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pen

英 [pen]

美 [pen]

n.  笔; 钢笔; 圈; 围栏; 畜栏
v.  写; (把…)关起来,圈起来

复数:pens 过去式:penned 过去分词:penned 现在分词:penning 第三人称单数:pens 

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Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.3020 / COCA.3583

同义词辨析

cageaviarycooppenpound【导航词义:笼子】

cagen. 笼子
〔辨析〕
普通用词,指圈养鸟兽的器物,通常用铁丝或铁条制成。
〔例证〕
a bird/squirrel cage
鸟笼/松鼠笼
The tiger paced the floor of his cage restlessly.
老虎烦躁地在兽笼里走来走去。
aviaryn. 大鸟笼
〔辨析〕
尤指动物园的大型鸟舍或鸟类饲养场。
〔例证〕
There we saw many different kinds of birds in the aviary.
在那里,我们看到大鸟笼里有很多不同种类的鸟。
coopn. 笼子,栏舍
〔辨析〕
指关养家禽、兔子等小型动物的笼子或栏舍,尤指鸡笼。
〔例证〕
a coop for keeping poultry
饲养家禽的笼子
Who is the man standing near the chicken coop?
站在鸡笼边上的那个人是谁?
penn. 畜栏,围栏
〔辨析〕
指牛、马、羊、猪等家畜的圈,通常用围栏围着。
〔例证〕
a cattle/sheep pen
牛栏/羊圈
poundn. 待领所
〔辨析〕
指收留走失的狗或猫的地方,在此处这些动物由专人看管,直到其主人前来认领为止。
〔例证〕
There's a dog pound on the corner.
拐角处有个走失宠物狗待领所。

习惯用语

    n.

      the pen is mightier than the sword
    • 笔诛胜于剑伐
      people who write books, poems, etc. have a greater effect on history and human affairs than soldiers and wars
    • put pen to paper
    • 写;动笔
      to write or start to write sth
    • a slip of the pen/tongue
    • 笔误;口误
      a small mistake in sth that you write or say
    • Did I call you Richard? Sorry, Robert, just a slip of the tongue.
      我刚才是不是叫你理查德了?对不起,罗伯特,我是一时口误。

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 笔;钢笔
        an instrument made of plastic or metal used for writing with ink
        1. pen and ink
          钢笔和墨水
        2. a new book from the pen of Martin Amis
          马丁∙埃米斯写的新书
      • 圈;围栏;畜栏
        a small piece of land surrounded by a fence in which farm animals are kept
        1. 圈;围栏;畜栏
          a small piece of land surrounded by a fence in which farm animals are kept

          verb


          • to write sth
            1. He penned a letter to the local paper.
              他给当地报纸写了一封信。
          • (把…)关起来,圈起来
            to shut an animal or a person in a small space
            1. At clipping time sheep need to be penned.
              在剪羊毛时,需要把羊圈起来。
            2. The whole family were penned up in one room for a month.
              全家人被关在一间屋子里达一个月之久。

          柯林斯词典

          • See also:fountain pen
          • VERB 写;书写
            If someonepensa letter, article, or book, they write it.
            1. I really intended to pen this letter to you early this morning...
              我真的打算今天一大早给你写这封信的。
            2. She penned a short memo to his private secretary.
              她给他的私人秘书写了一份简短的备忘录。
          • See also:...a holding pen for sheep...He wasn't sure exactly how a fox could have got into the sheep's pen.playpen
          • VERB 把…关起来;把…圈起来
            If people or animalsare pennedsomewhere orare penned up, they are forced to remain in a very small area.
            1. ...to drive the cattle back to the house so they could be milked and penned for the night...
              将牛群赶回家,这样就能挤奶并将其关进牛棚过夜
            2. The goats are penned in and fodder has to be cut and carried each day...
              山羊被关进圈里,每天都得铡草运料。
            3. I don't have to stay in my room penned up like a prisoner.
              我不必像个囚犯一样被关在房间里。
          • 监狱
            People sometimes saythe pento refer to a prison.
            1. PHRASE 动笔;下笔
              If youput pen to paper, you write something.
              1. Whenever he put pen to paper he was at a loss for the right words to break the news.
                他每次一提笔就不知道如何措辞透露这个消息。

            英英释义

            noun

            • female swan
              1. a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
                1. an enclosure for confining livestock
                  1. a correctional institution for those convicted of major crimes
                      Synonym:penitentiary
                    1. a portable enclosure in which babies may be left to play
                        Synonym:playpen

                      verb

                      双语例句

                      • Daniel Winter nibbled on his pen.
                        丹尼尔·温特咬着他的钢笔。
                      • A pen is an instrument used in writing with ink.
                        钢笔是使用墨水的书写工具。
                      • I knew that if I didn't make a note I would lose the thought so I asked to borrow a pen or pencil
                        我知道如果我不把这个想法记下来就会忘记,所以我找人借了支笔。
                      • Can I borrow a pen please?
                        我可以借支笔吗?
                      • The pen writes smoothly.
                        这支钢笔书写流畅。
                      • I don't have to stay in my room penned up like a prisoner.
                        我不必像个囚犯一样被关在房间里。
                      • The technology uses a pen to manipulate a computer
                        这项技术使用一支笔来操作电脑。
                      • The diary comes complete with a gold-coloured ballpoint pen.
                        这个日记本配有一支金色的圆珠笔。
                      • This pen doesn't write well.
                        这支笔不好写。
                      • He brought out a notebook and pen from his pocket.
                        他从口袋里掏出笔记本和钢笔。