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

• The "Dear Economist" column, first penned by Alan Beattie and Chris Giles ( now FT trade and economics editors, respectively), has celebrated its fourth anniversary.
  《亲爱的经济学家》专栏度过了4周年生日。这个栏目最初由艾伦•贝蒂（AlanBeattie）和克里斯•贾尔斯（ChrisGiles）执笔，他们现在分别是英国《金融时报》的贸易和经济编辑。
• They had the head and voice and bristles and body of swine but their minds remained unchanged as before, so they were penned there weeping.
  他们有头和声音和猪鬃和猪的身体，因此他们被圈起来了哭泣。
• I penned a few words to father today.
  今天，我给父亲写了一封短信。
• We penned the sheep in for the night.
  我们用围栏把羊关起来过夜。
• When all the cattle were safely penned up, the farmer could stop work for the day.
  当所有的牛都安全地关进了栏中，这农民就可以结束了一天的工作。
• An unnamed writer from The Daily Show penned some of his jokes.
  一位《每日秀》的匿名作家记录了当晚奥巴马讲的一些笑话。
• The convalescent child penned up in the house was yearning to go out and play with his brothers.
  那个关在屋里养病的孩子渴望出去与兄弟一起玩耍。
• 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。
• The whole family were penned up in one room for a month.
  整个一家人在一间房间被关了一个月。
• 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”。