draw

描く

鉛筆やペンなどで絵を描くこと。

やさしい英語で： To make a picture with a pencil, pen, or similar tool.

• I like to draw cats.
• She drew a picture of her house.
• Can you draw me a map?

使い方： draw something with something (She drew the flowers with a black pen.)

類義語： sketch

よく使う表現： draw a picture, draw a line, draw with pencils

引き付ける、引き寄せる

人の興味を引いたり、近くへ来させたりすること。

やさしい英語で： To make someone interested in something or encourage them to come closer.

• The show drew a large crowd.
• His unusual clothes draw attention.
• What first drew you to this town?

使い方： draw someone to something (The music drew us to the open window.); be drawn to someone/something (She has always been drawn to the sea.)

類義語： attract

反対語： repel

よく使う表現： draw a crowd, draw attention, draw someone in

引く、引き寄せる

人や物をある方向へ引っ張ること。

やさしい英語で： To pull someone or something in a particular direction.

• Draw the curtains, please.
• He drew her gently toward him.
• She drew a scarf from her bag.

使い方： draw something from something (He drew a letter from his pocket.); draw someone/something toward something (She drew the chair toward the fire.)

類義語： pull

反対語： push

よく使う表現： draw someone closer, draw the curtains, draw something out

引き起こす、招く

反応や結果を生じさせること。

やさしい英語で： To cause a reaction or result.

• His speech drew loud applause.
• The decision has drawn criticism from parents.
• Will this proposal draw a response from the council?

類義語： cause, bring about, provoke

よく使う表現： draw criticism, draw a response, draw praise

引き分け

双方の得点が同じで、どちらも勝たない試合結果。

やさしい英語で： A game result in which both sides have the same score and neither wins.

• The match ended in a draw.
• Both teams were happy with the draw.
• Their last three games were draws.

類義語： tie

よく使う表現： a draw, end in a draw, goalless draw

抽選

当たりの番号や券を偶然に任せて選ぶこと。

やさしい英語で： The process of choosing winning numbers or tickets by chance.

• The draw takes place tonight.
• Her ticket won the first prize in the draw.
• We hold two draws every month.

類義語： drawing

よく使う表現： lottery draw, prize draw, weekly draw

抜き撃ち、抜銃

拳銃をホルスターから素早く抜く動作。

やさしい英語で： The action of quickly taking a gun out of its holder.

• He practised his draw every morning.
• A slow draw could cost a cowboy his life.
• Her draw was faster than her opponent’s.

よく使う表現： quick draw, fast draw

引き出し金、前払い金

口座から引き出すお金や、定期的な支払いまたは前払いで受け取るお金。

やさしい英語で： Money taken from an account or received as a regular payment.

• Her monthly draw covers basic expenses.
• He took a draw from the business account.
• The sales team receives a draw against future commissions.

類義語： payment, withdrawal

よく使う表現： monthly draw, take a draw, regular draw