a narrow piece of wood, or a metal or plastic case, containing a black or coloured substance, used for drawing or writing 铅笔 
I'll get a pencil and paper. 我去拿铅笔和纸。 coloured pencils 彩色铅笔 I need to sharpen my pencil. 我需要削铅笔。 - in pencil
She scribbled a note in pencil. 她用铅笔草草写了张便条。 margin notes in pencil 用铅笔在页边空白处写的批注 Each picture was carefully drawn with pencil and then colour was added. 每幅画都是用铅笔仔细画的，然后加上颜色。 a pencil drawing/sketch 铅笔画/素描
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- blunt
- sharp
- soft
- …
- draw (something) with
- use
- write (something) with
- …
- lead
- sharpener
- eraser
- …
- in pencil
Word OriginMiddle English (denoting a fine paintbrush): from Old French pincel, from a diminutive of Latin peniculus ‘brush’, diminutive of penis ‘tail’. The verb was originally (early 16th cent.) in the sense ‘paint with a fine brush’.
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pencil
verbVerb Forms
Phrasal Verbs| present simple I / you / we / they pencil | |
| he / she / it pencils | |
| past simple pencilled | |
| past participle pencilled | |
| (US English) past simple penciled | |
| (US English) past participle penciled | |
| -ing form pencilling | |
| (US English) -ing form penciling |
- pencil something
to write, draw or mark something with a pencil 用铅笔写（或画、做记号） a pencilled portrait 铅笔画像 A previous owner had pencilled ‘First Edition’ inside the book's cover. 这本书过去的主人在书的封二上用铅笔写了 “第一版”。
Word OriginMiddle English (denoting a fine paintbrush): from Old French pincel, from a diminutive of Latin peniculus ‘brush’, diminutive of penis ‘tail’. The verb was originally (early 16th cent.) in the sense ‘paint with a fine brush’.
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