draw close

• 在空间或时间上靠近、接近；常用来描述某事件或时期即将结束。

To approach or come nearer in space or time; often used to describe the end of an event or period approaching.

1. Approach in time or spaceB2formal

   To come nearer to someone or something, either physically or in time.

   靠近

   • As the deadline drew close, the team worked harder.
   • The train drew close to the station.
   • Winter is drawing close, so we should prepare.

2. Become emotionally closerB2informal

   To develop a stronger emotional bond or relationship with someone.

   拉近关系

   • They drew close after sharing their experiences.
   • The tragedy made the family draw close to each other.
   • Over time, the two friends drew close and became inseparable.