单词 | draw on or upon something |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to make use of from a source or fund He drew on his experience as a yachtsman. Synonyms make use of use Officials used loud-hailers to call for calm. employ the approaches and methods we employed in this study rely on They relied heavily on the advice of their advisors. exploit extract The opposition are exploiting the situation to their advantage. take from fall back on have recourse to Additional synonymsin the sense of employ Definition to use as a means the approaches and methods we employed in this study Synonyms use, apply, exercise, exert, make use of, utilize, ply, bring to bear, put to use, bring into play, avail yourself of in the sense of exploit Definition to make the best use of The opposition are exploiting the situation to their advantage. Synonyms make the best use of, use, make use of, utilize, cash in on (informal), capitalize on, put to use, make capital out of, use to advantage, use to good advantage, live off the backs of, turn to account, profit by or from in the sense of rely on Definition to be dependent on They relied heavily on the advice of their advisors. Synonyms depend on, lean on, be dependent, fall back on, resort to, be unable to manage without Nearby words of |
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