网站首页  词典首页

请输入您要查询的词汇:

 

词汇 pen-pal
释义 pen pal
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈpen ˌpæl/ us /ˈpen ˌpæl/(UKpen friend)
A2
someone who you exchange letters with as a hobby, but usually have not met: 笔友
I've got a pen pal in Australia.我在澳大利亚有个笔友。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Friends, acquaintances & contemporaries
acquaintance
acquaintanceship
acquainted
acquainted with someone
amigo
compatriot
comrade
confidant
contact list
contemporary
crony
crowd
fair-weather friend
mutual friend
next door
non-contemporary
office spouse
on further acquaintance
wingman
with friends like you, who needs enemies?idiom

pen pal | American Dictionary


pen pal
noun[ C ]
us/ˈpen ˌpæl/
someone with whom you exchange letters as a hobby, esp. someone in another country

Examples of pen pal


pen pal
He heard a widow broadcast for a penpal.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The auxiliary interests in outside activities include football, cricket matches, toy making, stamp collecting, and "penpal" correspondence with children in other countries.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
A teenage girl has a soldier for a penpal, but uses her older sister's name and photograph.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Online relationships are similar in many ways to penpal relationships.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Also, on a penpal challenge, the user has to pick the correct continent to complete the challenge.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It is considered common courtesy to pass the friendship books on to another penpal as quickly as possible.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
A prison penpal, she is fifty-one years his junior and was born midway in his second term as governor.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The teacher asks how the information presented in this passage corresponds to the stories told in their pen pals' letters.
They were childhood pen pals who lost touch and reconnected as adults.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
They were pen pals before he came to the forest.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
It also offered female readers make-up tips, and had a pen pals section as well.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
They had become pen pals, and had exchanged lengthy missives for a couple of years.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The handbook can also be used to find pen pals or pen-friends and collaborators for projects and to find partners for exchanges.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
Internet friendships are in similar context to pen pals.
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
The club also began to publish a newsletter which took over the news and pen pals sections (see below).
From
Wikipedia

This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
See all examples of pen pal
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
随便看

 

反思网英语在线翻译词典收录了377474条英语词汇在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用英语词汇的中英文双语翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2005-2024 fscai.com All Rights Reserved 更新时间:2025/1/23 6:06:55