(noun.) a small pocketknife; originally used to cut quill pens.
格温多林手打
双语例句
On the ledge at the side, were an empty laudanum-bottle and a tortoise-shell handled penknife--soiled, but not with ink. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Why should I, when I believe the bite innocuous as a cut of this penknife? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
He tried to get in with the blade of a very small penknife. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
He laid the washing-book on the table, and taking out his penknife, began to trim his nails. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Sergeant Cuff finished the nail on which he was then at work, looked at it for a moment with a melancholy interest, and put up his penknife. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
You may cut the piece out with your penknife if you like, Tom. 查尔斯·狄更斯.艰难时事.
The philosophical owner of the universal penknife growled an affirmative. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
He looked at me and the spaniel while we shared the spoil; he put up his penknife. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
If I ask for any, it will be 'Le Cheval Dompté,' said Moore, trimming with his penknife the pencil Miss Keeldar had worn to a stump. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
And so, under pretence of softening the previous outrage, of stroking and soothing me into placidity, you stick a sly penknife under my ear! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
He has blunted the blade of his penknife and broken the point off by sticking that instrument into his desk in every direction. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Do not you remember his cutting his finger with your new penknife, and your recommending court-plaister? 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
While on this voyage the conception of a revolving pistol came to him, and he whittled out a rude model of one with a penknife from a piece of wood. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.
The Jews with the fifty-bladed penknives shut them up in despair; the men with the pocket-books made pocket-books of them. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
The best scissors, penknives, razors and lancets are made of cast steel. 佚名.神奇的知识之书.