"quill" in Chinese (Traditional)
羽毛筆羽翎
Definition
羽毛筆是用大型鳥類羽毛製作的傳統書寫工具,也可泛指鳥類翅膀或尾部堅硬的羽毛。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Quill”多用於歷史或奇幻場景中表示書寫(例如“用羽毛筆寫”),不指現代筆。偶爾也泛指豪豬等動物的硬刺。
Examples
He wrote the letter with a quill and ink.
他用**羽毛筆**和墨水寫信。
The bird lost a large quill during flight.
那隻鳥在飛行時掉了一根大**羽翎**。
A quill was used to sign important documents in the past.
過去,人們用**羽毛筆**簽署重要文件。
In old movies, you often see writers dipping their quill into ink.
在老電影中,你常看到作家用**羽毛筆**蘸墨水。
The artist drew beautiful designs with a homemade quill.
藝術家用自製的**羽毛筆**畫出了漂亮的圖案。
Some porcupines have sharp quills for protection.
有些豪豬有鋒利的**刺**用來保護自己(此處‘quill’為動物硬刺)。