After high school, the Cleveland Cavaliers chose LeBron James with the first pick in the two thousand three National Basketball Association draft.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

One of the wonderful things you can see in the Beinecke's Richard Wright Archives is the draft copies of Black Boy.

在Beinecket图书馆的怀特档案中,可以发现《黑孩子》的草稿,这个形象怀特在草稿里。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

In the American Civil War,there was a draft, but you could avoid it by hiring somebody to take your place, if you were rich enough.

在美国内战期间，曾有过强制征兵，但是你可以让人代替你，如果你足够有钱的话。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The Washington Nationals chose Strasburg with the first pick in the two thousand nine baseball draft.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

Now incidentally I'm writing a book the title of the book is Subprime Solution; I just sent off the draft to the copy editor last Friday.

顺便提一句，我正在写一本书,名叫《次贷危机解决方案》；,上周五我刚刚将草稿送到文字编辑手中。

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

On this day,September seventeenth, he has finished his second draft of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation.

VOA: special.2010.05.10

His first treatise, a book called De Cive, or De Cive, depending on how you pronounce it, On the Citizen, was published in 1642, and it was a kind of draft version of Leviathan that was published almost a decade later, again in 1651.

他第一篇论文，叫De，Cive的书，意思就是《论人》,1642年出版，这也算是《利维坦》的草稿版本,而《利维坦》几乎在10年以后，1651年才出版。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

If it's helping the kids write more or communicate more in their first draft,that's great.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

On July thirteenth, eighteen sixty-three, a crowd formed outside a New York draft office.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Poor men opposed the draft, because it permitted rich men to escape military service.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

We can no longer get enough men willingly, so there is a draft.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Then they set fire to the draft office and several buildings nearby.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Their attack on the draft office that day was just the beginning.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

There were a number of protests against the military draft.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

The riot began as a political protest against the draft.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Then I will give up the draft."

VOA: special.2009.10.29

Earlier this month Jean-Francois Cope, parliamentary floor leader of Mr.Sarkozy's ruling UMP party, introduced draft legislation to ban the face-veil.

VOA: standard.2010.01.30

She would draft poems on the back of recipes,shopping lists, chocolate bar wrappers, pharmacy flyers and wings of envelopes.

VOA: standard.2010.06.22

Tehran has not,as yet, agreed to the terms of a UN-draft deal to trade for highly enriched uranium from France and Russia.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

"I have circulated a draft agreement that reflects,in my judgment, a balanced approach on how to move forward,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

Diplomats say the draft resolution endorsing the Goldstone report is likely to be approved by the 192-member body.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04

In the mean time, activists have presented a draft law to members of Parliament outlining their requests.

VOA: standard.2010.06.29

President Barack Obama has said that the United States will not "wait indefinitely" for a response from Iran over the U.N.draft nuclear deal.

VOA: standard.2009.12.18

The draft constitution laid claim to oil and gas rights that are contested by the central government.

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

If it's helping the kids write more or communicate more in their first draft,that's great, that's what teachers and educators want, to get students communicating,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.16

The former Rookie of the Year was the first overall pick in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, just the sixth American to be taken first overall.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

Jarraud says the Conference will draft an action plan to better manage climate-related risks.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

The United States presented that draft resolution to the 15-member council last week.

VOA: standard.2010.05.25

The Iranian press reported earlier this week that Tehran was ready to accept the general framework of the U.N.draft deal, but was insisting on some "important changes."

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

The draft agreement was announced to reporters by the International Atomic Energy Agency's chief Mohamed ElBaradei, who has given all parties involved until Friday to approve it.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21