Write-up

Definition

write /raÇt/ v ( pt wrote /rǝƱt/ ; pp written /'rÇtn/) ၁။ ေရးသည္။ The children are learning to read and write. ❍ I haven't got anything to write with. ❍ Please write on both sides of the paper. ❍ You may write in ink or pencil. ❍ write (in) capitals/Chinese characters/shorthand ❍ write one's name ❍ The teacher wrote the answers on the blackboard. ❍ The ‘b’ had been wrongly written as a ‘d’. ၂။ (က) စီကံုးသည္။ ေရးဖြဲ႕သည္။ ေရးသားသည္။ write a book/film script/symphony/speech ❍ He writes poetry in his spare time. ❍ Who wrote ‘Pride and Prejudice’? ❍ He writes a weekly column for the local newspaper. ❍ Can you write me a summary of what happened, please. (ခ) ~ (about/of sth) ေဖာ္ျပေရးသားသည္။ ေဆြးေႏြး ေရးသားသည္။ A lot has been written about this. ❍ Ancient historians wrote of a lost continent beneath the ocean. ❍ No decision has yet been made at the time of writing. ❍ In his latest book, he writes that the theory has since been disproved. (ဂ) ~ (about/on sth) စာေပေရးသားသည္။ When did you start writing? ❍ She writes (on/about politics) for a weekly magazine. ၃။ ~ (sth ) (to sb) (ေပးစာ) ေရးသည္။ စာေရး သည္။ I'll write (to you) soon. ❍ They wrote to thank us/wrote thanking us for the present. ❍ She wrote him a long letter/wrote a long letter to him. ❍ ( esp US ) Write me while you're away. ❍ ( esp US ) He wrote me that he would be arriving on Wednesday. ၄။ ေရးသားေျဖဆိုသည္။ ေရးသားျဖည့္သြင္းသည္။ He wrote eight pages on question 1 and didn't have time for questions 2 and 3. ❍ A doctor may write up to 30 prescriptions a day. ❍ I haven't any cash. I'll have to write you a cheque. ၅။ (ခဲတံ၊ ေဖာင္တိန္ စသည္) ေရး၍ရသည္။ This pen won't write. ၆။ ~ (sth) to/onto sth (computing) ကြန္ပ်ဴတာတြင္ မွတ္တမ္းတင္သည္။ write (a file) directly to/onto the hard disk. ❏ be written all over sb's face [ IDM ] မ်က္ႏွာတြင္ အထင္းသားေပၚသည္။ Guilt was written all over his face. ❏ have sth/sb written all over it [ IDM ] ( infml ) သိသာထင္ရွားသည္။ …၏လက္ရာမွန္း သိသာသည္။ a performance with star quality written all over it. ❏ nothing (much) to write home about [ IDM ] ( infml ) ေျပာပေလာက္ေအာင္ ထူးထူးျခားျခားမရိွ။ သာမန္ ေလာက္ပါ။ ရြက္ၾကမ္းေရက်ဳိပါ။ The play was nothing (much) to write home about. ❏ write back (to sb) [ PHRV ] စာျပန္သည္။ I wrote back (to him) immediately to thank him for the invitation. ❏ write-down n ( commerce ) တန္ဖိုးေလွ်ာ့ျခင္း။ a £100 000 write-down in the value of the property. ❏ write sth down [ PHRV ] ၁။ ေရးမွတ္သည္။ ခ်ေရးသည္။ Write down the address before you forget it. ၂။ (Commerce) တန္ဖိုးေလွ်ာ့ခ်သည္။ All stocks over six months old were written down to 50%. ❍ the written-down value of the stock. See also WRITE-DOWN ❏ write in(to sb/sth) (for sth) [ PHRV ] (ကုမၸဏီ၊ အသင္း အဖြဲ႕စသည္သို႔) စာေရးသားေပးပို႔သည္။ Thousands of people have written in to us for a free sample. ❍ She wrote in to complain. ❏ write sb/sth in [ PHRV ] ( US politics ) လွ်ဳိ႕ဝွက္ မဲေပးလႊာရိွ ကိုယ္စားလွယ္ေလာင္းစာရင္းတြင္ အမည္ပို ထပ္ျဖည့္ သည္။ ယင္းသို႔မဲေပးသည္။ ❏ write sth into sth [ PHRV ] (စာခ်ဳပ္စာတမ္းတြင္) အခ်က္အလက္ ထပ္ျဖည့္သည္။ A penalty clause was written into the contract. ❏ write-off n ၁။ သံုးမရေအာင္ ပ်က္စီးသြားေသာ (အထူးသျဖင့္) ယာဥ္။ After the accident, the car was a complete write-off. ၂။ ( commerce ) အေႂကြး ေလွ်ာ္ပစ္ျခင္း။ ❏ write off/away (to sb/sth) (for sth) [ PHRV ] (ကုမၸဏီ၊ အဖြဲ႕အစည္းသို႔) အမွာစာ ပို႔သည္၊ စံုစမ္းေမးျမန္း သည္။ I've written off (to the manufacturer) for further details. ❏ write sth off [ PHRV ] ၁။ ( esp commerce ) ဆံုး႐ံႈးမႈအျဖစ္ သတ္မွတ္သည္။ အေႂကြးေလွ်ာ္ပစ္သည္။ write off a debt/loss ❍ write off £5000 for depreciation of machinery. ၂။ (အထူးသျဖင့္ ယာဥ္) ျပင္မရေအာင္ ပ်က္စီးသြားသည္။ The driver escaped with minor injuries but the car was completely written off. See also WRITE-OFF ❏ write sb/sth off [ PHRV ] မေအာင္ျမင္သူ၊ မေအာင္ျမင္ေသာ အရာအျဖစ္ သေဘာထားသည္။ He lost this match, but don't write him off (as a future champion). ❏ write sb/sth off as sth [ PHRV ] အေရးမပါဟု သေဘာထား သည္။ It's easy to write him off as just an eccentric old bore. ❏ write sth out [ PHRV ] ၁။ ပံုစံအတိုင္း စနစ္တက် ေရးသြင္းသည္။ write out a cheque/prescription/job application. ၂။ ကူးေရးသည္။ Write out each word ten times to help you remember it. ❏ write sb out (of sth) [ PHRV ] ဇာတ္လမ္းတြဲ သ႐ုပ္ေဆာင္ အျဖစ္မွ ထုတ္ပယ္သည္။ She was written out (of the series) after 20 years in the role. ❏ write-up n သတင္းေဆာင္းပါး။ His performance got/was given an enthusiastic write-up in the local press. ❏ write sth up [ PHRV ] ၁။ အျပည့္အစံု ေရးမွတ္သည္၊ မွတ္တမ္းတင္သည္။ write up one's lecture notes/the minutes of a meeting ❍ write up one's diary (ie until the current date). ၂။ သတင္းေဆာင္းပါး ေရးသည္။ I'm writing up the play for the local paper. See also WRITE-UP ❏ written adj စာျဖင့္ေရးသားေဖာ္ျပေသာ။ a written request/agreement/confession ❍ written evidence/permission ❍ Students have to take both an oral and a written examination. ❏ the written word n [sing] အေရးဘာသာစကား။ the power of the written word.

Examples

1. Emily is just learning to write.
2. Write your full name in Box A.
3. [write something on something] : There were names written on the walls.
4. [write something in something] : He was writing something in a notebook.
5. He ought to have enough stories to write a book.
6. [write about] : He travelled around Mexico and wrote about his experiences.
7. [write for] : She writes for a number of American fashion magazines.
8. [write something to someone] : She’d written a letter to the newspaper to complain.
9. [write someone something] : I sat down and wrote them an apology.
10. [write saying/asking etc something] : She wrote asking what the place was like.
11. [write to say/express etc something] : We are writing to express our concern regarding your report.
12. [write someone something] : I’ll write you a cheque for the full amount.
13. This program was written by students at Stanford University.
14. Americans write ‘colour’ without a ‘u’.
15. My pen won’t write. Can I borrow yours?