All right. Can I write in pencil?

好的。我能用铅笔写吗？

" I need a pencil for that, " he said.

" 我需一支铅笔来计算，" 他说。

And after some work with a colored pencil I succeeded in making my first drawing.

于是，我也用彩色铅笔画出了我的第一副图画。

You can wear terrible shirts and grow more fat, And eat three pounds of sausages at a go, Or only bread and pickle for a week, And hoard pens and pencils and beermats and things in boxes.

什么难看我穿什么，长几斤肉又算什么，饿了我就一口气吞三斤香肠，么呢，我就一整个礼拜，天天面包就泡菜，我爱好收藏；看到谁的钢笔、铅笔、啤酒垫什么的好看都往我的小装。

This thing is thinner than a number 2 pencil. Thinner than a number 2 pencil.

iPod nano比2号铅笔还薄。比2号铅笔还薄。

His pockets bulge with papers and pencils.

他的口袋塞满了报纸、铅笔，鼓囊囊的。

Who would guess that within any brown or black marker in your pencil box lie all possible colours?

谁能想像得出在你铅笔面的褐色或黑色的蜡笔。所有可能的颜色？

Now, unless you're an artist, you've probably never even seen a pencil that's not number 2, also known as an HB pencil outside the U.S.

现在，除非你是个艺术，你可能从来都没有看过 2 号以外的铅笔，2 号铅笔在美国以外的国被称作 HB 铅笔。

When you sharpen a pencil, you make chips.

当你削铅笔时，会有木屑。

Larger than these two pencils put together!

比这两支铅笔加在一起还长！

The story was four pages long, laboriously printed in pencil.

故事有四页纸，我用铅笔工整地誊写清楚。

How could HB pencils be a security matter? !

HB 铅笔怎么可能事关安全？

He sank into a deep bow so that his pencil-like nose brushed the threadbare surface of the hearthrug and Hedwig gave an indignant hoot and fluttered on to the arm of Harry's chair.

他深鞠一躬，铅笔尖般的鼻擦到了破旧的地毯，海德薇不满地叫了一声，飞到哈利的椅扶手。

Stumps can also be the part of something such as a pencil that remains after the rest has been worn away.

" stumps(残端)" 也可以指事物的某部分，如铅笔用完剩下的部分。

Great, thanks. Um, can you lend me a pencil?

好的，多谢。昂，你能借我一支铅笔吗？

Cotton buds and pencils were also found in ears.

耳朵还发现过棉签和铅笔。

You know, I have some remedial magic tricks that might be more your speed. Like, ooh, look! The pencil's rubber!

我还有几个治愈系的小魔术可能更适合你 比如 快看看这铅笔的橡皮！

They became number one with a number two pencil.

他们用一支二号铅笔成为了第一名。

" Well, " said Evie, " my daddy is a doctor. He makes sicky people better, and he listens to their hearts go 'boom, boom', and he has 14 pencils in a tub."

“那我爸爸是医生哦。他能把生病的人治好，还会听他们的心跳，‘咚咚咚’的那种。而且他的小有 14 支铅笔呢！”

Get a pencil, get a bit of paper and get on with it.

拿出一只铅笔，一张纸，开始你的创作吧。