单词 | pen |
释义 | Word Frequency pen 1(pɛn) noun 1. an implement for writing or drawing using ink, formerly consisting of a sharpened and split quill, and now of a metal nib attached to a holder See also ballpoint, fountain pen 2. the writing end of such an implement; nib 3. style of writing 4. the pen 5. the long horny internal shell of a squid verbWord forms: pens, penning or penned 6. (transitive) to write or compose Word origin Old English pinne, from Late Latin penna (quill) pen, from Latin: featherWord Frequency pen 2(pɛn) noun 1. an enclosure in which domestic animals are kept sheep pen 2. any place of confinement 3. a dock for servicing submarines, esp one having a bombproof roof verbWord forms: pens, penning, penned or pent 4. (transitive) to enclose or keep in a pen Word origin Old English penn, perhaps related to pinWord Frequency pen 3(pɛn) noun US and Canadian informal short for penitentiary (sense 1) Word Frequency pen 4(pɛn) noun a female swan Word origin C16: of unknown originWord Frequency pen 5(pɛn) noun British informal short for penalty kick Word Frequency PEN(pɛn) noun acronym for International Association of Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists, and Novelists Word Frequency Pen.abbreviation for Peninsula |
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