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  • Conjugation : past  wrote ; pp  written ; ing  writing
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

write [raɪt]
  1. 1. vt. [+address] [ number etc] (note down) 写下
  2. 2. vt. [+letter] [ note] (compose) 写
  3. 3. vt. [+novel] [ music etc] (create) 创作
  4. 4. vt. [+cheque] [ receipt] [ prescription] (also: write out) 开
  5. 5. vi. 写字
    to write sb a letter, write a letter to sb
    某人写信
    to write to sb
    写信给某人

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

write [raɪt]
  1. 1. verb 写作创作
  2. 2. vi. 文字交流,用文字表达
    Please write to me every week.
    每周给我写信。
  3. 3. vt. 出版
    How many books did Georges Simenon write?
    乔治·西姆农写了多少本书?
  4. 4. vt. 文字交流
  5. 5. verb 写信
  6. 6. vt. 作曲
  7. 7. verb 写,书写
  8. 8. vt. [Computer Science] 记录数据,将数据写入
  9. 9. vt. 拼写
  10. 10. vt. [Computer Science] 写,编写
    She writes code faster than anybody else.
    编写代码速度比其他人都快。
  11. 11. vt. 填写;写满

Collins English-English Dictionary

write [raɪt]
  1. 1. vb to draw or mark (symbols, words, etc) on a surface, usually paper, with a pen, pencil, or other instrument
  2. 2. vb to describe or record (ideas, experiences, etc) in writing
  3. 3. vb to compose (a letter) to or correspond regularly with (a person, organization, etc)
  4. 4. vt. [tr; may take a clause as object] to say or communicate by letter
    he wrote that he was on his way
  5. 5. vt. [tr] [Spoken] [chiefly US and Canadian] to send a letter to (a person, etc)
  6. 6. vt. to write (words) in cursive as opposed to printed style
  7. 7. vt. [tr] to be sufficiently familiar with (a specified style, language, etc) to use it in writing
  8. 8. vt. to be the author or composer of (books, music, etc)
  9. 9. vt. [tr] to fill in the details for (a document, form, etc)
  10. 10. vt. [tr] to draw up or draft
  11. 11. vt. [tr] to produce by writing
    he wrote ten pages
  12. 12. vt. [tr] to show clearly
    envy was written all over his face
  13. 13. vt. [tr] to spell, inscribe, or entitle
  14. 14. vt. [tr] to ordain or prophesy
    it is written
  15. 15. vt. [tr] to sit (an examination)
  16. 16. vi. [intr] to produce writing as specified
  17. 17. vi. [computing] to record (data) in a location in a storage device - Compare read
  18. 18. vi. See underwrite
  19. 19. vt. See also write down write in write off write out write up
  20. 20. vt. [Etymology] Old English writan (originally: to scratch runes into bark); related to Old Frisian writa, Old Norse rita, Old High German rizan (German reissen to tear)

Examples

to write a bold hand
写字粗大醒目
to write with ease
笔墨流畅
to write large
写大字(以便别人看得清楚)
to write left-handed
用左手写(字)
to write a formula
写一个公式

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