |
| | Your invoice was approved so I'll draw a check for you by the end of the day. |
| | Το τιμολόγιο εγκρίθηκε και έτσι θα σου κόψω μια επιταγή μέχρι το τέλος της ημέρας. |
| draw a conclusion v expr | (deduce, conclude [sth]) | βγάζω συμπέρασμα περίφρ |
| | The sample was too small for the researchers to draw a conclusion with any certainty. |
| draw a crowd v expr | (attract people's attention) | τραβάω τα πλήθη περίφρ |
| | | αρέσω ρ αμ |
| | That band always draws a crowd. |
| draw a diagram v expr | (represent [sth] schematically) | κάνω ένα σχέδιο έκφρ |
| | | κάνω ένα σκίτσο έκφρ |
| | | σχεδιάζω ρ μ |
| | He drew a diagram of how he wanted his new kitchen to be laid out. |
| | Έκανε ένα σχέδιο για να δείξει πως ήθελε την καινούργια του κουζίνα. |
| draw a gun on [sb] v expr | (aim a firearm at) | τραβάω όπλο σε, βγάζω όπλο σε έκφρ |
| | To stop the robber, the policewoman drew a gun on him and ordered him to lie on the ground. |
| draw a parallel between [sth] and [sth] v expr | (identify as being similar) | παρομοιάζω κτ με κτ ρ μ + πρόθ |
| | | βρίσκω ομοιότητες ανάμεσα σε κτ και κτ έκφρ |
| | We can draw a parallel between restrictions on law making powers of the earliest British Parliaments, and that of the modern European Parliament. |
| draw a pay check v expr | US (be employed) | εργάζομαι ρ αμ |
| | I've lived here ever since I first drew a pay check. |
| | Ζω εδώ από τότε που εργάστηκα για πρώτη φορά. |
| draw a pay check from [sb] v expr | US (work for [sb]) | εργάζομαι για κπ, δουλεύω για κπ περίφρ |
| draw a picture v expr | (represent [sth] visually) | περιγράφω, σκιαγραφώ ρ μ |
| | I couldn't describe the crash in words so I drew a picture of it for the police. |
| draw a picture v expr | figurative (describe in detail) (μεταφορικά) | εξηγώ λεπτομερειακά, περιγράφω λεπτομερειακά έκφρ |
| | The novel draws a picture of life in Depression-era America. |
| | Το μυθιστόρημα περιγράφει λεπτομερειακά τη ζωή στην Αμερική την εποχή της Μεγάλης Ύφεσης. |
| draw a veil over [sth] v expr | (subject: not discuss) | αποφεύγω να συζητώ κτ έκφρ |
| | | αποκρύπτω ρ μ |
| | (για κτ παράνομο) | συγκαλύπτω ρ μ |
draw [sth] apart,
draw apart [sth] vtr + adv | (separate) | χωρίζω ρ μ |
| | | ξεχωρίζω ρ μ |
| | You have to draw apart the halves of the avocado before you can scoop out the pulp. |
| draw apart vi + adv | (move in opposite directions) (προς αντίθετες κατευθύνσεις) | χωρίζομαι ρ αμ |
| | | απομακρύνομαι ρ αμ |
| draw [sb] aside vtr + adv | (speak privately to) | παίρνω κπ παράμερα, παίρνω κπ στην άκρη, τραβάω κπ στην άκρη περίφρ |
| | After the meeting, the chairman drew me aside to ask if I would be interested in joining the committee. |
| draw attention vtr + n | (be very noticeable) | τραβώ την προσοχή, τραβάω την προσοχή περίφρ |
| | Garish clothing draws attention. |
| | Τα κακόγουστα ρούχα τραβούν την προσοχή. |
| draw attention to [sth] v expr | (make [sth] noticeable) | εφιστώ την προσοχή σε κτ έκφρ |
| | | τραβώ την προσοχή σε κτ, τραβάω την προσοχή σε κτ περίφρ |
| | Bold text is used to draw attention to certain words. |
draw [sb]'s attention,
draw the attention of [sb] v expr | (attract, interest) | τραβώ την προσοχή έκφρ |
| | The street entertainer drew the attention of a large crowd. |
| draw away from [sth/sb] v expr | (retreat from [sth], [sb]) | απομακρύνομαι από κτ/κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | (ανεπίσημο) | αποτραβιέμαι από κτ/κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| draw [sb] away from [sth] v expr | (cause to leave) | διώχνω ρ μ |
| | What drew you away from your hometown? |
| draw back from [sth/sb] v expr | (retreat) | απομακρύνομαι από κτ/κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | (ανεπίσημο) | αποτραβιέμαι από κτ/κπ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | He ordered his troops to draw back from the border. |
| | Διέταξε τα στρατεύματά του να αποτραβηχτούν από τα σύνορα. |
| draw [sth] back vtr + prep | (pull away, apart) | τραβάω ρ μ |
| | (κουρτίνες) | ανοίγω ρ μ |
| | When I drew back the curtains, sunlight flooded in. |
| | Όταν τράβηξα τις κουρτίνες, το φως του ηλίου πλημμύρισε τον χώρο. |
| draw blood vtr + n | (make blood flow) | ματώνω ρ μ |
| | | προκαλώ αιματοχυσία ρ μ + ουσ θηλ |
| | The swordsman's thrust drew blood. |
| draw criticism vtr + n | (attract disapproval) | δέχομαι κριτική ρ αμ + ουσ θηλ |
| | The politician drew criticism for his controversial speech. |
| draw first blood v expr | (injure opponent first) | πληγώνω πρώτος τον αντίπαλό μου, τραυματίζω πρώτος τον αντίπαλό μου έκφρ |
| | Charles drew first blood in the swordfight. |
| draw first blood v expr | figurative (win first attack) | σκοράρω πρώτος έκφρ |
| | | παίρνω τον πρώτο πόντο, πετυχαίνω τον πρώτο πόντο έκφρ |
| | | παίρνω το προβάδισμα έκφρ |
| | Julia drew first blood in the debate with the government minister. |
draw [sth] forth,
draw forth [sth] vtr + adv | (bring out, elicit) | αποσπώ, εκμαιεύω ρ μ |
| draw heavily on [sth] v expr | (make great use of) | χρησιμοποιώ ρ μ |
| | | βασίζομαι πολύ σε κτ έκφρ |
| Σχόλιο: τραβάω: επίσης: τραβώ (συνηρ.) |
| | The apprentice draws heavily on the works of the grand masters for inspiration. |
draw [sb] in,
draw in [sb] vtr + adv | (interest, captivate) | προσελκύω ρ μ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | τραβάω, τραβώ ρ μ |
| | We need a beautiful sign for our shop to draw customers in. |
| | Χρειαζόμαστε μια ωραία πινακίδα για το μαγαζί μας για να προσελκύσουμε πελάτες. |
| | Χρειαζόμαστε μια ωραία πινακίδα για το μαγαζί μας για να τραβήξουμε πελάτες. |
draw [sth] in,
draw in [sth] vtr + adv | (inhale: smoke, breath) | εισπνέω ρ μ |
| | (με τη θέλησή μου) | ρουφάω, ρουφώ ρ μ |
| | He would often cough after drawing in a breath of smoke. |
| draw in vi + adv | (move closer) | πλησιάζω ρ αμ |
| | As he drew in closer, John could see more and more detail. |
| | Καθώς πλησίαζε πιο κοντά, ο Τζον μπορούσε να δει όλο και περισσότερες λεπτομέρειες. |
| draw [sb] into [sth] vtr + prep | (involve [sb] in [sth]) | εμπλέκω ρ μ |
| | Don't draw me into your problems! |
| draw lots vtr + npl | (decide by lottery) | τραβάω κλήρο ρ μ + ουσ αρσ |
| | They drew lots to see who would go first. |
| draw near vi + adv | figurative (be imminent) | πλησιάζω, είμαι κοντά, επίκειμαι ρ αμ |
| | New Year's Day is drawing near. |
| | Η Πρωτοχρονιά πλησιάζει. |
| draw near vi + adv | (approach) | προσεγγίζω, πλησιάζω, φτάνω, έρχομαι ρ αμ |
| | As we drew near, the air became thick with smoke. |
| | Καθώς πλησιάζαμε ο αέρας άρχισε να γίνεται βαρύς από τον καπνό. |
| draw near [sth] vi + prep | (approach) | πλησιάζω σε κτ ρ αμ + πρόθ |
| | As we drew near the gates, they opened automatically. |
draw off [sth],
draw [sth] off vtr + adv | (liquid: remove by draining) | αφαιρώ ρ μ |
| | | αποστραγγίζω ρ μ |
| | (ιατρική) | παρακεντώ ρ μ |
| | The doctor had to use a large needle to draw off the liquid in my swollen knee. |
| draw [sb] off vtr + adv | ([sb]: induce to leave) | απομακρύνω, διώχνω ρ μ |
| draw [sth] off vtr + adv | ([sth]: remove by pulling) | βγάζω κτ τραβώντας το ρ μ + μτχ ενεστ |
draw on [sth],
draw [sth] on vtr + adv | (clothing: put on) | βάζω, φορώ ρ μ |
| | He quickly drew on his trousers and ran out the door. |
| | Φόρεσε γρήγορα το παντελόνι του κι βγήκε τρέχοντας από την πόρτα. |
| draw [sb] over vtr + adv | (beckon) | καλώ ρ μ |
| draw poker n | (card game: five-card poker) (χαρτοπαίγνια) | πόκερ με πέντε φύλλα έκφρ |
| Σχόλιο: πόκερ:ξενικό,άκλιτο |
draw the curtain on [sth],
draw the curtain over [sth] v expr | figurative (bring to an end) | σταματάω, σταματώ ρ μ |
| draw the line v expr | figurative, informal (set a limit or restriction) | βάζω όριο έκφρ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | βάζω κόκκινη γραμμή έκφρ |
| | If we allow some people to do this, then where do we draw the line? |
draw the line at [sth],
draw the line at doing [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (set a limit or restriction) | βάζω όριο σε κτ έκφρ |
| | (μεταφορικά) | έχω κτ ως κόκκινη γραμμή έκφρ |
| | I went out for a few beers, but I drew the line at doing shots. |
| draw the short straw v expr | (stuck with an unwanted task, fate) | είμαι γκαντέμης έκφρ |
| | | είμαι ο γκαντέμης της υπόθεσης έκφρ |
| | (κάνω κάτι δυσάρεστο) | μου πέφτει ο κλήρος να έκφρ |
| | (μου συμβεί κάτι ή να κάνω κάτι) | έχω την ατυχία να έκφρ |
| Σχόλιο: Δεν υπάρχει ακριβής αντιστοιχία. Προτείνονται ορισμένες αποδόσεις που ενδέχεται να ταιριάζουν κατά περίπτωση. |
draw to a close,
draw to an end v expr | (finish) | κλείνω, ολοκληρώνομαι, τελειώνω, λήγω ρ αμ |
| | (επίσημο) | περατώνομαι ρ αμ |
| | (επίσημο) | έρχομαι εις πέρας έκφρ |
| | As the evening drew to a close, the orchestra played a final waltz. |
| | Καθώς τελείωνε η βραδιά, η ορχήστρα έπαιξε ένα τελευταίο βαλς. |
| draw [sth] to a close v expr | (bring to an end) | κλείνω, τερματίζω, λήγω ρ μ |
| | After an hour on the phone, she drew the conversation to a close. |
| draw together vi + adv | (form a huddle or group) | μαζεύομαι ρ αμ |
| | | συγκεντρώνομαι ρ αμ |
| | | πλησιάζω ρ αμ |
| | Penguins sometimes draw together to share body warmth. |
| draw together vtr + adv | (unite) | ενώνω ρ μ |
| draw up a formal document v expr | (write official paper) | συντάσσω επίσημο έγγραφο έκφρ |
| | The lawyers are drawing up a formal document detailing my divorce settlement. |
| | Οι δικηγόροι συντάσσουν ένα επίσημο έγγραφο, το οποίο περιγράφει τον διακανονισμό του διαζυγίου μου. |
| draw up a plan vi | (devise a way to proceed) | καταρτίζω σχέδιο έκφρ |
| draw your gun v expr | (pull out a firearm) | τραβάω όπλο, βγάζω όπλο έκφρ |
| Σχόλιο: τραβάω: επίσης: τραβώ (συνηρ.) |
| | The insistent sound of the snake's rattle caused him to draw his gun as a precaution. |
| draw your pay v expr | (receive wage) | μη διαθέσιμη μετάφραση |
| | The workers drew their pay at the end of each week. |
| draw your sword v expr | (pull out blade) | τραβάω το σπαθί μου, τραβάω το ξίφος μου περίφρ |
| | (παλαιότερος τύπος) | ξεσπαθώνω ρ αμ |
| | When the soldier heard the insult, he drew his sword. |
| the luck of the draw n | (chance) | θέμα τύχης έκφρ |
| | There's no way of guaranteeing you'll win the lottery - it's just the luck of the draw. |
| prize draw n | UK (raffle in which [sth] is won) | κλήρωση, λοταρία ουσ θηλ |
| quick on the draw adj | (quick to draw firearm) (κυριολεκτικά) | είμαι γρήγορο πιστόλι έκφρ |
| | | τραβάω γρήγορα όπλο περίφρ |
| | Cowboys had to be quick on the draw when they were fighting duels. |
quick on the draw,
quick on the trigger,
quick off the mark adj | figurative, informal (quick to act or react) (μεταφορικά, καθομιλουμένη) | γρήγορο πιστόλι έκφρ |