pen

US /pen/
UK /pen/
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1.

笔, 钢笔

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink

:
Can I borrow your pen for a moment?
我能借用一下你的吗?
She wrote a letter with her new fountain pen.
她用新钢写了一封信。
2.

围栏, 圈

a small enclosure for animals

:
The sheep were kept in a large pen.
羊被关在一个大围栏里。
The puppies played happily in their outdoor pen.
小狗们在它们的户外围栏里快乐地玩耍。
1.

写, 创作

to write or compose (a letter, book, etc.)

:
He decided to pen a letter to his old friend.
他决定给老朋友一封信。
The author will pen a new novel next year.
这位作者明年将创作一部新小说。
2.

关起来, 圈养

to confine (an animal) in a pen

:
They had to pen the cattle before the storm.
他们不得不在暴风雨前把牛关起来
The farmer will pen the chickens at dusk.
农民将在黄昏时把鸡关进鸡舍