penknife

英 [ˈpennaɪf]

美 [ˈpennaɪf]

n.  小折刀

BNC.22407 / COCA.31811

牛津词典

noun

• 小折刀
  a small knife with one or more blades that fold down into the handle

柯林斯词典

• 小折刀
  Apenknifeis a small knife with a blade that folds back into the handle.

英英释义

noun

• a small pocketknife

双语例句

• With a penknife, he peeled the apple and excised the wormy part.
  他用小刀去苹果皮并切离虫蛀的部分。
• The waiting-woman who secreted the penknife of a guest in her master's house afterwards discovers it under the table-cloth, and ostentatiously produces it.
  女仆在主人家里偷了宾客的袖珍折刀，之后又在台布下面把它找回，并装模作样地拿出来。
• The curate, astonished at his quickness and intelligence, made him a present of pens, paper, and a penknife.
  教士看他这样聪明，很是惊奇，就送了他几支笔，一些纸和一把削笔刀。
• To stab the apple with a penknife.
  把一只小折刀插在苹果上。
• He whips out his penknife; cuts a chocolate in two; puts one half into his mouth and Bolts it; and offers her the other half.
  他很快地拿出小刀，把糖切成两半，一半放在自己嘴里吃下去，另一半递给她吃。
• After dinner orderly tries to explain to Nesterov that he needs his penknife back, which remained with their staff doctor.
  在晚饭之后，几个人试图向涅斯捷罗夫解释，希望要回自己的小刀，而那些小刀现在都保管在医生手里。
• Shut a book, wallet, penknife.
  合上书、钱夹、摺刀。
• A: Find me a penknife, can you, please?
  帮我找一把铅笔刀可以吗？
• Hence, the Kuang Heng thought a way: He took a pair of penknife, sew a wall to dig big some.
  于是，匡衡想了一个办法：他拿了一把小刀，把墙缝挖大了一些。
• The types were made of pieces of wood that he had whittled out with his penknife.
  活字模是木块做的，是他用削笔刀刻出来的。