1·Given my druthers I'd rather write an essay than draw a picture.
如果我可以选择的话，我会写一篇论文，而不是画一幅画。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We asked Jason to write an essay about his hometown.
我们让杰森写一篇关于他家乡的短文。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
3·You would have 30 minutes to plan, write, and revise your essay.
你将有30分钟的时间来构思、写作和修改你的文章。
4·I have to write an essay about the media.
我得写一篇关于媒体的文章。
5·For each assignment, I was to write the best essay I could.
每一次做作业，我都要尽我所能写出最好的文章。
6·I have been intending to write this essay for months.
几个月来，我就一直在考虑写这篇文章。
7·You might like to write an essay, a poem, or a short story even.
你也许会写一篇散文，一首诗，甚至是一个短篇故事。
8·I've been teaching college freshmen to write the five-paragraph essay and its bully of a cousin, the research paper, for years.
我在大学里教新生们写作五段式散文和它那讨厌的表兄——研究论文——已经有多年了。
9·Most of the time when I sit down to write an essay, I don't have a clear picture in my mind of what I'm going to say.
大多数时候，当我坐下来写一篇文章，我的脑海中也不是一定就会有什么要说的话。
10·Rooney had convinced CBS News he could write for television on any subject when he wrote his first television essay in 1964, an original genre he is credited with developing.
1964年，当他写出第一篇电视短评时，他说服CBS新闻相信他能够为电视节目写遍所有内容的话题；电视短评是他创生的一种全新体裁。