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词汇 draw on/upon
释义 phrasedraw on/upon
! Draw upon is more formal than draw on, and is mostly used in writing.1. draw on/upon sth to use part of a supply of something, especially money you have saved, for a particular purpose: I don't want to draw on my savings to pay the rent. The state drew on emergency funds to help victims of the tornado. Manchester United have huge reserves of talent which they can draw on.2. draw on/upon sth to use knowledge, information, or your personal experiences to help you do something: Writers often draw on their own personal experience to create stories and characters. It will be necessary to draw on information from earlier studies in order to reach a conclusion.3. draw on/upon sth to breathe in the smoke from a cigarette: Stern smiles as he draws on his cigar. I paused and drew deeply on my cigarette before answering the question.
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