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单词 write up
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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
write up vb (tr, adverb)
  1. to describe fully, complete, or bring up to date in writing: write up a diary
  2. to praise or bring to public notice in writing
  3. US to place an excessively high value on (an asset)
  4. to increase the book value of (an asset) in order to reflect more accurately its current worth in the market
n write-up
  1. a published account of something, such as a review in a newspaper or magazine
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ˈwrite-ˌup,  n. [countable]
  1. a written account, report, or piece of writing, as in a newspaper.

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
write /raɪt/USA pronunciation   v., wrote/roʊt/USA pronunciation  writ•ten/ˈrɪtən/USA pronunciation  writ•ing. 
v. 
  1. to form (letters, words, etc.), esp. on paper, with a pen or pencil: [+ object]He learned to write his name.[no object]to learn to read and write.
  2. to express or communicate in writing, as in an essay: [+ object]to write a story.[no object]to write about your personal experiences.
  3. to communicate with (someone) by (a letter): [+ object]I wrote her about your troubles.[+ object + to + object]She wrote a thank-you note to me.[+ object + object]She wrote me a thank-you note.[~ (+ object) + that clause]I wrote (her) that you were having some troubles.[~ (+ object) + to + verb]She wrote (me) to say thank you.[no object]I wrote to her.
  4. to fill in the blank spaces of (a printed form) with writing:[+ object]to write a check.
  5. to be the author or composer of: [+ object]He wrote several good books. He wrote the music for that movie.[no object]He writes for a magazine.
  6. Computing[+ object] to transfer (data, text, etc.) from computer memory to a disk or printer.
  7. write down, to set down in writing;
    record;
    note: [+ down + object]He wrote down his ideas on scraps of paper.[+ object + down]He writes his ideas down.
  8. write in:
    • Governmentto vote for (a candidate not listed) by writing his or her name on the ballot: [+ in + object]to write in the name of the candidate.[+ object + in]to write the name in on the ballot.
    • [no object] to request something by mail:If interested, please write in for details.
  9. write off:
    • to cancel (an unpaid debt, or a debt that cannot be collected): [+ off + object]to write off a debt.[+ object + off]to write the debts off.
    • to regard or think of as worthless, failed, or of no use;
      decide to forget: [+ off + object]to write off a bad experience.[+ object + off]to write it off to experience.
  10. write out:
    • to write in full: [+ out + object]Write out the entire sentence.[+ object + out]Write your full name out.
    • [+ out + object] to fill out by writing in the spaces of (a form):I'll write out a check.
  11. write up, to put into writing, esp. in full detail: [+ up + object]to write up a report of the incident.[+ object + up]He knew he had to write it up before he went home for the day.
Idioms
  1. Idioms nothing (or something) to write home about, nothing (or something) worth one's notice.
  2. Idioms write the book, to be the first or most famous or recognized authority:They practically wrote the book on getting along with people.


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
write-up  (rītup′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a written description or account, as in a newspaper or magazine:The play got a terrible write-up.
  2. Business[Accountableing.]an increase in the book value of a corporation that is not warranted by the true assets of the corporation.
  • noun, nominal use of verb, verbal phrase write up 1880–85, American.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
write  (rīt),USA pronunciation v., wrote or (Archaic) writ;
writ•ten
 or (Archaic) writ;
writ•ing.
 

v.t. 
  1. to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means;
    inscribe:Write your name on the board.
  2. to express or communicate in writing;
    give a written account of.
  3. to fill in the blank spaces of (a printed form) with writing:to write a check.
  4. to execute or produce by setting down words, figures, etc.:to write two copies of a letter.
  5. to compose and produce in words or characters duly set down:to write a letter to a friend.
  6. to produce as author or composer:to write a sonnet; to write a symphony.
  7. to trace significant characters on, or mark or cover with writing.
  8. to cause to be apparent or unmistakable:Honesty is written on his face.
  9. Computingto transfer (information, data, programs, etc.) from storage to secondary storage or an output medium.
  10. Stock Exchange, Businessto sell (options).
  11. to underwrite.

v.i. 
  1. to trace or form characters, words, etc., with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means, or as a pen or the like does:He writes with a pen.
  2. to write as a profession or occupation:She writes for theDaily Inquirer.
  3. to express ideas in writing.
  4. to write a letter or letters, or communicate by letter:Write if you get work.
  5. to compose or work as a writer or author.
  6. Computingto write into a secondary storage device or output medium.
  7. write down:
    • to set down in writing;
      record;
      note.
    • to direct one's writing to a less intelligent reader or audience:He writes down to the public.
  8. write in:
    • Governmentto vote for (a candidate not listed on the ballot) by writing his or her name on the ballot.
    • to include in or add to a text by writing:Do not write in corrections on the galley.
    • to request something by mail:If interested, please write in for details.
  9. write off:
    • to cancel an entry in an account, as an unpaid and uncollectable debt.
    • to regard as worthless, lost, obsolete, etc.;
      decide to forget:to write off their bad experience.
    • to amortize:The new equipment was written off in three years.
  10. write out:
    • to put into writing.
    • to write in full form;
      state completely.
    • to exhaust the capacity or resources of by excessive writing:He's just another author who has written himself out.
  11. write up:
    • to put into writing, esp. in full detail:Write up a report.
    • to present to public notice in a written description or account.
    • Business[Accountableing.]to make an excessive valuation of (an asset).
  • bef. 900; Middle English writen, Old English wrītan; cognate with Old Saxon wrītan to cut, write, German reissen to tear, draw, Old Norse rīta to score, write
    • 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged compose, pen, author, draft, create.

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