pens

英 [penz]

美 [penz]

n.  笔; 钢笔; 圈; 围栏; 畜栏
v.  写; (把…)关起来，圈起来
pen的第三人称单数和复数

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.
• 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。

双语例句

• I have a ( one) pencil and two pens.
  我有一支铅笔和两支钢笔。
• There are two pens and a pencil in my pencil-box.
  我的铅笔盒里有两支钢笔和一根铅笔。
• She has bought paper, pens, and other such stationery.
  她买了纸、笔以及诸如此类的文具。
• You may use any of these pens.
  你可以使用这些钢笔中的任何一支。
• I have a beautiful red pencil-box with three pens, two pencils, a rubber and two rulers.
  我有一个好看的红色铅笔盒，里面有三支钢笔，两支铅笔，一块橡皮和两把尺子。
• Once weaned, the piglets may be put in pens.
  一旦断了奶，小猪就可以放进猪圈了。
• I have two pens, I like them.
  我有两支钢笔，我喜欢他们。
• Farmers were encouraged to keep their livestock in pens rather than letting them roam freely.
  鼓励农民们把家畜关进栏圈，而不是让它们到处乱跑。
• There are two red pencils, three black ball pens and a blue pen there.
  那儿有一个蓝色钢笔，两个红色铅笔和三根黑色圆珠笔。
• These two pens are alike except that they're different colours.
  这两支笔样儿差不多，色儿不一样。