early 15c., "teaching, instruction," from Old French document (13c.) "lesson, written evidence," from Latin documentum "example, proof, lesson," in Medieval Latin "official written instrument," from docere "to show, teach" (see doctor (n.)). Meaning "something written that provides proof or evidence" is from early 18c. Related: Documents.
document (v.)
1640s, "to teach;" see document (n.). Meaning "to support by documentary evidence" is from 1711. Related: Documented; documenting.
雙語例句
1. To close your document, press CTRL+W on your keyboard.
關閉文件時要同時按鍵盤上的CTRL鍵和W鍵。
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2. I invite every citizen to carefully study the document.
我請每位市民都仔細研讀該文件。
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3. The document was previously circulated in New York at the United Nations.
這份文件先前在紐約的聯合國總部傳閱過.
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4. The deadline to publish the document is a week tomorrow.
一周后的明天是公布這份文件的最后期限。
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5. He says the new document will guar-antee fairness for blacks in Georgia.