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quill feather

/kwɪl ˈfeðər/

翻译: 鸟类翅膀或尾部的大而坚硬的羽毛,历史上经修剪塑形后用作书写工具(如鹅毛笔)。

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/kwɪl ˈfeðər/B1formalart
  • zh鸟类翅膀或尾部的大而坚硬的羽毛,历史上经修剪塑形后用作书写工具(如鹅毛笔)。

A large, stiff feather from a bird's wing or tail, historically used as a writing instrument (quill pen) after being cut and shaped.

  1. Large bird featherB2formal

    A large, stiff feather from a bird, especially from the wing or tail, used historically for writing.

    zh羽毛笔

    • The writer dipped the quill feather into the inkwell.
    • Quill feathers were commonly used for calligraphy in medieval times.
    • He carefully cleaned the quill feather before using it.