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单词 rough-draft
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rough-draftv.

Brit. /ˈrʌfˌdrɑːft/, /ˈrʌfˌdraft/, U.S. /ˈrəfˌdræft/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: rough adv., draft v.
Etymology: < rough adv. + draft v. Compare rough draft n. Compare also earlier rough-draw v.
transitive. To draft in a rough or preliminary form. Also intransitive.
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1844 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 4 July The petition..had been only rough drafted by the witness.
1846 Metrop. Mag. 45 451 I imagined, composed, rough-drafted, and fairly copied out the momentous announcement.
1879 M. E. Braddon Cloven Foot x. 101 I am ready to rough-draft any form of settlement you dictate.
1930 E. Paul & C. Paul tr. E. Ludwig Lincoln iv. xvii. 367 In the Indiana cabin, he used to rough-draft in charcoal on a board that which [etc.].
1975 I. K. Martin Regan & Manhattan File 110 Regan..rough-drafted Cassidy's report as a favour.
2007 Boston Herald (Nexis) 10 Jan. 7 In a way he was rough-drafting his own obituary.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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