written

Word family  noun writer writing rewrite adjective written ≠ unwritten verb write rewrite

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++writ·ten1 /ˈrɪtn/ verb  x-refthe past participle of write write的过去分词written2 ●●● W3 adjective [only before noun]  1  WRITErecorded in writing 书面的 the development of written language 书面语的发展written agreement/reply/statement/report etc Please send a cheque with written confirmation of your booking. 请寄支票，并附预订的书面确认。2. written test/exam SEWRITEa test etc in which you have to write the answers 笔试 → oral3. the written word formalWRITE writing as a way of expressing ideas, emotions etc, as opposed to speaking 〔表达思想、感情等的〕文字

Examples from the Corpus

written• Don't sign any written agreement until you have read every word of the contract.• In other subjects too they may need written and other materials with simplified language demands but perhaps higher demands in other respects.• One has led to the written constitution, but it has also led to revolution and at times tyranny.• She was illiterate, and could not understand the written details on the insurance form.• We put it in writing, sending written details up the hierarchy in case we have to prove we have fulfilled our role.• One factor inhibiting the spread of written documents had been fear of forgery.• Some expressions are more common in spoken English than in written English.• Attainment target 3: A growing ability to construct and convey meaning in written language matching style to audience and purpose.• The written test success rates are given in the table below.• However you organise your checking routine, it is crucial to present written work which has been checked over for spelling.written agreement/reply/statement/report etc• There is always the problem of maintaining an encouraging tone to written reports.• These criteria must be included in the written agreement.• They will receive written reports annually and their children's schools will be inspected every four years.• The following is that written report in letter form.• In a written statement, the Navy said the sailor was inebriated when he returned to the ship.• In fact, the mayor could submit a written report to the Board of Supervisors and be done with it.• Rice thanked Drake and asked him to prepare a written report with recommendations.

writ·ten1 verbwritten2 adjectiveChineseSyllable  

write of the past Corpus participle

written

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writ‧ten¹ /ˈrɪtn/
the past participle of write

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written² adjective [only before noun]1. recorded in writing:
    the development of written language
    written agreement/reply/statement/report etc
    Please send a cheque with written confirmation of your booking.
2. written test/exam a test etc in which you have to write the answers ⇨ oral
3. the written word formal writing as a way of expressing ideas, emotions etc, as opposed to speaking

🔑 writ·tenBrE /ˈrɪtn/ 🔊NAmE /ˈrɪtn/ 🔊 adjective🔑 [usually before noun] expressed in writing rather than in speech 书面的◆written instructions书面指示🔑 [usually before noun] (of an exam, a piece of work, etc. 测验、工作等) involving writing rather than speaking or practical skills 书面的；笔头的◆a written test笔试◆written communication skills书面交流技巧🔑 [only before noun] in the form of a letter, document, etc. and therefore official 以书信（或文件等）形式的；书面的；成文的；正式的◆a written apology书面道歉◆a written contract书面合同  ➡  see also write ●the ˌwritten ˈwordlanguage expressed in writing rather than in speech 书面语◆the permanence of the written word书面语传之久远的特性