vt.

1. 写下，书写
   I've written only one page.

   我只写了一页。

2. 写（书等），编写（乐曲等）
   He wrote lots of poems in his life.

   他一生中写了许多诗。

3. 填写[O1]
4. 写信给；写信说[+v-ing][+to-v][O1][O5][O6][O2][+that][+wh-]
   She wrote Ellis that his father was not well.

   她写信给埃利斯，告诉他他父亲身体欠佳。

5. 把……描写成；称……为[O9]
6. 显露；使留下印记[H]
   Craftiness was written on his face.

   他脸上露出一副奸诈相。

vi.

1. 写；写字
   This pen writes well.

   这笔写起来很流畅。

2. 写信[（+to）]
   She writes to her parents once a week.

   她每周给父母写一封信。

3. 写作；作曲[（+for）]

v.

1. mark (letters, words, or other symbols) on a surface, with a pen, pencil, or similar implement.
   ▸have the ability to do this:

   he couldn't read or write.
   ▸fill out or complete in writing.
   ▸ (write something up) write a full or formal account of something.
   ▸Canadian & S. African take (an exam or test).
2. write in a cursive hand, as opposed to printing individual letters.
3. write and send (a letter) to someone.
   ▸chiefly N. Amer. write and send a letter to (someone).
4. compose (a text or work) in writing.
   ▸compose (a musical work).
   ▸archaic describe in writing.
5. Computing  enter (data) into a specified storage medium or location in store.
6. underwrite (an insurance policy).