English Dictionary

draw out

動詞

広義 自動詞 廃用

To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend. / To physically extract, as blood from a vein. / To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.

日本語の意味

必要以上に時間をかけて長引かせる、引き延ばす / 血液などの体液を体から取り出す（採血など） / 隠れた情報や感情などを引き出す、誘い出す

They tried to draw out the meeting by asking irrelevant questions.

彼らは無関係な質問をして会議を必要以上に長引かせようとした。

意味（1）

To make something last for more time than is necessary; prolong; extend.

It seems the boss tries to draw out these meetings for as long as possible just to punish us.

意味（2）

To physically extract, as blood from a vein.

Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill.

意味（3）

To extract, bring out, as concealed information; elicit; educe.

意味（4）

To use means to entice or force (an animal) from its hole or similar hiding place.

They used raw meat to draw the beast out of the cave.

意味（5）

(by extension) To cause (a shy person) to be more open or talkative.

She's really a neat person if you just take the time to draw her out.

意味（6）

(poker) To improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.

Jill had a flush on the turn, but Jimmy drew out by completing a full house on the river.

意味（7）

(obsolete, intransitive) To leave the place (of an army), etc.

That the Scots Army drew out upon a March, and the English Army drew out to attend them, but could not engage them, by reason of a Bog and great Ditch between the two Armies, only they discharged their great Guns at one another, […]

draws out （ present singular third-person ）

drawing out （ participle present ）

drew out （ past ）

drawn out （ participle past ）