pencil
英 ['pens(?)l; -s?l]
美['p?nsl]
- n. 鉛筆；筆狀物
- vt. 用鉛筆寫；用眉筆涂
- vi. 成鉛筆狀
英英釋意
- 1. a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement; a rod of marking substance encased in wood
- 2. graphite (or a similar substance) used in such a way as to be a medium of communication;
- "the words were scribbled in pencil"
- "this artist's favorite medium is pencil"
- 3. a figure formed by a set of straight lines or light rays meeting at a point
- 4. a cosmetic in a long thin stick; designed to be applied to a particular part of the face;
- "an eyebrow pencil"