draw a blank
英 [drɔː ə blæŋk]
美 [drɔː ə blæŋk]
一无所获; 扑空
英英释义
verb
- be unable to remember
- I'm drawing a blank
- You are blocking the name of your first wife!
双语例句
- Sometimes I need to draw a few lines or some text on an image or a blank canvas.
有时，我需要在一张图像或一块空白画布上绘制几根线条和一些文本。 - Ask a professional economist how many provinces China has and you are likely to draw a blank stare.
如果你问一位专业经济学家中国有多少省，他可能两眼发呆。 - I tried looking him up in the directory but I draw a blank.
我在电话簿上找他的名字，但未找到。 - I keep trying to pass the math exam but each time I try it I draw a blank.
我一直试图通过数学考试，可每次总是失败。 - ( draw a blank: to get no response; to find nothing)
（drawablank：毫无回应；一无所获） - I lose my coat yesterday and have look for It everywhere, but so far I have draw a blank
昨天我丢了外套，我到处寻找，可是直到现在还没找到 - J: To draw a blank means that ah, well, you know* its kind of like when your mind is* What were we talking about?
我现在明白了。就像你这样，完全忘了刚才说什么，脑袋一片空白。 - With that in mind, try this exercise: Draw four columns on a blank sheet of paper.
考虑到这一点的话，试试以下的方法吧：在一张白纸上画四栏。 - Mention his name, and you are likely to draw a blank from Hong Kong cinemagoers.
提到他的名字，你就很容易联想到香港电影制片人。 - Every time I try to remember my phone number, I draw a blank.
每一次我想要记起我的电话号码时，脑袋总是一片空白。