type in

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral
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Meaning: To enter text by typing

打字输入文本
Introducir texto tecleando
タイピングでテキストを入力する
타이핑하여 텍스트를 입력하다

To input text or data by typing on a keyboard.

通过在键盘上打字来输入文本或数据。
Introducir texto o datos escribiendo en un teclado.
キーボードで打ってテキストやデータを入力すること。
키보드로 타이핑하여 텍스트나 데이터를 입력하는 것.
Base verb: type
Particle: in
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Examples

  1. Type in your username.
    输入你的用户名
    Escribe tu nombre de usuario
    ユーザー名を入力してください
    사용자 이름을 입력하세요.
  2. I typed in the wrong address.
    我输入了错误的地址
    Escribí la dirección equivocada
    間違った住所を入力してしまった
    잘못된 주소를 입력해 버렸다.
  3. Just type it in and press enter.
    输入后按回车键
    Solo escríbelo y pulsa intro
    入力してエンターキーを押してください
    입력하고 엔터를 누르세요.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: typing, input, forms

Tone: practical

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  • Type it in
    请输入
    Escríbelo
    入力してください
    입력해

Origin & History

From typewriter usage, extended to computers.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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