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单词 pen name
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Definition of pen name in English:

pen name

noun
  • An assumed name used by a writer instead of their real name.

    his early work was written under the pen name of Owen Meredith
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I didn't realize that you changed your pen-name!
    • I know it's a pen-name, but I'm afraid these circumstances together will do more harm than good.
    • I changed my pen-name because I was bored with ‘Star’.
    • This was not uncommon, as various contributors to The Union protected their identity by using Latin pen-names such as Tacitus and Coriolanus.
    • He wrote the title of his book and his pen-name on a slip of paper and gave it to me.
    • Second, most actors and playwrights remained anonymous or adopted pen-names.
    • Also remember that fear of retribution usually leads those who test the boundaries of debate to adopt pen-names as the writer of this ground breaking letter surely does.
    • He supplied six more tales to the Monthly Magazine during 1834, and for the publication of the second instalment of the fifth story he signed himself by his new pen-name: ‘Boz’.
    • When I put the finishing touches to my female aspect, I already had a name for her - the pen-name that I had already been using; it just seemed natural to adopt it.
    • That's why they adopted the gender - ambiguous pen-names of Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell.
    • Author Michael Smith, pen-name of an Oxford-educated publisher living in London, fittingly wears his knowledge of Irish history lightly.
    • Under the pen-name Lemony Snicket, Handler is the author of the gothic and moody ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ books.
    • Its subject is Esperanto, the oldest of the little group of artificial international languages, invented in 1887 by a Polish physician, Ludwig Zamenhof who gave it his hopeful pen-name.
    • I'm not certain if this is a pen-name or an actual one.
    Synonyms
    pseudonym, assumed name, incognito, alias, stage name, professional name, false name, sobriquet, nickname
    French nom de plume, nom de guerre
    rare allonym, anonym
 
 

Definition of pen name in US English:

pen name

nounˈpen ˌnām
  • An assumed name used by a writer instead of their real name.

    his early work was written under the pen name of Owen Meredith
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Author Michael Smith, pen-name of an Oxford-educated publisher living in London, fittingly wears his knowledge of Irish history lightly.
    • I didn't realize that you changed your pen-name!
    • Second, most actors and playwrights remained anonymous or adopted pen-names.
    • This was not uncommon, as various contributors to The Union protected their identity by using Latin pen-names such as Tacitus and Coriolanus.
    • He supplied six more tales to the Monthly Magazine during 1834, and for the publication of the second instalment of the fifth story he signed himself by his new pen-name: ‘Boz’.
    • I changed my pen-name because I was bored with ‘Star’.
    • He wrote the title of his book and his pen-name on a slip of paper and gave it to me.
    • Also remember that fear of retribution usually leads those who test the boundaries of debate to adopt pen-names as the writer of this ground breaking letter surely does.
    • I know it's a pen-name, but I'm afraid these circumstances together will do more harm than good.
    • When I put the finishing touches to my female aspect, I already had a name for her - the pen-name that I had already been using; it just seemed natural to adopt it.
    • Under the pen-name Lemony Snicket, Handler is the author of the gothic and moody ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’ books.
    • I'm not certain if this is a pen-name or an actual one.
    • That's why they adopted the gender - ambiguous pen-names of Currer, Ellis and Acton Bell.
    • Its subject is Esperanto, the oldest of the little group of artificial international languages, invented in 1887 by a Polish physician, Ludwig Zamenhof who gave it his hopeful pen-name.
    Synonyms
    pseudonym, assumed name, incognito, alias, stage name, professional name, false name, sobriquet, nickname
 
 
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