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| 1 | I/T to use a pen to make words, numbers, or symbols 写；书写 |
| Emily is just learning to write. 埃米莉刚刚开始学写字。 |
| Each person writes their own name. 每个人都要写下自己的名字。 |
| | 1a | to put words on paper or some other surface （在纸上或其他表面上）书写 | | write sth on sth There were names written on the walls. 墙上写着一些名字。 | | write sth in sth He was writing something in a notebook. 他正在笔记本上写着什么。 | |
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| 2 | I/T to create something such as a story or song by putting words together 编写；写作 |
| He ought to have enough stories to write a book. 他应该有足够的故事写一本书了。 |
| +about He travelled around Mexico and wrote about his experiences. 他去墨西哥旅游过，并写下了他的经历。 |
| | 2a | I to create things such as books as a job or for pleasure （作为职业或娱乐）写作，创作 | | +for She writes for a number of American fashion magazines. 她为美国许多时尚杂志撰稿。 | |
| | 2b | I/T to use words to create a letter or other message 写（信） | | write sth to sb She’ d written a letter to the newspaper to complain. 她已经给报纸写信投诉了。 | | write sb sth I sat down and wrote them an apology. 我坐下来，给他们写了一封道歉信。 | | write saying/asking etc sth She wrote asking what the place was like. 她写信来问那个地方怎么样。 | | write to say/express etc sth We are writing to express our concern regarding your report. 我们写信表达我们对你报告的关注。 | |
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| 3 | T to create a formal document by writing 填写，起草（正式文件） |
| I’ ll write you a cheque for the full amount. 我会给你开一张足额的支票。 |
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| 4 | T to create a computer program 编写（计算机程序） |
| This program was written by students at Stanford University. 这个程序是由斯坦福大学的学生编写的。 |
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| 5 | T to spell a word 拼写 |
| Americans write ‘colour’ without a ‘u’ . 美国人拼写colour 时不带 u。 |
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| 6 | I a pen that does not write does not work （钢笔）出水，能写字 |
| My pen won’ t write. Can I borrow yours? 我的钢笔不出水了，借一下你的行吗？ |
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| - | have sth written all over your face
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| used for saying that the expression on your face shows what you are feeling or thinking |
| 脸上流露出某事 |
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| Disappointment was written all over her face. 她脸上明显流露出失望的神情。 |
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| - | nothing/not anything to write home about
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| not very good |
| 不大好的；没有什么值得大写特写的 |
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| The acting was very good but the music was nothing to write home about. 表演非常精彩，但音乐不怎么样。 |
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| - | ˌwrite aˈway |
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| | write off 3 | We wrote away for a brochure. 我们写信去索取一本小册子。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈback |
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| | to send a reply to someone who has sent you a letter 回（信）；回（函） | We wrote back saying we would be delighted to come. 我们回信说我们很高兴来。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈdown |
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| | to write something on a piece of paper 写下；记下 | Write down seven words that describe how you feel. 写下能描述你感觉的7个词。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈin |
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| 1 | I to write to an organization , for example because you want information about something （给某组织）去信索取 | Iwrote in to the programme to ask for more details. 我给这个节目去信询问更详细的情况。 | |
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| 2 | T to add words or numbers that are missing from something 把（词或数字）插写进去；写入 | Write in the letter that is missing from each word. 填写出每个单词中空缺的字母。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈinto |
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| | write sth into sth: to include a particular feature in an official document such as a contract 将…写入（正式文件）；把…写入（合同） | The right to withdraw is written into the agreement. 退出的权利被写入了协议。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈoff |
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| 1 | T to say officially that someone does not have to pay an amount of money 勾销（债款） | The US government agreed to write off debts of $170 billion. 美国政府同意勾销1,700亿美元的债款。 | | | 1a | to accept that you will not receive money you hoped someone would give back 同意不必还债 | | The £500 they have spent will have to be written off. 他们花掉的500英镑将只得勾销，不必还了。 | | |
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| 2 | T to decide that someone or something will not succeed and stop giving them your attention and energy 放弃 | He felt hopeless; his teachers had written him off. 他感到毫无希望，他的老师们已放弃了他。 | |
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| 3 | write off I to write to an organization asking for something 写信询问 | +for Why don’ t you write off for more details? 你为什么不写信去询问更详细的情况呢？ | |
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| 4 | T BRITISH to damage a vehicle so badly that it is not worth repairing 毁掉（车辆） |
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| 5 | T to reduce the value of something that you or your business owns to avoid paying too much tax on it （为少缴税而）降低…的账面价值 | After five years you can write the equipment off for tax. 5年后你可以少报这些设备的价值来减少纳税额。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈout |
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| 1 | to complete an official document by writing information on it 写出（正式文件） | It only takes a minute to write out a prescription. 开个处方只需1分钟的时间。 | |
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| 2 | to write something again , usually in a more complete form （再次）全部写出 | Could you write out exactly what you need me to do? 你能准确地写出你需要我做的事吗？ | |
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| 3 | to remove a character from a television or radio series by writing stories that do not include them （从电视或广播系列剧剧本中）取消（某一角色） | Ratings fell when the star was written out of the show. 那个明星的角色被从这部电视剧中取消后，其收视率下降了。 | |
| - | ˌwrite ˈup |
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| 1 | to write a report , article etc using notes that you wrote earlier （利用已有的笔记）写出报道，把…写成文章 |
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| 2 | AMERICAN to report officially that someone has done something wrong 正式告发 |
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