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Written

与口头相对时强调文字记录;被动结构 “is written” 常见;作前置定语时如 written consent(书面同意)。

  1. “Please submit written comments by Friday.” (请于周五前提交书面意见。)
  2. “The rules are clearly written on the wall.” (规则清楚地写在墙上。)
  3. “This essay is well written and easy to follow.” (这篇文章写得清楚好懂。)

古英语 wrītan(刻划、书写),与日耳曼语族同源;过去分词形式 written 为强变化动词遗留。

动词 write 的不规则过去分词,非后缀派生,而是元音变化 + -tten 模式。

法律与行政场景极依赖 written record;音乐里 “written by” 标明词曲作者。

  • 固定搭配: “written agreement” (书面协议), “written exam” (笔试)
  • 动词: write;过去式: wrote;动名词: writing

write(写)→ wrote → written,像钢笔留下三道深浅不一的痕迹。

“The guidelines were written in plain language so everyone could understand them.” (指南用平实语言书写,人人都能看懂。)