preen
英[priːn]
美[prin]
- 整理羽毛 to clean or smooth its feathers ); (人)打扮修饰(to dress up; primp)
词态变化
复数: preens;第三人称单数: preens;过去式: preened;过去分词: preened;现在分词: preening;
双语例句
- 1. Rare birds preen themselves right in front of your camera.
- 很少有鸟类会在镜头面前梳理自己的羽毛。
- 2. He never cared a preen for her.
- 他对她一点也不在乎.
- 3. They sat in Germaine Rocher's salon watching the languid mannequins preen and simper.
- 她们正坐在吉米·罗切的美术展览馆里,看着那些疲乏的服装模特炫耀服装和假笑.
- 4. Brian: Oh. Well, next time, preen yourself before asking her out.
- 布莱恩: 噢. 那下次你要开口约她出去之前,先好好打扮一下吧.
- 5. Do not preen yourself on defeating so weak a person.
- 不要因打败弱者而自傲.