pinfold

n. 家畜栏, 监禁地 vt. 关入栏中, 监禁

词形变化

pinfolds 复数 pinfolds pinfolded pinfolding pinfolds 三单 pinfolding 现在分词 pinfolded 过去式 pinfolded 过去分词

别名

penfold

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An open enclosure for animals, especially an area where stray animals were rounded up if their owners failed to properly supervise their use of common grazing land.

    These drawing near the wood, where close ypent / The wicked sprites in sylvan pinfolds were […]

v.
  1. 1.

    To confine (animals) in a pinfold.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

pen

词源

From Middle English pinfold, punfold, punfald, variants of Middle English pundfold, pundfald, from Old English pundfald (“pinfold”), equivalent to pound (“pen, enclosure”) + fold.

来源：wiktionary