释义 |
draw to a close draw to a close1. To come to an end. As the graduation ceremony drew to a close, I started to feel nervous excitement for the future.2. To cause something to end. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is used between "draw" and "to." The principal drew the graduation ceremony to a close with a few final remarks.See also: close, drawdraw something to a closeto make something come to an end. It is time we drew this evening to a close. Ann drew the meeting to a close with a few words of encouragement.See also: close, drawdraw to a closeto end; to come to an end. This evening is drawing to a close. It's a shame that our vacation is drawing to a close.See also: close, draw |