write
中文vt. 书写,著述,写,写满,写信给;vi. 写,写字,写信,写作,作曲来自 ECDICT
演变路径(由近及远)
词源说明
From Middle English writen, from Old English wrītan, from Proto-West Germanic *wrītan, from Proto-Germanic *wrītaną (“to carve, write”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (“to rip, tear”).
Cognate with West Frisian write (“to wear by rubbing, rip, tear”), Dutch wrijten (“to argue, quarrel”), Middle Low German wrîten (“to scratch, draw, write”) (> Low German wrieten, rieten (“to tear, split”)), German reißen (“to tear, rip”), Norwegian rita (“to rough-sketch, carve, write”), Swedish rita (“to draw, design, delineate, model”), Icelandic ríta, rita (“to inscribe, sketch, write”), German ritzen (“to carve, scratch”), Proto-Slavic *ryti (“to carve, engrave, dig”), Polish ryć (“to engrave, dig”), Czech rýt (“to engrave, dig”). See also rit and rat.
释义(英文)
- (ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
- (transitive) To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
- (intransitive) To compose and send written information (to).
- (ditransitive) To compose and send (written information or a written message, e.g. a letter) to.
- (transitive) To show (information, etc) in written form.
- (intransitive) To be an author.
- (computing, intransitive, with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
- (transitive, South Africa, Canada, of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.