write

1.[i][t]书写；写字to make letters or numbers on a surface, especially using a pen or a pencil

In some countries children don't start learning to read and write until they are six.有些国家的儿童到了六岁才开始学习读书写字。

Please write in pen on both sides of the paper.请用钢笔在纸的正反两面书写。

I haven't got anything to write with.我没有笔可以写字。

Write your name at the top of the paper.请把名字写在纸的顶端。

The teacher wrote the answers on the board.老师把答案写在黑板上。

The ‘b’ had been wrongly written as a ‘d’.b 错写成 d 了。

2.[t][i]写作；作曲；编写to produce sth in written form so that people can read, perform or use it, etc.

to write a novel/a song/an essay/a computer program, etc.写小说、写歌、写散文、编计算机程序等

Who was ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ written by?《愤怒的葡萄》是谁写的？

Which opera did Verdi write first?威尔第最早写的是哪一部歌剧？

He hopes to write a book about his experiences one day.他希望有一天写一部关于自己经历的书。

She had to write a report on the project.她必须就这个项目写一份报告。

I wanted to travel and then write about it.我本想去旅行，然后把见闻写下来。

He writes for the ‘New Yorker’(= works as a writer) .他为《纽约客》撰稿。

No decision has been made at the time of writing .写这个的时候尚未作出决定。

She wrote him several poems.她为他写了几首诗。

3.[i][t]写信to put information, a message of good wishes, etc. in a letter and send it to sb

Bye! Don't forget to write.再见！别忘了写信。

Can you write and confirm your booking?你能写信来确认你的预订项目吗？

I'm writing to enquire about language courses.特此致函询问有关语言课程事宜。

She wrote to him in France.她给他往法国写信。

I wrote a letter to the Publicity Department.我给宣传部写了一封信。

I wrote the Publicity Department a letter.我给宣传部写了一封信。

She wrote that they were all fine.她信上说他们一切安好。

Write me while you're away.你外出期间给我写信。

He wrote me that he would be arriving Monday.他给我写信说他将于星期一到达。

They wrote thanking us for the present.他们写信来感谢我们赠送的礼物。

4.[t][i]写道；（以文字）说to state the information or the words mentioned

In his latest book he writes that the theory has since been disproved.他在最近的一部书里写道，那个理论后来已被证明不能成立。

Ancient historians wrote of a lost continent beneath the ocean.古代史学家写过有关一个沉没海底的大陆的事迹。

‘Of all my books,’ wrote Dickens, ‘I like this the best.’狄更斯写道：“在我所有的书中，我最喜欢这本。”

5.[t]开（支票等）；填写（表格等）to put information in the appropriate places on a cheque or other form

to write out a cheque开一张支票

I'll write you a receipt.我来给你开一张收据。

6.[t][i]~ (sth) to/onto sth将（数据）写入（存储器）to record data in the memory of a computer

An error was reported when he tried to write data to the file for the first time.当他第一次尝试把数据写入文档时，报告说有错。

7.[i]好使；能使用；以…方式写to work correctly or in the way mentioned

This pen won't write.这支钢笔不好使。