draw on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper
compose (a letter), and usually post it
"She composed a poem"
"He wrote four novels"
"Please write to me every week"
"How many books did Georges Simenon write?"
"She published 25 books during her long career"
"Write her soon, please!"
"He wrote that he would be coming soon"
"Beethoven composed nine symphonies"
"The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper"
"Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet"
"boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk"
"He spelled the word wrong in this letter"
"She writes code faster than anybody else"
The cuneiform inscription is written in the Babylonian language.
出自:British Museum Magazine
Roll on, thou..dark blue Ocean!..Time writes no wrinkle on thy azure brow.
出自: fig.
他希望他们能客观地报道中国的情况。
And now Gogarty writes about food difficulties in his town.
现在戈格堤来信谈到他们城市粮食困难的问题。
Harry wrote about his adventures in the war every week.
那时哈里每星期都写他在战争中的那些奇遇。
你写文章反对政府会入狱的。
他去信索要一些目录本。
They wrote away for a fresh supply of penicillin.
他们发信要求再供应一批青霉素。 write away to-v
I've written away to order the second edition of the dictionary.
我已发信订购该词典的第二版。 write away
She wrote away all day, filling page after page.
她写了一页又一页,整整写了一天。
Don't interrupt him; he's been writing away all morning and likes to have a long period free of other considerations.
别打扰他,他整个上午都在伏案写作,他喜欢能够长时间全神贯注地工作。
请尽快回信。
As we expected,Jim wrote back straight away to turn down our request.
正如我们所预料到的,吉姆立即回信拒绝了我们的请求。
He writes me a letter every day, but I don't write back very often.
他每天给我写信,但我不常给他回信。 write sb ⇔ back
I received Mum's letter two weeks ago, but I couldn't write her back until the term exam.
我两周前收到妈妈的信,但我在期末考试前无法给她回信。 write back that-clause
She has just written back that she's too busy to get away.
她刚回了信,说自己忙得走不开。
另一个人在留言簿上写下了他诚挚的愿望:“祝我们的友谊万古长青!”
He has written down many of the things he has learned from them in scientific papers.
他把从他们那里学到的很多东西写进了他的科学论文。
If I didn't write them down,I might forget all about them.
我要是不写下来,我可能会全忘掉。
What you've said has been written down.Sign your name at the bottom of the paper.
你所说的一切都被记录下来,在这张纸的下面签上你的名字。 write sb down as n\u002e/adj\u002e
Don't write me down as a fool!
别把我当傻子!
You say he is clever, but I'd write him down as ignorant.
你说他聪明,我可认为他很无知。 write sb/sth ⇔ down
Though several critics have tried to write down the play, it is still very popular.
尽管有几位批评家竭力贬低这出戏,它仍然很受欢迎。
你愿意为儿童写作吗? write sth for sb/sth
Part of the secretary's job is to write short reports for the director.
秘书的工作内容之一是为主任写简短的报告。
The great musician wrote simple pieces for his young wife, when she was learning to play.
这位伟大的音乐家的年轻妻子学习演奏时,他为她写了几段简单的曲子。 write for sth
She wrote for fun for many years before starting to write seriously for a living.
在她开始正正经经地为谋生而写作之前,有许多年她以写作自娱。 write for sth
After writing for the theatre for many years, he turned to the art of film.
他从事戏剧写作多年之后,又开始搞电影艺术。 write for sth
Have you written for the booklist yet?
你已经写信要书单了吗?
联欢会上的节目是很值得赞扬的。
His cooking is really something to write home about.
他的烹调技术确实了不起。
The play was something to write home about .
那出戏精彩极了。
He told us that the exhibition was not bad, but it was nothing to write home about.
他告诉我们说,展览会还不错,但并没有什么特别吸引人的东西。
The play was OK,I suppose, but nothing much to write home about.
我想这出戏可以,但没有什么值得大书特书的。
I've been busy, but nothing to write home about.
我一直很忙,却没有忙出个名堂来。
I had a dull week—nothing to write home about.
这个星期真没劲——乏味极了。
I've had a look at the dresses in the new boutique, but they're nothing to write home about.
我瞧了一眼妇女时装用品小商店的那几件新衣服,它们并不怎么样。
你如果想揭露这些腐败行为,可以给举报中心写信。
Some senior students wrote in asking for information concerning postgraduate studies.
一些四年级学生写信询问有关研究生课程的信息。 write sth ⇔ in
He wrote in an additional paragraph at the editor's request.
他应编辑的要求插入了一小段加写的文字。
Any alterations should be written in neatly to the left side.
改动部分应书写清晰,插在正文的左侧。
那仅是某人的个人意见,咱们不必把它写进文件里。
We will sign the agreement on condition that not a single word of racial discrimination is written into it.
我们签字的条件是任何带有种族歧视的字眼都不能写入协议书。
他在十分钟内一下子写了三封信。
She has written off an account of her trip.
她一口气把旅行见闻写了下来。 write sb/sth ⇔ off
It may not be a bad thing that they write off their marriage before it begins.
他们结婚前断绝了关系,这并非坏事。
Do you think we'd better write off the party?
你觉得咱们该取消这次聚会?
They wrote the team off just because the boys of the team were too young.
他们取消这个队,仅仅因为队里的小伙子们太年轻。 write sb/sth ⇔ off as n\u002e/adj
She has made such a poor showing in her work lately that we have to write her off as negligible for the post.
近来她的工作表现很差,我们只得认为她没有资格担任此职。
They wrote the meeting off as a failure.
他们认为会议开得是失败的。 write sth ⇔ off
They wrote the car off.
他们将那辆汽车报废了。
He wrote off a pretty shabby kind of life by killing himself.
他以自杀结束了他那相当不体面的一生。
In the accident, the car was almost completely written off and the driver was seriously injured.
在那场事故中,汽车几乎彻底毁掉,司机受了重伤。
The plane was completely written off and the pilot died.
飞机全毁,驾驶员身亡。
我母亲去购物前总要写一份购物清单,但买东西时她从不看。
He wrote out the agreement after its terms had been agreed to by both parties.
协议条款经双方同意后,他把协议的全文写了出来。
The director has asked me to write out a report of the decisions taken at last committee meeting.
主任要我写一分关于上次委员会议上作出的各项决定的报告。
The department requested that all teaching practice reports be written out before the end of the month.
系里要求所有的教学实习报告要在月底前写完。
When the document is written out you may send it off.
文件缮写完毕后你可以把它发出去。 write sb ⇔ out
They've written me out!The character I was playing dies in the third part!
他们安排我下了场!我所扮演的角色在该剧的第三集中死了! write oneself ⇔ out
The author seems to have written himself out.
这作家似乎已经江郎才尽,再也写不出东西来了。
The poet had written himself out before he was 30, and produced no other good poems for the rest of his long life.
那诗人在30岁以前就已经智穷才尽,在他漫长的后半生没有写出其他好的诗作。
他从未耽误过每周给他母亲写信。
You're expected to write to us as soon as possible.
希望你尽快给我们写信。
I've been battling with my conscience for several days, and now I know I have to write to you.
几天来我一直在与良心搏斗,现在我明白我必须给你写信。
I shall write to them on hearing from you.
等收到你的信之后,我就给他们写信。
I intend to write to the shop asking for an explanation of this bill.
我打算给那家商店去函要求他们解释这张账单。 write to sb to-v
He decided to write to the Ministry of Health to come.
他决定给卫生部写信,要部长来。 write sth to sb
You haven't written one letter to me since the summer!
入夏以来,你还没有给我写过一封信! write sth to sb
Words have now been written to that well-known piece of music.
那首著名的乐曲现在已填上了歌词。 write sth to sb/sth
He wrote poem after poem to her beauty.
他写了一首首诗来赞颂她的美丽。
The book was written to his children.
这本书是献给他的孩子们的。 write to sth
Writing to a contract date is the only way some writers would ever finish a book.
按照合同上规定的日期交稿是一些作家能写完一部书的唯一途径。
It is good practice to write to a certain length.
按照一定的长度进行写作是一种好的练习。 write sth to sth
The article should be written to a careful plan.
这篇文章应当按照周密的计划去写。
他课后做的第一件事就是整理课上潦草的笔记。
Mr. Black wrote up their acting in the play.
布莱克先生写文章赞扬他们在这个剧中的演技。
They wrote up the affair in the papers.
他们在报纸上对这事进行了渲染。
Our experiment was written up into a report.
我们的实验已写成报告。
误 He wrote them with the latest news.
正 He wrote them the latest news.
正 He wrote the latest news to them.
析 write后面可以跟双宾语,其间接宾语可以转化为介词to的宾语。
误 Please write out my phone number in your diary before you forget it.
正 Please write down my phone number in your diary before you forget it.
析 表示“写下来”可以说write down,而write out意思为“写出来”“开(出)”。
误 Harry wrote for his adventures in the war in his book.
正 Harry wrote about〔of〕 his adventures in the war in his book.
析 表示“写到…的事”可以说write about 〔of〕 sth。write for意思为“为…(目的)写作”。
误 He wrote about his first novel at seventeen.
正 He wrote his first novel at seventeen.
析 write表示“写作”时,用作及物动词,后面直接加宾语。write about意为“写关于…的事”。
误 Don't write a letter with red ink.
正 Don't write a letter in red ink.
析 write后接with表示“用…工具写”,后接in表示“用…材料写”。
误 When he came in,I was writting my friend a letter.
正 When he came in,I was writing my friend a letter.
析 write的现在分词是writing,不双写t。
误 I'd like a piece of paper to write.
正 I'd like a piece of paper to write on.
析 a piece of paper不是write的逻辑宾语,表示位置的介词on不可省略。
误 I have no pen to write.
正 I have no pen to write with.
析 pen是写的工具,表示使用工具的介词with不可省略。
误 Henry was written a note, asking him to entertain his guests.
正 A note was written to Henry, asking him to entertain his guests.
正 He wrote a note to Henry, asking him to entertain his guests.
析 write可接双宾语,但只有直接宾语可以变为被动结构的主语。