pen picture

名词 n.
/ˈpɛn ˌpɪk(t)ʃə/|/ˈpɛn ˌpɪk(t)ʃəɹ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A written description, often biographical. idiomatic
    — Mr. [Timothy Shay] Arthur has been, and is, a close observer, and in his pictures of domestic life, his groups include all the necessary characters, while the back ground and filling up take in all the accessories and incidentals, which, skilfully managed, give a pen-picture its vraisemblance.
  2. A picture drawn with a pen. archaic,idiomatic

词形变化

pen pictures plural pen-picture alternative

词源

From pen + picture.
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