write

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈraɪt/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/raɪt/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(rīt)

Inflections of 'write' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
writes
v 3rd person singular
writing
v pres p
wrote
v past
written
v past p
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

主要翻译
英语中文
write [sth] vtr (form letters, inscribe)SCSimplified Chinese 书写 shū xiě
TCTraditional Chinese 書寫
  SCSimplified Chineseshū xiě,xiě
TCTraditional Chinese
 George can write his name already.
 乔治已经会写自己的名字了。
write [sth] vtr (author: a book, etc.)SCSimplified Chinese 写(书) xiě shū
TCTraditional Chinese 寫(書)
  SCSimplified Chinese 著(书) xiě shū,zhù shū
 Elizabeth wants to write a book.
 伊丽莎白想要写本书。
write [sth] vtr (compose: a document, letter, etc.) (文件、信件等)SCSimplified Chinesexiě
TCTraditional Chinese
 I wrote a long email and then deleted it.
 我写了一封长信,然后又删掉了。
write [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep (communicate in writing)SCSimplified Chinese 给某人写某物
 I'm going to write a letter to my friend.
 我要给朋友写封信。
write to [sb] vi + prep (send [sb] a letter, email)SCSimplified Chinese 给…写信,给…发邮件
 I wrote to my MP to ask her to back my campaign.
 我给我的议员写信,请她支持我竞选。
write [sb] vtr US (send [sb] a letter, email)SCSimplified Chinese 给…写信, 给…发邮件
 Will you write me while you're in Spain?
 你去西班牙后会给我写信吗?
write vi (form letters)SCSimplified Chinese 写字 xiě zì
 Rachel is learning to write.
 雷切尔在学写字。
write vi (to express thoughts in writing)SCSimplified Chinese 写下来 xiě xià lái
TCTraditional Chinese 寫下來
  SCSimplified Chinese 记下来 xiě xià lái,jì xià lái
  SCSimplified Chinese 用文字表达 xiě xià lái,yòng wén zì biǎo dá
 When I want to get things clear in my head, I write.
 当我想要理清思路时,我会选择把想法写下来。
write vi (write letters)SCSimplified Chinese 写信 xiě xìn
 I never have time to write.
 我总是没有办法得闲写信。
write vi (write professionally)SCSimplified Chinese 写作,当作家 xiě zuò ,dāng zuò jiā
TCTraditional Chinese 寫作
  SCSimplified Chinese 作曲,当作曲家 zuò qǔ,dāng zuò qǔ jiā
 Brian has always wanted to write.
 布莱恩一直都想当个作家。
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其他翻译
英语中文
write on [sth] vi + prep (inscribe [sth] on)SCSimplified Chinese 在…上写字
 He broke his leg and we wrote on his cast to wish him a speedy recovery.
 他摔断了腿,我们在他的石膏上写字,祝他早日康复。
write [sth] vtr (compose: music)SCSimplified Chinese 作(曲) zuò qǔ
  SCSimplified Chinese 谱(曲)
 Andrew is writing a symphony.
write [sth] vtr (computers: record) (电脑)SCSimplified Chinese 将…录入, 将…写入, 将…存入
 The computer is writing the information to the drive.
write [sth] vtr (record in writing)SCSimplified Chinese 用笔记录
TCTraditional Chinese 用筆記錄
  SCSimplified Chinesexiě
TCTraditional Chinese
 She wrote a report of the incident.
 她写了一份关于事件的报道。
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动词短语
英语中文
write back vi phrasal (send a written reply)SCSimplified Chinese 给…回信 gěi huí xìn
TCTraditional Chinese 給…回信
 Please write back soon.
 Please write back as soon as you can.
write [sth] down,
write down [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(transcribe, put in writing)SCSimplified Chinese 写下 xiě xià
  SCSimplified Chinese 记下 xiě xià,jì xià
 That was a great idea.
 Let's find some paper and write it down.
 You should write the phone number down before you forget it.
 那真是个好点子!让我们找张纸把它写下来。你应该将那个电话号码写下来,以免忘记。
write [sth] down,
write down [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(reduce value of asset)SCSimplified Chinese 减记,划减
  SCSimplified Chinese 减少 jiǎn shǎo
TCTraditional Chinese 減少
 The company's assets were written down by $20m last year.
 去年,这家公司的资产缩水了2000万美元。
write [sth] in,
write in [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(inscribe [sth] inside)SCSimplified Chinese 在…题写,在…题赠
 If you can solve the final crossword clue, feel free to write it in.
write [sth] off,
write off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(record as total loss) (将收不回的坏账列作损失)SCSimplified Chinese 冲销 chōng xiāo
  SCSimplified Chinese 一气呵成地写出 chōng xiāo,yí qì hē chéng de xiě chū
 We're going to have to write off the warehouse that burnt down.
 我们要将烧毁的仓库作为坏账冲销掉。
write [sb] off,
write off [sb]
vtr phrasal sep
figurative, informal (consider a failure)SCSimplified Chinese 认为...不合格
  SCSimplified Chinese ...是失败的
 Even though he did so poorly on the exam, I wasn't going to write him off completely.
 虽然他在考试中表现不佳,但我不会完全认为他不合格。
write [sth] off,
write off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
UK, informal (car, vehicle: completely wreck) (车辆)SCSimplified Chinese 将…报废
TCTraditional Chinese 將…報廢
 Brian had an accident and he wrote his car off.
 布莱恩出了车祸,车报废了。
write [sth] off,
write off [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
figurative, informal (discount, dismiss)SCSimplified Chinese 不考虑 bù kǎo lǜ
TCTraditional Chinese 不考慮
  SCSimplified Chinese 略过 bù kǎo lǜ,lüè guò
 We can certainly write off his opinion: he never knows what he's talking about!
 我们可以不用考虑他的意见,他从来不知道他在讲什么!
write off for [sth] vi phrasal + prep (send, apply for [sth])SCSimplified Chinese 发信索取,发信订购
 Joe wrote off for the skin cream he'd seen advertised in a magazine.
 乔写信订购在杂志广告上看到的那种护肤霜。
write [sth] out vtr phrasal sep (transcribe in full)SCSimplified Chinese 全部写出,完整写出 quán bù xiě chū
 I signed my name and wrote it out in block capitals underneath.
 我签了名,并在下方以大写字母完整写出了姓名。
write [sth] up,
write up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(write out in full)SCSimplified Chinese 详细描写 xiáng xì miáo xiě
TCTraditional Chinese 詳細描寫
  SCSimplified Chinese 详细记述 xiáng xì miáo xiě,xiáng xì jì shù
 Please write up your notes from the classroom observation.
 请将课堂观察的笔记写下来。
write [sth] up,
write up [sth]
vtr phrasal sep
(write a critique of)SCSimplified Chinese 写...评论
 Jessica writes up movies for her school newspaper.
 杰西卡为校报撰写电影评论。
write [sb] up,
write up [sb]
vtr phrasal sep
US (record misbehaviour)SCSimplified Chinese 记录…的不良行为
 One more infraction and I will have to write you up.
 再来一次,我就得给你记过。
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WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2025:

复合形式:
英语中文
nothing to write home about expr figurative, informal (unremarkable)SCSimplified Chinese 平淡无奇
TCTraditional Chinese 平淡無奇
  SCSimplified Chinese 一般般 yì bān bān
TCTraditional Chinese 普普的
  SCSimplified Chinese 不足挂齿
 I enjoyed his last film, but this new one is nothing to write home about.
rewrite [sth],
also UK: re-write [sth]
vtr
(write in a revised form)SCSimplified Chinese 重写 chóng xiě
  SCSimplified Chinese 改写 chóng xiě,gǎi xiě
TCTraditional Chinese 改寫
 Please rewrite this section and don't mention the senator.
rewrite [sth],
also UK: re-write [sth]
vtr
(write out again)SCSimplified Chinese 重写 chóng xiě
 Tom realized that his handwriting was unreadable and rewrote the note more clearly.
 汤姆认识到他的书写字迹无法辨认,他便重新清楚地写了一遍笔记。
rewrite,
also UK: re-write
n
informal (text, manuscript: revision)SCSimplified Chinese 重写 chóng xiě
  SCSimplified Chinese 改写 chóng xiě,gǎi xiě
TCTraditional Chinese 改寫
 You'll need to do a rewrite on this part of the speech here.
rewrite the rules,
also UK: re-write the rules
v expr
figurative (take unconventional approach) (比喻)SCSimplified Chinese 改写规则
rewrite the rules of [sth],
also UK: re-write the rules of [sth]
v expr
figurative (reinvent [sth], do [sth] unconventionally)SCSimplified Chinese 打破常规 dǎ pò cháng guī
  (比喻)SCSimplified Chinese 重写规则
 The New Wave directors rewrote the rules of film.
 新浪潮派导演们重写了电影的规则。
something to write home about expr figurative, informal (remarkable)SCSimplified Chinese 值得夸耀的
  SCSimplified Chinese 值得炫耀的
  SCSimplified Chinese 值得自豪的
 Wow, what an amazing fireworks display! That was certainly something to write home about.
write a letter v expr (compose handwritten correspondence)SCSimplified Chinese 写信 xiě xìn
 Nowadays people are more inclined to email rather than write a letter.
write about [sth] vtr (write on the subject of)SCSimplified Chinese 以…为题材写作 yǐ wéi tí cái xiě zuò
 Many authors write about war.
write back to [sb],
also US: write [sb] back
v expr
(send a written reply to [sb](指以书面方式)SCSimplified Chinese 给...回复,给...回函
 If I write you while I'm on holiday, will you write me back?
write chronicles v expr (compose written account of [sth])SCSimplified Chinese 写编年史 xiě biān nián shǐ
TCTraditional Chinese 寫編年史
write [sth] off as [sth],
write off [sth] as [sth]
v expr
(record as total loss)SCSimplified Chinese 把…减记为…
 If someone owes you money and they do not pay it, you can cancel the debt and write it off as a loss for your business.
 如果有人欠你钱且没有偿还,你可以抵销债务,将它作为你生意的损失。
write [sb] off as [sth],
write off [sb] as [sth]
v expr
figurative, informal (consider a failure)SCSimplified Chinese 把…看作 bǎ … kàn zuò
 Alison's teachers had written her off as a failure.
 艾莉森的老师将她视作是失败者。
Write soon interj informal, written (I hope you will write to me soon) (用于信函中)SCSimplified Chinese 急待你的回信
  SCSimplified Chinese 尽快回信
write-down n (procedure of making a write-down)SCSimplified Chinese 减记
write-down n (business asset: reduction in value) (商业资产)SCSimplified Chinese 减值
write-in n US, informal (write-in candidate)SCSimplified Chinese 备选候选人, 非正式候选人
write-in candidate n US ([sb] voted for whose name is not on ballot)SCSimplified Chinese 代笔候选人
  SCSimplified Chinese 未列名候选人
write-off n (finance: cancellation of bad debt)SCSimplified Chinese 勾销坏款
TCTraditional Chinese 勾銷壞款
  SCSimplified Chinese 注销坏账
write-off n (accounting: tax deduction)SCSimplified Chinese 减税 jiǎn shuì
write-off n UK, informal ([sth]: cannot be salvaged)SCSimplified Chinese 报废的东西
 Olga's mobile phone was a write-off after she dropped it in the bath.
write-off n UK, informal (wrecked car)SCSimplified Chinese 报废的车 bào fèi de chē
TCTraditional Chinese 報廢的車
 Deirdre's car was a write-off after the accident.
write-up n (written review)SCSimplified Chinese 报道 bào dào
TCTraditional Chinese 報道
  SCSimplified Chinese 评论 bào dào,píng lùn
TCTraditional Chinese 評論
 The paper called earlier because they want to do a write-up on our art gallery!
write-up n (finance: increase to book value) (金融)SCSimplified Chinese 帐面价值的提高
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Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011:

write [raɪt] pt (pp wrote)written
I vt
1 (=note down)
[+ address, number] 写(寫)下 xiěxià
2 (=compose)
[+ letter, note] 写(寫) xiě
3 (=create)
[+ novel, music] 创(創)作 chuàngzuò
4 (also: write out) [+ cheque, receipt, prescription] 开(開) kāi
II vi 写(寫)字 xiězì
  • to write sb a letter, write a letter to sb
    给(給)某人写(寫)信 gěi mǒurén xiěxìn
  • to write to sb
    写(寫)信给(給)某人 xiěxìn gěi mǒurén
write away vi to write away for sth [+ information] 发(發)信索要某物 fā xìn suǒyào mǒuwù
[+ goods] 函购(購)某物 hángòu mǒuwù write down vt 记(記)下 jìxià write in vi 发(發)函 fāhán write into vt to write sth into sth [+ contract, agreement] 把某事写(寫)入某物 bǎ mǒushì xiěrù mǒuwù write off
I vt
1 [+ debt, money] 注(註)销(銷) zhùxiāo
2 [+ person] 把…看作不存在 bǎ…kànzuò bù cúnzài
3 [+ plan, project] 取消 qǔxiāo
4 (Brit) (=wreck)
[+ vehicle] 报(報)废(廢) bàofèi
II vi to write off for sth [+ information] 写(寫)信索要某物 xiě xìn suǒyaò mǒuwù
[+ goods] 函购(購)某物 hángòu mǒuwù
write out vt
1 [+ list, name and address, report] 写(寫)下 xiěxià
2 (=copy out) 誊(謄)写(寫) téngxiě
3 [+ cheque, receipt etc] 开(開) kāi
write up vt [+ minutes, report, findings] 把…整理成文 bǎ…zhěnglǐ chéngwén
[+ event, visit etc] 详(詳)细(細)记(記)述 xiángxì jìshù
在这些条目还发现'write':
在英文解释里:
中文:
书写 - - - 著述 - - 写出 - 回信 - - - 笔录 - -

习惯性搭配: write a [book, novel, poem], write an [essay, article], write for [children, adults, teens], 更多……

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