penning

英 [ˈpenɪŋ]

美 [ˈpenɪŋ]

v.  写; (把…)关起来，圈起来
pen的现在分词

复数：pennings　

化学

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。

英英释义

noun

• the act of creating written works
  1. writing was a form of therapy for him
  2. it was a matter of disputed authorship
  Synonym:writingauthorshipcomposition

双语例句

• A widower who lost his wife to Alzheimer's 72 years after their first kiss has touched hearts across Britain by penning a moving poem in her memory.
  自第一次亲吻，第一次心灵相通，这对英国夫妇已结发72年。然而妻子因阿兹海默症去世，丈夫为纪念妻子写下了动人的诗篇。
• Numerical Analysis of Influence of Penning Gas Composition on Discharge Characteristics in AC Plasma Display Panel
  潘宁气体组成对交流等离子体显示器放电特性影响的数值分析
• A Seattle businessman carries a briefcase in which he has paper and envelopes for penning letters.
  一个西雅图商人时常携带着一个公文包，内装信纸和信封。
• The first change was represented by the revolution of1911, the second change was marked by the founding of rpc, the third change was featured by the reform and penning.
  第一次是辛亥革命，第二次是中华人民共和国成立，第三次是改革开放。
• In fact, I'm penning this column from the tropical heat of Tokyo and, while it can be uncomfortable, it is also bearable if you have the right tools.
  事实上，我正在东京的酷热中写这篇专栏。虽然可能不舒服，但如果你有合适的工具，它也是可以忍受的。
• He earns twenty sous a day at an attorney's by penning quibbles.
  他在一个律师家里写讼词，每天已能赚二十个苏了。
• Indeed, when the occupy movement starts penning articles in the financial times quoting Hayek, you could say that political expression has reached surreal new levels.
  事实上，当英国《金融时报》上关于“占领”运动的文章开始引用哈耶克（hayek）时，可以说，政治表达已经到达了不可思议的新水平。
• A van was parked behind me, penning me in.
  一辆有篷货车在我身后停下来，把我的退路堵死了。
• The visitor is later buoyed by a room dedicated to Paul McCartney's penning of Hey Jude for Julian.
  参观者在稍后会被带入一个房间，那是专门为那首保罗·麦克特尼为朱利安所写的歌《嘿，裘德》所设的。
• It was snowing heavily as I was penning the preface for "The Route Out of Yunnan".
  落笔为今年的首展《出云南记》作序时，窗外正是大雪纷飞。