英语词汇“write”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

writewrite /raɪt/ verb (past tense wrote /roʊt/, past participle written /ˈrɪtn/) 1 to put letters or words on paper► write

to put letters or words on paper, using a pen or pencil:

Write your name and address on the top of the paper.

You learn to read and write during your first years at school.

► print

to write words without joining the letters together:

Please print your name in capital letters in the first box on the form.

► write down also jot down

to write information on a piece of paper so that you have a record of it and can use it later. Jot down is more informal than write down, and seems quicker:

Here, I’ve written the address down for you.

I jotted down a few ideas for my story while I was on the bus.

► make a note of

to write a few words or a piece of information down in order to remember it or use it later:

Let me make a note of those prices, and I’ll call you back.

► take down also get down

to write information down at the same time as you hear or see it. Get down is more informal than take down:

I took down the license plate number as the car drove away.

► fill out

to write all the information that is needed in the spaces on an official document:

Please fill out the application form using a pen.

► fill in

to put information in the spaces on an official document or test:

Fill in the blanks with the correct answer.

► sign

to write your name on an official document or letter to show that you wrote it or approve it:

Don’t forget to sign and date the check.

She signed the letter, “Love, Marcia.”

► scribble

to write something quickly in a messy way:

Carla scribbled a few words on a piece of paper and passed it to me.

► put something in writing

to make something legal or official by writing it down and usually signing it:

Make sure the company puts its promises in writing.

2 to write someone a letter, email, or message► write

to write a letter, email, or message:

I’m sorry I haven’t written in so long.

Wendy is writing a letter to the company to complain.

► contact AWL

to write a letter or email to someone, or to call someone on the telephone:

We have been trying to contact Mr. Wright by email.

► email

to send a message to someone’s computer using email:

I emailed Mrs. Compton to say thank you.

► correspond AWL (formal)

if two people correspond, they write letters or emails to each other:

The two scientists corresponded for several years after meeting in London.

► get in touch (informal)

to call or write after a period of time when you have not talked or written to someone:

My best friend from high school got in touch with me again after ten years.

► keep in touch also stay in touch

to continue to write to or call someone regularly, especially a friend:

The men have stayed in touch, even after leaving college.

3 to write a story, essay, list, etc.► write

to write a story, essay, list, report, etc.:

For homework, I want you to write a report on volcanoes or earthquakes.

➔ You can also use write about songs and music: The song was written by Bob Dylan.

► draft AWL

to write something that you plan to make changes to later, until it is the way you want it:

He drafted an article for the newspaper about traveling in Spain.

► compose (formal)

to write something and choose the words you use carefully, especially when writing a speech or letter:

It took him hours to compose the letter to his father.

➔ You can also use compose about songs and music: He composed five symphonies.

➔ see describe, rewrite

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例句	writewrite /raɪt/ verb (past tense wrote /roʊt/, past participle written /ˈrɪtn/) 1 to put letters or words on paper► write to put letters or words on paper, using a pen or pencil: Write your name and address on the top of the paper. You learn to read and write during your first years at school. ► print to write words without joining the letters together: Please print your name in capital letters in the first box on the form. ► write down also jot down to write information on a piece of paper so that you have a record of it and can use it later. Jot down is more informal than write down, and seems quicker: Here, I’ve written the address down for you. I jotted down a few ideas for my story while I was on the bus. ► make a note of to write a few words or a piece of information down in order to remember it or use it later: Let me make a note of those prices, and I’ll call you back. ► take down also get down to write information down at the same time as you hear or see it. Get down is more informal than take down: I took down the license plate number as the car drove away. ► fill out to write all the information that is needed in the spaces on an official document: Please fill out the application form using a pen. ► fill in to put information in the spaces on an official document or test: Fill in the blanks with the correct answer. ► sign to write your name on an official document or letter to show that you wrote it or approve it: Don’t forget to sign and date the check. She signed the letter, “Love, Marcia.” ► scribble to write something quickly in a messy way: Carla scribbled a few words on a piece of paper and passed it to me. ► put something in writing to make something legal or official by writing it down and usually signing it: Make sure the company puts its promises in writing. 2 to write someone a letter, email, or message► write to write a letter, email, or message: I’m sorry I haven’t written in so long. Wendy is writing a letter to the company to complain. ► contact AWL to write a letter or email to someone, or to call someone on the telephone: We have been trying to contact Mr. Wright by email. ► email to send a message to someone’s computer using email: I emailed Mrs. Compton to say thank you. ► correspond AWL (formal) if two people correspond, they write letters or emails to each other: The two scientists corresponded for several years after meeting in London. ► get in touch (informal) to call or write after a period of time when you have not talked or written to someone: My best friend from high school got in touch with me again after ten years. ► keep in touch also stay in touch to continue to write to or call someone regularly, especially a friend: The men have stayed in touch, even after leaving college. 3 to write a story, essay, list, etc.► write to write a story, essay, list, report, etc.: For homework, I want you to write a report on volcanoes or earthquakes. ➔ You can also use write about songs and music: The song was written by Bob Dylan. ► draft AWL to write something that you plan to make changes to later, until it is the way you want it: He drafted an article for the newspaper about traveling in Spain. ► compose (formal) to write something and choose the words you use carefully, especially when writing a speech or letter: It took him hours to compose the letter to his father. ➔ You can also use compose about songs and music: He composed five symphonies. ➔ see describe, rewrite
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