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BNC: 3020 COCA: 3583
  1. (often in compounds常构成复合词) an instrument made of plastic or metal used for writing with ink (= coloured liquid for writing, etc.)笔;钢笔
    • an ink pen墨水笔
    • Let me grab a pen.让我拿一支笔吧。
    • to use pen and paper使用纸和笔
    • pen and ink钢笔和墨水
    • in pen a message written in red pen (= using a red pen)用红笔写的信息
    • from the pen of somebody (figurative) a new book from the pen of (= written by) Zadie Smith査蒂·史密斯的新书
    see also ballpoint pen, felt-tip pen, fountain pen, light pen
    Extra Examples
    • His pen was poised, ready to sign his name.他已准备好笔,随时可以签名。
    • I grabbed a pen and began taking notes.我抓起一支笔开始记笔记。
    • My pen's run out.我的笔没有墨水了。
    • The President has yet to wield his veto pen to block a bill.总统尚未大笔一挥否决一项法案的通过。
    • This pen won't write.这支钢笔不好使。
    • pen and ink drawings钢笔画
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • ballpoint
    • feather
    • felt
    verb + pen
    • use
    • write (something) with
    • grab
    pen + verb
    • write
    • run out
    • be poised
    pen + noun
    • nib
    • cap
    • ink
    phrases
    • pen and ink
    See full entry
  2. a small piece of land surrounded by a fence in which farm animals are kept圈;围栏;畜栏
    • a sheep pen羊圈
    Topics Farmingc2
  3. (North American English, informal) a penitentiary (= a prison) 钢笔:监狱
  4. Word Originnoun sense 1 Middle English (originally denoting a feather with a sharpened quill): from Old French penne, from Latin penna ‘feather’ (in late Latin ‘pen’). noun sense 2 Old English penn, of unknown origin.
Idioms
the pen is mightier than the sword
  1. (saying) people who write books, poems, etc. have a greater effect on history and human affairs than soldiers and wars笔诛胜于剑伐
put pen to paper
  1. to write or start to write something写;动笔
a slip of the pen/tongue
  1. a small mistake in something that you write or say笔误;口误
    • Sorry, it was a slip of the pen—I meant to write ‘pheasants’, not ‘peasants’.对不起,这是个笔误——我想写的是“野鸡”,不是“农民”。

pen

verb
/pen/
/pen/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pen
/pen/
/pen/
he / she / it pens
/penz/
/penz/
past simple penned
/pend/
/pend/
past participle penned
/pend/
/pend/
-ing form penning
/ˈpenɪŋ/
/ˈpenɪŋ/
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  1. pen something (formal) to write something
    • He penned a letter to the local paper.他给当地报纸写了一封信。
    Topics Literature and writingc2
  2. pen somebody/something (in/up) to shut an animal or a person in a small space(把…)关起来,圈起来
    • At clipping time sheep need to be penned.在剪羊毛时,需要把羊圈起来。
    • 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。
  3. Word Originverb sense 1 Middle English (originally denoting a feather with a sharpened quill): from Old French penne, from Latin penna ‘feather’ (in late Latin ‘pen’). verb sense 2 Old English penn, of unknown origin.

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