1、draft

草稿;草案;草圖

I rewrote his rough draft, which was published under my name.

我把他的草稿重新改寫，并以我的名字發表了。

I faxed a first draft of this article to him.

我將這篇文章的初稿傳真給他了。

起草;草擬

He drafted a standard letter to the editors.

他起草了一份給編輯的標準信函。

The legislation was drafted by House Democrats.

法律由眾議院民主黨草擬。

選派;抽調;派遣

Extra police have been drafted into the town after the violence.

暴亂過后又有警力被抽調到了該鎮。

The manager will make a special plea to draft the player into his squad as a replacement.

主教練將特別要求抽調這位運動員到他的隊里做替補。

2、condemn

譴責；指責

Political leaders united yesterday to condemn the latest wave of violence.

政界領袖昨日聯合起來對最近激增的暴力事件予以譴責。

Graham was right to condemn his players for lack of ability, attitude and application.

格雷厄姆指責隊員們技藝不佳、態度不端正而且不夠努力，他說得沒錯。

宣判;判處(某人刑罰)

He was condemned to life imprisonment.

他被判終身監禁。

appeals by prisoners condemned to death.

被判死刑的囚犯們提出的上訴

使陷入(不愉快的境地)

Their lack of qualifications condemned them to a lifetime of boring, usually poorly-paid work.

沒有學歷使他們一輩子都得從事枯燥乏味而且通常報酬很低的工作。

He felt condemned to being alone.

他覺得自己注定要孤獨終老。