| 释义 |
typewrite, v.|ˈtaɪpraɪt|
[Back-formation from typewriter.]
trans. To print by means of a typewriter; to type; also intr. to use a typewriter, to practise typewriting.
1887in Athenæum 31 Dec. 878/1 Authors' MSS...type⁓written at 1d. per folio. 1894Westm. Gaz. 20 June 3/2 Eighteen machines,..the simplest of which type-writes a message by means of a single wire. 1897G. Allen Type-writer Girl x, With my maimed fingers, it would be impossible for me to type-write for three days at least. 1898Westm. Gaz. 5 Feb. 2/1 His..hero—a literary character—had fallen madly in love with the young lady who came to typewrite his novel.
So ˈtypewriting vbl. n. and ppl. a., ˈtypewritten ppl. a.
1867Sci. Amer. 6 July 3/1 The subject of type writing is one of the interesting aspects of the near future. 1881X-Y-Z Guide (N.Y.) Oct. 161 For sale..a type writing machine. 1885Pall Mall G. 5 May 6/1 That new convenience of civilization a type writing office... Constant employment is now afforded to eight ladies in type-writing. 1888Ibid. 6 Oct. 15/1 Typewritten documents cost no more than Law Engrossing. 1894Athenæum 21 July 90/2 She forges type-written letters. 1897G. Allen Type-writer Girl ii, Type-writing as an accomplishment is as diffused as the piano. 1912Times 19 Dec. 13/2 A type-written copy of all the memoranda. |