| 单词 | drawing up |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdrawing up drawing up n. the action or an act of drawing up something (in various senses of to draw up); esp. the action of writing or compiling a list, an official document, etc.; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ society > communication > writing > manner of writing > [noun] > drawing up document preparation?a1425 drawing up1523 makinga1556 redaction1616 1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Surueyeng xl. f. lii The weyght and drawynge up of the draught gate. 1654 J. Chetwind Dead Speaking 53 A drawing up of a charge against God. 1780 Town & Country Mag. May 227 Upon the drawing up of the curtain, several officers appear seated round a table. 1816 J. Austen Emma I. v. 72 I have seen a great many lists of her drawing up . View more context for this quotation 1933 Rattle of Theta Chi Apr. 19/1 He took a leading part in the drawing up of the constitution. 2008 Church Times 1 Feb. 8/1 The Crown appointments adviser should work with our Appointments Secretary on the drawing up of a confidential memorandum. < as lemmas |
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