Write
[raɪt]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) communicate or express by writing; 'Please write to me every week'.
(verb.) record data on a computer; 'boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk'.
(verb.) communicate (with) in writing; 'Write her soon, please!'.
(verb.) communicate by letter; 'He wrote that he would be coming soon'.
(verb.) mark or trace on a surface; 'The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper'; 'Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet'.
(verb.) produce a literary work; 'She composed a poem'; 'He wrote four novels'.
(verb.) create code, write a computer program; 'She writes code faster than anybody else'.
卡尔顿手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures.
(v. t.) To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe; as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically, to set down in an epistle; to communicate by letter.
(v. t.) Hence, to compose or produce, as an author.
(v. t.) To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave; as, truth written on the heart.
(v. t.) To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; -- often used reflexively.
(v. i.) To form characters, letters, or figures, as representative of sounds or ideas; to express words and sentences by written signs.
(v. i.) To be regularly employed or occupied in writing, copying, or accounting; to act as clerk or amanuensis; as, he writes in one of the public offices.
(v. i.) To frame or combine ideas, and express them in written words; to play the author; to recite or relate in books; to compose.
(v. i.) To compose or send letters.
手打:莉莎
同義詞及近義詞:
v. a. [1]. Inscribe, scrawl, scribble, scratch.[2]. Compose, indite, produce, frame, pen, jot down, draw up, set down in writing, commit to paper, put on paper, dash off.
v. n. [1]. Compose, express one's self (in writing), put pen to paper, take pen in hand.[2]. Write a letter, send a letter.[3]. Tell (in writing), give account.
校對:洛丽塔
解釋/意思:
v.t. to form letters with a pen or pencil: to express in writing: to compose: to engrave: to record: to communicate by letter.—v.i. to perform the act of writing: to be employed as a clerk: to compose books: to send letters: to practise the art of writing: to work as an author: to compose a letter:—pr.p. wrī′ting; pa.t. wrōte; pa.p. writ′ten.—ns. Wrī′ter one who writes: a professional scribe or clerk: an ordinary legal practitioner in Scotch country towns: an author: a petty officer in the United States navy who keeps the watch-muster and other books of the ship—usually Ship-writer:—fem. Wrī′teress (rare); Wrī′ter's-cramp (see Cramp); Wrī′tership the office of a writer; Wrī′ting the forming letters with a pen or pencil: that which is written: literary production; Wrī′ting-book a book of paper for practising penmanship; Wrī′ting-case a portable case containing materials for writing; Wrī′ting-cham′ber a room fitted for writing: a law office; Wrī′ting-desk a desk with a sloping top for writing upon: a portable writing-case; Wrī′ting-ink ink suited for writing with; Wrī′ting-mas′ter a master who teaches the art of penmanship: the yellow-bunting; Wrīting-pā′per paper finished with a smooth surface for writing upon; Wrī′ting-school a school for penmanship; Wrī′ting-tā′ble a table fitted or used for writing upon.—adj. Writ′ten reduced to writing—opposed to Oral.—Writers to the Signet an ancient society of solicitors in Scotland who formerly had the exclusive right to prepare all summonses and other writs pertaining to the supreme court of justice and still have the exclusive privilege of preparing crown writs which include all charters precepts and writs from the sovereign or prince of Scotland.—Write down to put down in written characters: to condemn in writing; Write off to cancel by an entry on the opposite side of the account; Write out to transcribe: to exhaust one's mental capacity by too much writing; Write up to put a full description of in writing: to praise something in writing above its merits.
整理:华莱士
例句/造句/用法:
- Come, come, I'll write you a cheque,' said the little man; and down he sat at the table for that purpose. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- They would not yet let me go: I must sit down and write before them. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- If you doubt that in the least degree, I will never write it. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- My Lady Steyne, he said, once more will you have the goodness to go to the desk and write that card for your dinner on Friday? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- She could write letters enough for both, as she knew to her cost, and it was far better for him to be amiable than learned. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- He would try to write it and if he had luck and could remember it perhaps he could get it down as she told it. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- She had written in a hurry and dipped her pen too deep. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- In disproof of which superfluous remark Sir Leicester has indignantly written on the slate, I am not. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It is written in letters, not figures,--twenty thousand. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- I would not tell him that I thought him dying, so I expressed my regret that he had not written to me when he was so ill. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Laura had certainly written to say she would pass the night under the roof of her old friend--but she had never been near the house. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- This was his answer, written, I suppose, in some pique: True you have given me many sweet kisses, and a lock of your beautiful hair. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Our friend, the doctor, was hard put to it when he wrote this. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- In this place I will print an article which I wrote for the New York Herald the night we arrived. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Some make fun of it, some overpraise, and nearly all insist that I had a deep theory to expound, when I only wrote it for the pleasure and the money. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Twice or thrice in the year, according to her promise, she wrote him letters to Madras, letters all about little Georgy. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I did not remember, at the moment when I wrote last, that you knew them both; but I remembered it afterwards, and it helped me on. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- I was informed he wrote several small occasional works, but only one of them was printed, which I remember to have seen several years since. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- But she took such a long walk up and down our rooms that night, while I was writing to Agnes, that I began to think she meant to walk till morning. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- At last he grasped the manuscript upon which Jane Porter had been writing, and as cautiously withdrew his arm and hand, holding the precious treasure. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- I insisted on writing to Napier, who was at Melton Mowbray. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- I was bent on writing to Ponsonby. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Would you object to my writing it? 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- It is perhaps natural for a European writer writing primarily for English-reading students to overrun his subject in this way. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Under date of February 12, he writes: This day has been memorable in the annals of Valdivia for the most severe earthquake experienced by the oldes t inhabitant. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Sometimes she writes Percival only, but very seldom--in nine cases out of ten she gives him his title. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- And you should see the hand she writes! 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Meg is the turtledove, and Amy is like the lark she writes about, trying to get up among the clouds, but always dropping down into its nest again. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- So Frank writes word. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Captain Marryatt writes: I do not know a spot on the globe which so much astonishes and delights upon first arrival as Madeira. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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