Drawn
“Drawn” 在 draw 的完成时态中表示绘画或拉出,如 “She has drawn a map.”(她画了一张地图。)形容词 “drawn face” 指因疲惫显得消瘦;drawn to 表示被吸引。
- “The artist has drawn portraits for over thirty years.” (这位画家画肖像已有三十多年。)
- “A large crowd was drawn to the street performance.” (一大群人被街头表演吸引过来。)
- “He looked pale and drawn after the long shift.” (长班后他脸色苍白、神情憔悴。)
“Draw” 源自古英语 dragan(拖、拉),与“牵引”意象相关;drawn 为不规则过去分词 draw → drew → drawn。
不规则动词 draw;相关词drawing(图画)、drawer(抽屉;画家)。
选举 “drawn results” 指抽签结果;戏剧 “drawn-out scene” 指拖沓;习语 “drawn and quartered” 为历史刑罚用语,现多比喻严厉惩罚。
- 原形: draw
- 过去式: drew
- 现在分词: drawing
- 固定搭配: “drawn to” (被吸引), “drawn out” (拉长), “well-drawn” (刻画生动)
draw 拉/画 → drawn:被“拉出来”或“画出来”的结果。
“Visitors were drawn to the gallery by posters showing a newly drawn mural downtown.” (游客被市中心新壁画的招贴吸引进了画廊。)