to draft; to draw up
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to draft; to draw up; to make a preliminary plan
formalUsed for creating the first version of a document, plan, or proposal. It often implies the work is unfinished and may need further revision. Common in formal and professional contexts.
Fǎ法
lǜ律
bù部
mén门
zhèng正
zài在
cǎo草
nǐ拟
xīn新
fǎ法
àn案
。
The legal department is drafting the new bill.
Yóu由
tā他
cǎo草
nǐ拟
de的
xiàng项
mù目
dà大
gāng纲
yǐ已
jīng经
fā发
gěi给
dà大
jiā家
shěn审
yuè阅
。
The project outline he drafted has been sent to everyone for review.
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Dǒng董
shì事
huì会
yāo要
qiú求
wǒ我
men们
cǎo草
nǐ拟
yī一
fèn份
míng明
nián年
de的
yù预
suàn算
fāng方
àn案
。
The board of directors asked us to draw up a budget plan for next year.
Zhè这
fèn份
xié协
yì议
zhǐ只
shì是
cǎo草
nǐ拟
gǎo稿
，
xì细
jié节
hái还
xū需
tán谈
pàn判
。
This agreement is only a draft; the details still need to be negotiated.