Английский

write

gb/ɹˈaɪt/ us/ɹˈaɪt/
A1 Английский
~ 300
Значения
0 значений
Глагол A1 action
1

Form letters or words on a surface

To make words or symbols on paper using a pen or pencil.

Модель употребления: to write [something] [on something]
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'write' with 'right' due to pronunciation similarity.
Синонимы
inscribe (More formal; often used for carving or writing permanently on a surface.)
Антонимы
erase (To remove written marks from a surface.)
Коллокации
write a letter |write your name |write an essay |write neatly |write in ink
Темы
daily life |education |communication |daily_life
Примеры
  • She wrote her name at the top of the page.
  • Please write the address clearly so the mail arrives.
  • He wrote the list on a sticky note.
  • I wrote down the phone number quickly.
  • They wrote the answers in their notebooks.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I write my name on the paper.
  • Please write the word on the board.
  • He writes a letter to his friend.
  • We write numbers in the book.
Глагол A2 action
2

Create text, music, or code

To make and create stories, songs, or computer programs.

Модель употребления: to write [a book/song/program]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse writing creatively with simply copying text; both use 'write' but imply different actions.
Синонимы
compose (Often used for music and formal writing; slightly more artistic connotation.)
Антонимы
plagiarize (To copy someone else's work instead of creating your own.)
Коллокации
write a novel |write music |write software |write poetry
Темы
arts |technology |communication |arts_entertainment
Примеры
  • She is writing her first novel.
  • He wrote a song for his daughter.
  • They wrote a new app for smartphones.
  • The journalist wrote an article about climate change.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I write a story about a dog.
  • She writes songs for children.
  • They write programs for computers.
  • He writes poems for his friends.
Глагол A2 action
3

Send someone a letter or message

To send words to someone by letter, email, or message.

Модель употребления: to write [someone] [a letter/message]
Частая ошибка:
Learners may forget to include 'to' when using 'write' in this sense (e.g., 'write me' vs. 'write to me'). Both are correct but slightly different in tone/usage.
Синонимы
correspond (More formal; usually refers to exchanging letters over time.)
Антонимы
call (To communicate by speaking directly rather than writing.)
Коллокации
write an email |write to a friend |write me soon
Темы
communication |daily life |technology |relationships
Примеры
  • I wrote her an email yesterday.
  • Please write me when you arrive safely.
  • He wrote to his parents every week during college.
Примеры для изучающих
  • I write my friend a letter.
  • Please write me soon.
  • She writes to her mother every week.
Глагол A1 action
4

Fill in details on forms/documents

To put information on a paper form.

Модель употребления: to write [information] [on something]
Синонимы
enter (Common in digital contexts; implies typing into a field rather than handwriting.)
Антонимы
leave blank (To not fill in any information in the space provided.)
Коллокации
write your address |write your signature |write the date
Темы
administration |daily life |business |work |communication
Примеры
  • Write your full name at the top of the form.
  • Please write today's date in the box.
  • He wrote his address on the application.
Примеры для изучающих
  • Write your name here.
  • Please write your age on the form.
  • I write my address on the paper.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
write
IPA
GB/ɹˈaɪt/
US/ɹˈaɪt/
Слоги и ударение
write (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (write)
Формы слова
Verb
  • Base: write
  • 3rd Person Singular: writes
  • Present Participle: writing
  • Past: wrote
  • Past Participle: written
Родственные слова
Forms
writes verb writing verb A1 wrote verb written verb
Core family
writer noun A2
Related words
rewrite verb B1 handwriting noun A2
Negative and opposite forms
unwritten adjective
Advanced or less common
writable adjective overwrite verb
Ключевые моменты
  • Irregular past: wrote Verb
  • Irregular past participle: written Verb
Выражения

nothing to write home about

1
/nˈʌθɪŋ tə ɹˈaɪt hˈoʊm əbˈaʊt/
idiom informal

Not very impressive or special

Not very good or special.

Примеры
  • The food was okay but nothing to write home about.
  • His performance was nothing to write home about.

write down

1
/ɹˈaɪt dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb

Record information for later use

To put information on paper so you can remember it later.

Примеры
  • Write down my phone number so you don't forget it.
  • She wrote down all the instructions before starting the job.

write off

1
/ɹˈaɪt ˈɔf/
phrasal verb

Dismiss as worthless or hopeless

To decide that something has no value or will not succeed.

Примеры
  • The company wrote off the debt as uncollectable.
  • Don't write him off just because he's inexperienced.

write up

1
/ɹˈaɪt ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

Prepare a formal written report

To make a full report about something in writing.

Примеры
  • The police officer wrote up the accident report.
  • She wrote up her research findings for publication.

in black and white

1
/ˈɪn blˈæk ˈænd wˈaɪt/
idiom

Written down clearly and officially

Written on paper so it is clear and official.

Примеры
  • The agreement was set out in black and white for both parties to sign.
  • The agreement is now in black and white.
  • You need to get that promise in black and white.
  • I like having things in black and white so there’s no confusion.

in black and white

2
/ˈɪn blˈæk ˈænd wˈaɪt/
idiom

Clearly written and official

Written down clearly so it is certain and official.

Примеры
  • I want the agreement in black and white before I sign it.
  • The rules are there in black and white.

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