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 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。
• 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。
• I remember penning a piece in the Financial Times after the Asian crisis arguing that China was bound to supplant Japan as the leader of regional growth.
  我记得，在亚洲危机之后，我在英国《金融时报》写过一篇文章，指出中国一定会取代日本，成为地区增长的龙头。
• Penning Effects on Characteristics of Surface Wave Sustained Plasma
  He-Ar潘宁过程对表面波等离子体的影响
• Rita heard about him from her mother that he had become a poet and writer and was penning a book.
  丽塔从谢瑞什妈妈那得知他成了一位诗人和作家，并且正在写一本书。
• He also worked on Nico's Chelsea Girl, both by playing guitar and penning the classic song "These Days".
  他还致力于尼科的切尔西女孩，都是由玩吉他和潘宁的经典歌曲，这些天。
• The emission spectra of He plasma were measured by using three types of experiment devices: dielectric barrier discharge device, hollow-cathode discharge device and Penning discharge device.
  采用三种实验装置（介质阻挡放电装置、空心阴极放电装置和彭宁放电装置）分别测量了不同压强范围内氦等离子体的发射光谱。
• 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。
• 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。
• That very same day, 3,000 miles away, Arianna Huffington was penning a piece for her followers on LinkedIn about her Big Idea for 2013: Less Stress, More Living.
  就在同一天，3000英里之外的阿里安娜赫芬顿（AriannaHuffington）为她在LinkedIn上的追随者们写了篇随笔，其中写道她2013年的最大理想是：少点压力，多点生活。