draw back .  move backwards；withdraw后退

The crowd drew back to let the firemen through．人群向后退去，给消防队员让出一条路。

The children drew back from the dog when it barked at them．孩子们当狗冲着他们叫的时候退了回来。

draw back .  be unwilling to fulfill不愿履行

The firm has drawn back from its promise．这家公司收回了承诺。

draw down .  pull down拉下

The sunlight is too strong；you'd better draw down the blinds．阳光太强了，你最好拉下百叶窗。

draw down . be the cause of招致；惹起

His behaviour drew down a storm of protest from the workers．他的行为招致了工人们的强烈抗议。

draw down . expend消耗

The purchasing of arms considerably drew down the country's gold reserves．购买军备花了那个国家的大量黄金储备。

draw forth . call forth唤起；博得

An urgent need may draw forth one's latent abilities．在紧急情况下一个人的潜在的才能会充分地发挥出来。

Their performance drew forth applause from the audience．他们的表演博得了观众的掌声。

Her bitter experience drew forth people's great sympathy for her．她的悲伤经历引起了人们的同情。

draw in . arrive；come into the station到达；进站

As we reached the station，the train was just drawing in．我们到达车站时，列车刚好进站。

draw in . bring in；attract to participate in or join；induce to enter吸引；吸引参加；引诱

This play is drawing in large crowds every night．这戏每天晚上都吸引着大量观众。

We must draw in the broad masses to take part in the work．我们必须吸引广大群众来参加这项工作。

The prisoner pleaded that he was drawn in to the commission of the crime．囚犯辩解说他是受人引诱而犯罪的。

draw in . pull in；breathe in收进；吸入

The fisherman drew in the net．渔民把网收进来了。

He drew in some fresh air．他吸进一些新鲜空气。

draw in . （the days）become shorter；be more economical（白天）变短；紧缩开支

The days are drawing in as winter approaches．冬季来临了，白昼渐渐变短了。

We must draw in a bit， although essential expenditure should not be cut．虽然必要的开支不能削减，但是我们还是要稍为节约点。

I'm getting short of money．I'll draw in my expenditure．我的钱快用完了，我得要紧缩开支。

draw on . come near in time；gradually approach接近；临近

Winter is drawing on．冬天来临了。

The fateful date drew on．决定命运的日子临近了。

draw on . put on穿上

Help her draw on these boots．It's raining outside．帮她穿上靴子，外面在下雨。

Hastily John drew on his trousers and rushed out into the street．约翰匆匆忙忙穿上裤子，向街上冲去。

draw on . make use of（money，）；take or use as a source利用；动用（钱等）

The company can draw on their vast reserves to pay for the project．公司可以动用其雄厚的储备金来支付该工程的费用。

We mustn't draw on our savings．我们不可挪用我们的积蓄。

A writer has to draw on his imagination and experience．作家必须要利用自己的想象力和经历进行创作。

She kept drawing on her bank account to such an extent that the bank soon notified her that she was overdrawn．她不断从银行取款，不久银行就通知她透支了。

Fat reserves are like bank accounts to be drawn on in the winter when food supplies are limited．脂肪储备如同银行里的存款，供冬天食物来源有限时支取使用。

draw on . encourage；induce or make somebody continue on his course鼓励；诱使某人继续…

Professor Chen encouraged his students to draw on their speeches freely．陈教授鼓励他的学生们继续自由地演讲下去。

She drew him on to tell her about what had happened．她鼓励他说出所发生的事情。

The feeling that he was near his destination drew him on．他感到目的地在望，这鼓励他继续前进。

He drew the monkey on till he brought it into a trap．他引诱猴子直到使它掉进了陷阱。

draw out . take out；pull out取出；拉出；掏出

She drew out her wallet．她掏出了钱包。

He drew out a revolver from his pocket and aimed it at the policeman．他从口袋里掏出一把手枪，向警察瞄准。

draw out . prolong or stretch拖长；拉长

The director drew out his speech to almost two hours．主任洋洋洒洒讲了将近两小时。

This meeting has been drawn out long enough．这次会议拖得够长的。

The singer draws her notes out too much．唱歌者把调子拖得太长了。

He heated the mental and drew it out into a long wire．他将那金属烧热，并把它拉成一根长的金属丝。

draw out . （of days）become longer（指白天）变长

With the approach of spring the days begin to draw out quite noticeably．随着春天来临，白天开始很明显地变长了。

draw out . work out；formulate拟定

The committee has drawn out a plan for the building of the city．委员会已经拟定了一个城市建设规划。

I am drawing out a teaching plan．我正在起草一份教学计划。

The general drew out his plan of action．将军拟定了他的作战计划。

draw out . encourage or cause to speak鼓励或使某人说出

The girl was very shy，but we managed to draw her out and make her tell us her fiance's name．这女孩很害羞，但我们还是设法使她说出了未婚夫的名字。

draw out . （a train）move away from the platform（火车）出站

We missed the train by about a minute；it was drawing out just as we arrived on the platform．我们大约晚了一分钟而误了火车，我们赶到月台时，火车刚刚出站。

draw out . take money from a place of deposit提取存款

She drew some money out from the bank to buy a bicycle for his son．她从银行取出一些钱，给儿子买自行车。

They drew their savings out before they went on holiday．他们在度假前取出了存款。

draw out . develop；make known or seen 阐述

The teacher drew out the meaning of the poem to his students．教师给学生们阐述这首诗的意义。