- (把夹在中间的东西拉出; 提取) take out (from in between):
take a report out of the file
从文件夹里抽出一份报告
- (从全部里取出一部分; 腾出) take (a part from a whole):
release him from his job and put him in charge of the warehouse;
把他抽出来管仓库
Please try and find time to read the document before the meeting.
开会前请抽时间把文件看一下。
- (某些植物体长出) (of certain plants) put forth:
branch out; sprout;
抽枝
The sorghum is in the ear.
高粱抽穗了。
- (引出; 吸) obtain by drawing,etc.:
pump water;
抽水
draw blood (for a test or transfusion)
抽血
- (收缩) shrink:
This cloth shrinks in the wash.
这种布一洗就抽。
- (用条状物等打; 抽打) lash; whip; thrash:
lash a draught animal;
抽牲口
whip a top
抽陀螺