penned

英 [pend]

美 [pend]

v.  写; (把…)关起来，圈起来
pen的过去分词和过去式

过去式：penned　

COCA.41989

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。

双语例句

• Penned in by whitewashed walls and mandarin groves, visitors find themselves in a feudal labyrinth.
  在白灰墙和桔树林的环绕下，参观者恍若置身于封建王朝的迷宫中。
• She penned a note of thanks to her hostess.
  她写了一个表示感谢的便笺给女主人。
• Before she left she penned up both dogs in the back yard.
  离开之前，她把两只狗都关在后院里。
• 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。
• After that game I penned the last few choruses to Eric the King.
  那场比赛之后我给埃里克写了几句话。
• The shepherd has penned up the sheep in the four acre field.
  牧羊人把羊群围在那块四英亩的土地上。
• I had penned the chorus to a song that was eventually included in his fifth album Revolution.
  我写了这首歌的合唱部分，最后这歌收入了他的第五张专辑“公转自转”。
• Cosette, utterly overwhelmed by this unexpected blow, had hastily penned a couple of lines to Marius.
  珂赛特被这一意外的决定搞得心烦意乱，赶忙写了两行字给马吕斯。
• She feels penned by her life as a housewife.
  她觉得做家庭主妇很受束缚。
• I recently penned a piece for forensic Asia called accounting Wars: Transnational regulation in China.
  最近，我为ForensicAsia撰写了一篇题为《会计战：中国的跨国法规》（AccountingWars：TransnationalRegulationinChina）的文章。