write の英語での意味
writewrite /raɪt/ verb (past tense wrote /rəʊt $ roʊt/, past participle written /ˈrɪtn/)
すべての翻訳を見る1book/article/poem etc a)[intransitive, transitive] to produce a new book, article, poem etc新しい本・記事・詩などを創作する:
He wrote some very famous books.彼はとても有名な本をいくつか書いた。
Who wrote ‘Harry Potter’?「ハリー・ポッター」を書いたのは誰ですか?
I can’t come with you – I have an essay to write.一緒に行けません。書かなければならない小論文があります。write about
O'Brien often writes about her native Ireland.O'Brienは故郷のアイルランドについてよく書く。well/badly/poorly etc written
The article is very well written.その記事はとてもうまく書かれている。 b)[intransitive] someone who writes earns money by writing books, plays, articles etc本・戯曲・記事などを書いて収入を得る人:
Sean decided he wanted to write, and quit his job.Seanは作家になりたいと決意し、仕事を辞めた。write for
Maureen Dowd writes for ‘The New York Times’.Maureen DowdはThe New York Timesに執筆している。2letter [intransitive, transitive] to put words in a letter to someone人への手紙に言葉を書くwrite to
I’ve written to my MP, and to the city council.国会議員と市議会に手紙を書いた。write somebody American English
Chris hasn’t written me for a long time.Chrisからずっと便りがない。
I wrote her several letters, but she didn’t reply.彼女に何通か手紙を書いたが、返事はなかった。GRAMMAR: Patterns with write文法:writeの使い方のパターン• You write to someone: · She writes to me every month.• 人に手紙を書く場合は write to を使う:· 彼女は毎月私に手紙をくれる。• In American English, you can also write someone: · She writes me every month.• アメリカ英語では write someone とも言う:· 彼女は毎月私に手紙をくれる。• You write someone a letter, note, story etc: · Please write me a letter soon. ✗Don’t say: Please write to me a letter soon.• write someone a letter/note/story などの形を使う:· すぐに手紙をください。✗「Please write to me a letter soon.」とは言わない。• You write to someone about a subject or an experience: · He wrote to me about his trip to France. ✗Don’t say: He wrote to me his trip to France.• 話題や経験について書く場合は write to someone about を使う:· 彼はフランス旅行について手紙をくれた。✗「He wrote to me his trip to France.」とは言わない。• Write is often used in the progressive: · I am writing to tell you something important.• writeは進行形でよく使われる:· I am writing to tell you something important.3form words [intransitive, transitive] to form letters or numbers with a pen or pencilペンや鉛筆で文字や数字を書く:
Kerry could read and write when she was five.Kerryは5歳のときに読み書きができた。4state something [transitive] to state something in a book, letter, advertisement etc, or on a label本・手紙・広告などや、ラベルに何かを記すwrite (that)
Isabella wrote that she was dying, and asked him to visit her for the last time.Isabellaは死にかけていると書き、最後にもう一度会いに来てほしいと頼んだ。be written on something
The price is written on the label.値段はラベルに書いてある。5music/song [transitive] to write a piece of music or a song曲や歌を作る:
Mozart wrote the music.Mozartがその曲を作った。
The song was originally written by Leonard Cohen.その曲はもともとLeonard Cohenが書いた。6computer program [transitive] to make a program for a computer to useコンピュータ用のプログラムを作る:
He writes software programs for financial institutions.彼は金融機関向けのソフトウェアプログラムを書いている。7a computer records something [intransitive, transitive] if a computer writes something, it records it on a disk or in its memoryコンピュータが何かを「書く」とは、ディスクやメモリにそれを記録することを指すwrite to/onto
data that had been written to diskディスクに書き込まれたデータ8cheque/document etc (also write out) [transitive] to write information on a cheque, form etc小切手や書類などに情報を記入する:
Wouldn’t it be easier if I just wrote a cheque for the lot?全部まとめて小切手を書いた方が楽ではないでしょうか?
The doctor wrote me a prescription for sleeping pills.医者は睡眠薬の処方箋を書いてくれた。9pen [intransitive] if a pen writes, it works properlyペンが「書ける」とは、正常に機能していることを指す:
Do any of these pens write?これらのペンのうち、書けるものはありますか?10have something/be written all over your face to show very clearly what you are feeling or thinking感情や考えをはっきりと表す:
He had guilt written all over his face.彼の顔には罪悪感があふれていた。
I know you’re lying, Tyrell – it’s written all over your face.あなたが嘘をついているのは分かっている、Tyrell。顔に書いてある。11have something written all over it to show a particular quality or fact very clearlyある特質や事実をはっきりと示す:
This awful film has ‘career-killer’ written all over it for the actors involved.この最悪な映画は、出演俳優たちにとって「キャリア終了」の烙印がありありと見える。12nothing to write home about informalインフォーマル not particularly good or special特別によいわけでも特別なわけでもない:
The hotel was good, but the food was nothing to write home about.ホテルは良かったが、食事はそれほどでもなかった。13somebody wrote the book on something spoken話し言葉 used to say that someone knows a lot about a subject or is very good at an activityある分野に詳しい、またはある活動が非常に得意であることを表す:
Motorola wrote the book on quality control.MotorolaはQC(品質管理)の第一人者だ。14that’s all she wrote American English spoken話し言葉 used to mean that you cannot stop what happens next in a situation, especially when it is bad状況の成り行きを(特に悪い場合に)止めることができないことを表すTHESAURUS類義語write to use a pen or pencil to make words, letters etcペンや鉛筆を使って単語・文字などを書く: · Have you written a shopping list?· 買い物リストを書きましたか?· The children are learning to read and write.· 子どもたちは読み書きを習っているところです。write something down to write something on paper, in order to remember it or make a record覚えておくため、または記録のために紙に書き留める: · He wrote down everything she said.· 彼は彼女が言ったことをすべて書き留めた。put to write something in a particular place, or to write particular words特定の場所に何かを書く、または特定の言葉を書く: · I’ve put the dates of the meetings in my diary.· 会議の日付を手帳に書いた。· At the end of the email she put ‘PS I love you’.· メールの最後に彼女は「PS I love you」と書いた。put something in writing to write something that you have agreed or promised, so that there is an official record合意・約束したことを書き留め、公式な記録として残す: · They said they would pay me 50%, but they haven’t actually put it in writing.· 50%払うと言ったが、実際に書面にしてもらっていない。make a note of something to write information that you might need later後で必要になるかもしれない情報を書き留める: · I’ll just make a note of your address.· あなたの住所を書き留めておきます。· Make a note in your diary.· 手帳にメモしておきなさい。take notes to write things while someone is speaking or while something is happening, so that you can use them later誰かが話しているときや何かが起きているときに書き留め、後で使えるようにする: · His lawyer was with him taking notes.· 彼の弁護士がそばでメモを取っていた。scrawl /skrɔːl $ skrɒːl/ to write something carelessly and untidily, especially in big letters – often used to show disapproval雑に乱雑に、特に大きな文字で書く——非難のニュアンスで使われることが多い: · Someone had scrawled graffiti on the school wall.· 誰かが学校の壁に落書きをしていた。· He’d scrawled a few unhelpful comments at the bottom of my work.· 彼は私の作品の下に、役に立たないコメントをいくつか殴り書きしていた。fill something in/out to write information on a form or other official document書類やその他の公式文書に情報を記入する: · Please fill in the application form in black ink.· 申請書は黒インクで記入してください。· Would you mind filling out a questionnaire?· アンケートにご記入いただけますか?sign to write your name at the end of a letter, document etc手紙・文書などの末尾に署名する: · Read the contract carefully, and then sign it.· 契約書をよく読んでから署名してください。· Don’t forget to sign your name.· 名前を書くのを忘れずに。to write something quickly何かをさっと書くjot something down to write something very quickly何かをとても素早く書く: · Start your essay by jotting down a few ideas.· いくつかのアイデアをさっとメモしてから、エッセイを書き始めなさい。· He checked the meter and jotted something down.· 彼はメーターを確認して、何かをさっと書き留めた。scribble to write something quickly and in an untidy way素早く雑に何かを書く: · Andy scribbled a quick note and handed it to the chairman.· Andyは素早くメモを殴り書きして、議長に手渡した。· I’ve scribbled something here but I can’t read it now.· ここに何か殴り書きしたが、今となっては読めない。to write something on a computerコンピュータで何かを書くenter to make words or numbers appear on a computer screen by pressing the keysキーを押してコンピュータの画面に文字や数字を表示させる: · You have to enter your password twice.· パスワードを2回入力する必要があります。· The patients medical records are entered into a database.· 患者の医療記録はデータベースに入力される。key something in/type something in to write or record information on a computer, especially something you are copyingコンピュータで情報を入力・記録する、特にコピーしているものを: · I’ve keyed in my credit card details.· クレジットカードの情報を入力しました。· To visit our website, just type in our address.· 当サイトにアクセスするには、アドレスを入力するだけです。write away for something phrasal verb to write a letter to a company or organization asking them to send you goods or information商品や情報を送ってもらうよう、会社や組織に手紙を書く:
I’ve written away for their free catalog.無料カタログを送ってもらうよう手紙を出した。write back phrasal verb to reply to a letter that someone sent you, by writing a letter to them誰かからもらった手紙に対して、手紙を書いて返事をする:
I sent them a card once, but they never wrote back.かつてカードを送ったが、彼らは一度も返事をくれなかった。write back to
I wrote back to them immediately, thanking them for their kind invitation.親切なご招待のお礼を述べ、すぐに返事を書いた。write something ↔ down phrasal verb1to write something on a piece of paper紙に何かを書く:
This is the address. Do you want to write it down?これが住所です。書き留めておきますか?2to officially say that a debt no longer has to be paid, or officially accept that you cannot get back money you have spent or lost負債の支払い義務を正式に免除する、または支出・損失した金額を取り戻せないことを公式に認める SYN write offwrite in phrasal verb1to write a letter to an organization to give an opinion, ask for information etc意見を伝えたり情報を求めたりするために、組織に手紙を書く:
If you would like a copy of our fact sheet, please write in, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.資料をご希望の方は、切手貼付済みの返信用封筒を同封の上、お手紙をお送りください。write in to
And so I wrote in to Radio Brighton.そこでRadio Brightonに手紙を書いた。2write something ↔ in to write a piece of information in the space provided for it on a form or document書類やフォームの所定欄に情報を記入する:
Provide some space for students to write in their hobbies.生徒が趣味を記入できるスペースを設けてください。3write somebody ↔ in American English to add someone’s name to the official list on your voting form, to show that you want to vote for them投票用紙の公式リストに候補者の名前を書き添えて、その人に投票することを示す:
The campaign to write in Johnson for governor failed.知事選でJohnsonの名前を書き込む運動は失敗に終わった。 → write-inwrite something into something phrasal verb to add or include something in a contract, agreement etc契約や合意などに何かを付け加えたり盛り込んだりする:
It was written into his contract that he had to make two records a year.年に2枚レコードを制作しなければならないと、彼の契約に明記されていた。write off phrasal verb1to write a letter to a company or organization asking them to send you goods or information商品や情報を送ってもらうよう、会社や組織に手紙を書く SYN send off, write awaywrite off for
Are you going to write off for that free poster?あの無料ポスターを郵便で申し込むつもりですか?2write somebody/something ↔ off to decide that someone or something is useless, unimportant, or a failure誰か・何かを無価値・取るに足らない・失敗と断じる SYN dismisswrite off as
After six months of work, we eventually wrote the project off as a non-starter.6か月間作業を続けた末、私たちはそのプロジェクトを最終的に実現不可能として断念した。 → write-off3write something ↔ off to officially say that a debt no longer has to be paid, or officially accept that you cannot get back money you have spent or lost負債の支払い義務を正式に免除する、または支出・損失した金額を取り戻せないことを公式に認める:
The United States agreed to write off debts worth billions of dollars.アメリカは数十億ドル相当の債務を免除することに合意した。
The Inland Revenue wrote off £900 million in unpaid taxes.英国の税務当局(Inland Revenue)は9億ポンド分の未払い税を帳消しにした。4write something ↔ off to make an official record of the amount of money that you have spent on things relating to your business, in order to reduce the amount of tax that you have to pay事業に関連する支出を公式に記録し、納税額を軽減する(損金算入する)write off against
The costs of setting up a business can be written off against tax.事業設立にかかる費用は税金から控除できる。5write something ↔ off British English to damage a vehicle so badly that it can never be used again車両を二度と使えないほどひどく損壊させる:
At thirteen he stole a car and wrote it off.13歳のとき、彼は車を盗んで廃車にしてしまった。 → write-offwrite somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verb1to write something on paper, especially in a neat and clear way, including all the necessary details必要な詳細をすべて含め、特に整然と丁寧に紙に書き出す:
The children were asked to choose their favourite poem and write it out in their best handwriting.子どもたちは好きな詩を選び、いちばん丁寧な字で書き写すよう求められた。2to write information on a cheque or a form小切手や書類に情報を記入する:
She calmly wrote out a check for $500 and handed it to Will.彼女は落ち着いて500ドルの小切手を書き、Willに手渡した。3to remove a character from a regular radio or television programme, by making him or her leave or die in the story物語の中でキャラクターを去らせたり死なせたりして、定期的なラジオ・テレビ番組から退場させるwrite out of
It was revealed last week that Alma is being written out of the series.先週、Almaがそのシリーズから降板させられることが明らかになった。write something ↔ up phrasal verb1to write a report, article etc using notes that you made earlier以前とったメモをもとに、報告書や記事などを書き上げる:
I have to write up my report before the meeting.会議の前にレポートをまとめなければならない。2to write something on a wall, board etc where people can see it壁や黒板などの人目につく場所に何かを書く:
The teacher repeated the word, and then wrote it up on the blackboard.先生はその単語を繰り返し、黒板に書いた。3 be written up if something is written up in a newspaper, magazine etc, someone describes what it is like and gives their opinion of it新聞や雑誌などで「write up」されるとは、誰かがその内容を紹介し意見を述べることを指す:
We’re going to a Spanish restaurant that was written up in Time Out’s good food guide.私たちはTime Outの美食ガイドで紹介されたスペイン料理のレストランに行く。 → write-up
すべての翻訳を見る1book/article/poem etc a)[intransitive, transitive] to produce a new book, article, poem etc新しい本・記事・詩などを創作する:
He wrote some very famous books.彼はとても有名な本をいくつか書いた。
Who wrote ‘Harry Potter’?「ハリー・ポッター」を書いたのは誰ですか?
I can’t come with you – I have an essay to write.一緒に行けません。書かなければならない小論文があります。write about
O'Brien often writes about her native Ireland.O'Brienは故郷のアイルランドについてよく書く。well/badly/poorly etc written
The article is very well written.その記事はとてもうまく書かれている。 b)[intransitive] someone who writes earns money by writing books, plays, articles etc本・戯曲・記事などを書いて収入を得る人:
Sean decided he wanted to write, and quit his job.Seanは作家になりたいと決意し、仕事を辞めた。write for
Maureen Dowd writes for ‘The New York Times’.Maureen DowdはThe New York Timesに執筆している。2letter [intransitive, transitive] to put words in a letter to someone人への手紙に言葉を書くwrite to
I’ve written to my MP, and to the city council.国会議員と市議会に手紙を書いた。write somebody American English
Chris hasn’t written me for a long time.Chrisからずっと便りがない。
I wrote her several letters, but she didn’t reply.彼女に何通か手紙を書いたが、返事はなかった。GRAMMAR: Patterns with write文法:writeの使い方のパターン• You write to someone: · She writes to me every month.• 人に手紙を書く場合は write to を使う:· 彼女は毎月私に手紙をくれる。• In American English, you can also write someone: · She writes me every month.• アメリカ英語では write someone とも言う:· 彼女は毎月私に手紙をくれる。• You write someone a letter, note, story etc: · Please write me a letter soon. ✗Don’t say: Please write to me a letter soon.• write someone a letter/note/story などの形を使う:· すぐに手紙をください。✗「Please write to me a letter soon.」とは言わない。• You write to someone about a subject or an experience: · He wrote to me about his trip to France. ✗Don’t say: He wrote to me his trip to France.• 話題や経験について書く場合は write to someone about を使う:· 彼はフランス旅行について手紙をくれた。✗「He wrote to me his trip to France.」とは言わない。• Write is often used in the progressive: · I am writing to tell you something important.• writeは進行形でよく使われる:· I am writing to tell you something important.3form words [intransitive, transitive] to form letters or numbers with a pen or pencilペンや鉛筆で文字や数字を書く:
Kerry could read and write when she was five.Kerryは5歳のときに読み書きができた。4state something [transitive] to state something in a book, letter, advertisement etc, or on a label本・手紙・広告などや、ラベルに何かを記すwrite (that)
Isabella wrote that she was dying, and asked him to visit her for the last time.Isabellaは死にかけていると書き、最後にもう一度会いに来てほしいと頼んだ。be written on something
The price is written on the label.値段はラベルに書いてある。5music/song [transitive] to write a piece of music or a song曲や歌を作る:
Mozart wrote the music.Mozartがその曲を作った。
The song was originally written by Leonard Cohen.その曲はもともとLeonard Cohenが書いた。6computer program [transitive] to make a program for a computer to useコンピュータ用のプログラムを作る:
He writes software programs for financial institutions.彼は金融機関向けのソフトウェアプログラムを書いている。7a computer records something [intransitive, transitive] if a computer writes something, it records it on a disk or in its memoryコンピュータが何かを「書く」とは、ディスクやメモリにそれを記録することを指すwrite to/onto
data that had been written to diskディスクに書き込まれたデータ8cheque/document etc (also write out) [transitive] to write information on a cheque, form etc小切手や書類などに情報を記入する:
Wouldn’t it be easier if I just wrote a cheque for the lot?全部まとめて小切手を書いた方が楽ではないでしょうか?
The doctor wrote me a prescription for sleeping pills.医者は睡眠薬の処方箋を書いてくれた。9pen [intransitive] if a pen writes, it works properlyペンが「書ける」とは、正常に機能していることを指す:
Do any of these pens write?これらのペンのうち、書けるものはありますか?10have something/be written all over your face to show very clearly what you are feeling or thinking感情や考えをはっきりと表す:
He had guilt written all over his face.彼の顔には罪悪感があふれていた。
I know you’re lying, Tyrell – it’s written all over your face.あなたが嘘をついているのは分かっている、Tyrell。顔に書いてある。11have something written all over it to show a particular quality or fact very clearlyある特質や事実をはっきりと示す:
This awful film has ‘career-killer’ written all over it for the actors involved.この最悪な映画は、出演俳優たちにとって「キャリア終了」の烙印がありありと見える。12nothing to write home about informalインフォーマル not particularly good or special特別によいわけでも特別なわけでもない:
The hotel was good, but the food was nothing to write home about.ホテルは良かったが、食事はそれほどでもなかった。13somebody wrote the book on something spoken話し言葉 used to say that someone knows a lot about a subject or is very good at an activityある分野に詳しい、またはある活動が非常に得意であることを表す:
Motorola wrote the book on quality control.MotorolaはQC(品質管理)の第一人者だ。14that’s all she wrote American English spoken話し言葉 used to mean that you cannot stop what happens next in a situation, especially when it is bad状況の成り行きを(特に悪い場合に)止めることができないことを表すTHESAURUS類義語write to use a pen or pencil to make words, letters etcペンや鉛筆を使って単語・文字などを書く: · Have you written a shopping list?· 買い物リストを書きましたか?· The children are learning to read and write.· 子どもたちは読み書きを習っているところです。write something down to write something on paper, in order to remember it or make a record覚えておくため、または記録のために紙に書き留める: · He wrote down everything she said.· 彼は彼女が言ったことをすべて書き留めた。put to write something in a particular place, or to write particular words特定の場所に何かを書く、または特定の言葉を書く: · I’ve put the dates of the meetings in my diary.· 会議の日付を手帳に書いた。· At the end of the email she put ‘PS I love you’.· メールの最後に彼女は「PS I love you」と書いた。put something in writing to write something that you have agreed or promised, so that there is an official record合意・約束したことを書き留め、公式な記録として残す: · They said they would pay me 50%, but they haven’t actually put it in writing.· 50%払うと言ったが、実際に書面にしてもらっていない。make a note of something to write information that you might need later後で必要になるかもしれない情報を書き留める: · I’ll just make a note of your address.· あなたの住所を書き留めておきます。· Make a note in your diary.· 手帳にメモしておきなさい。take notes to write things while someone is speaking or while something is happening, so that you can use them later誰かが話しているときや何かが起きているときに書き留め、後で使えるようにする: · His lawyer was with him taking notes.· 彼の弁護士がそばでメモを取っていた。scrawl /skrɔːl $ skrɒːl/ to write something carelessly and untidily, especially in big letters – often used to show disapproval雑に乱雑に、特に大きな文字で書く——非難のニュアンスで使われることが多い: · Someone had scrawled graffiti on the school wall.· 誰かが学校の壁に落書きをしていた。· He’d scrawled a few unhelpful comments at the bottom of my work.· 彼は私の作品の下に、役に立たないコメントをいくつか殴り書きしていた。fill something in/out to write information on a form or other official document書類やその他の公式文書に情報を記入する: · Please fill in the application form in black ink.· 申請書は黒インクで記入してください。· Would you mind filling out a questionnaire?· アンケートにご記入いただけますか?sign to write your name at the end of a letter, document etc手紙・文書などの末尾に署名する: · Read the contract carefully, and then sign it.· 契約書をよく読んでから署名してください。· Don’t forget to sign your name.· 名前を書くのを忘れずに。to write something quickly何かをさっと書くjot something down to write something very quickly何かをとても素早く書く: · Start your essay by jotting down a few ideas.· いくつかのアイデアをさっとメモしてから、エッセイを書き始めなさい。· He checked the meter and jotted something down.· 彼はメーターを確認して、何かをさっと書き留めた。scribble to write something quickly and in an untidy way素早く雑に何かを書く: · Andy scribbled a quick note and handed it to the chairman.· Andyは素早くメモを殴り書きして、議長に手渡した。· I’ve scribbled something here but I can’t read it now.· ここに何か殴り書きしたが、今となっては読めない。to write something on a computerコンピュータで何かを書くenter to make words or numbers appear on a computer screen by pressing the keysキーを押してコンピュータの画面に文字や数字を表示させる: · You have to enter your password twice.· パスワードを2回入力する必要があります。· The patients medical records are entered into a database.· 患者の医療記録はデータベースに入力される。key something in/type something in to write or record information on a computer, especially something you are copyingコンピュータで情報を入力・記録する、特にコピーしているものを: · I’ve keyed in my credit card details.· クレジットカードの情報を入力しました。· To visit our website, just type in our address.· 当サイトにアクセスするには、アドレスを入力するだけです。write away for something phrasal verb to write a letter to a company or organization asking them to send you goods or information商品や情報を送ってもらうよう、会社や組織に手紙を書く:
I’ve written away for their free catalog.無料カタログを送ってもらうよう手紙を出した。write back phrasal verb to reply to a letter that someone sent you, by writing a letter to them誰かからもらった手紙に対して、手紙を書いて返事をする:
I sent them a card once, but they never wrote back.かつてカードを送ったが、彼らは一度も返事をくれなかった。write back to
I wrote back to them immediately, thanking them for their kind invitation.親切なご招待のお礼を述べ、すぐに返事を書いた。write something ↔ down phrasal verb1to write something on a piece of paper紙に何かを書く:
This is the address. Do you want to write it down?これが住所です。書き留めておきますか?2to officially say that a debt no longer has to be paid, or officially accept that you cannot get back money you have spent or lost負債の支払い義務を正式に免除する、または支出・損失した金額を取り戻せないことを公式に認める SYN write offwrite in phrasal verb1to write a letter to an organization to give an opinion, ask for information etc意見を伝えたり情報を求めたりするために、組織に手紙を書く:
If you would like a copy of our fact sheet, please write in, enclosing a stamped addressed envelope.資料をご希望の方は、切手貼付済みの返信用封筒を同封の上、お手紙をお送りください。write in to
And so I wrote in to Radio Brighton.そこでRadio Brightonに手紙を書いた。2write something ↔ in to write a piece of information in the space provided for it on a form or document書類やフォームの所定欄に情報を記入する:
Provide some space for students to write in their hobbies.生徒が趣味を記入できるスペースを設けてください。3write somebody ↔ in American English to add someone’s name to the official list on your voting form, to show that you want to vote for them投票用紙の公式リストに候補者の名前を書き添えて、その人に投票することを示す:
The campaign to write in Johnson for governor failed.知事選でJohnsonの名前を書き込む運動は失敗に終わった。 → write-inwrite something into something phrasal verb to add or include something in a contract, agreement etc契約や合意などに何かを付け加えたり盛り込んだりする:
It was written into his contract that he had to make two records a year.年に2枚レコードを制作しなければならないと、彼の契約に明記されていた。write off phrasal verb1to write a letter to a company or organization asking them to send you goods or information商品や情報を送ってもらうよう、会社や組織に手紙を書く SYN send off, write awaywrite off for
Are you going to write off for that free poster?あの無料ポスターを郵便で申し込むつもりですか?2write somebody/something ↔ off to decide that someone or something is useless, unimportant, or a failure誰か・何かを無価値・取るに足らない・失敗と断じる SYN dismisswrite off as
After six months of work, we eventually wrote the project off as a non-starter.6か月間作業を続けた末、私たちはそのプロジェクトを最終的に実現不可能として断念した。 → write-off3write something ↔ off to officially say that a debt no longer has to be paid, or officially accept that you cannot get back money you have spent or lost負債の支払い義務を正式に免除する、または支出・損失した金額を取り戻せないことを公式に認める:
The United States agreed to write off debts worth billions of dollars.アメリカは数十億ドル相当の債務を免除することに合意した。
The Inland Revenue wrote off £900 million in unpaid taxes.英国の税務当局(Inland Revenue)は9億ポンド分の未払い税を帳消しにした。4write something ↔ off to make an official record of the amount of money that you have spent on things relating to your business, in order to reduce the amount of tax that you have to pay事業に関連する支出を公式に記録し、納税額を軽減する(損金算入する)write off against
The costs of setting up a business can be written off against tax.事業設立にかかる費用は税金から控除できる。5write something ↔ off British English to damage a vehicle so badly that it can never be used again車両を二度と使えないほどひどく損壊させる:
At thirteen he stole a car and wrote it off.13歳のとき、彼は車を盗んで廃車にしてしまった。 → write-offwrite somebody/something ↔ out phrasal verb1to write something on paper, especially in a neat and clear way, including all the necessary details必要な詳細をすべて含め、特に整然と丁寧に紙に書き出す:
The children were asked to choose their favourite poem and write it out in their best handwriting.子どもたちは好きな詩を選び、いちばん丁寧な字で書き写すよう求められた。2to write information on a cheque or a form小切手や書類に情報を記入する:
She calmly wrote out a check for $500 and handed it to Will.彼女は落ち着いて500ドルの小切手を書き、Willに手渡した。3to remove a character from a regular radio or television programme, by making him or her leave or die in the story物語の中でキャラクターを去らせたり死なせたりして、定期的なラジオ・テレビ番組から退場させるwrite out of
It was revealed last week that Alma is being written out of the series.先週、Almaがそのシリーズから降板させられることが明らかになった。write something ↔ up phrasal verb1to write a report, article etc using notes that you made earlier以前とったメモをもとに、報告書や記事などを書き上げる:
I have to write up my report before the meeting.会議の前にレポートをまとめなければならない。2to write something on a wall, board etc where people can see it壁や黒板などの人目につく場所に何かを書く:
The teacher repeated the word, and then wrote it up on the blackboard.先生はその単語を繰り返し、黒板に書いた。3 be written up if something is written up in a newspaper, magazine etc, someone describes what it is like and gives their opinion of it新聞や雑誌などで「write up」されるとは、誰かがその内容を紹介し意見を述べることを指す:
We’re going to a Spanish restaurant that was written up in Time Out’s good food guide.私たちはTime Outの美食ガイドで紹介されたスペイン料理のレストランに行く。 → write-up