What does "draw up" mean?

To prepare a document or plan To create a formal document, contract, or plan. Also means to stop a vehicle.

How do you use "draw up" in a sentence?

They drew up a contract. She drew up a list of requirements. The car drew up outside.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Formal

Meaning: To prepare a document or plan

起草文件或计划

Preparar un documento o plan

（文書や計画を）作成する、（車を）停める

(문서나 계획을) 작성하다, (차를) 세우다

To create a formal document, contract, or plan. Also means to stop a vehicle.

创建正式文件、合同或计划。也指停车。

Crear un documento formal, contrato o plan. También significa detener un vehículo.

正式な文書、契約書、計画を作成する。車を停めるという意味もある。

공식 문서, 계약서, 계획을 작성하다. 또한 차량을 정차시키다는 뜻도 있다.

Base verb: draw

Particle: up

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

They drew up a contract.
他们起草了一份合同
Redactaron un contrato
彼らは契約書を作成した
그들은 계약서를 작성했다.
She drew up a list of requirements.
她列出了一份需求清单
Elaboró una lista de requisitos
彼女は要件のリストを作成した
그녀는 요구 사항 목록을 작성했다.
The car drew up outside.
车停在了外面
El coche se detuvo afuera
車が外に停まった
차가 밖에 와서 섰다.

Context: documents, plans, contracts

Tone: professional

From drawing or writing to create a document.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Professional