draw something down

Related to word: draw

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to withdraw a sum of money that has been allocated

    • She decided to draw down a sum from her investment account to buy a new car.

    • He can draw down his accumulated bonus at the end of the year.

    • According to the contract, he is entitled to draw down the reserved funds.

  2. to deplete a portion of a resource or to lessen the quantity or number of something

    • The project has significantly drawn down the company's resources.

    • If this continues, the inventory will gradually be drawn down.

    • During the heavy snowfall, the fuel in the vehicles was quickly drawn down.