preen
英 [priːn]
美 [prin]
- vt. 打扮；用嘴整理；赞扬
- vi. 洋洋自得；把（自己）打扮漂亮
助记提示
1. prune => preen.
2. 靠在栏杆上，拿着花，眯着眼睛打扮.
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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He never cared a preen for her.
- 他对她一点也不在乎.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 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.
来自辞典例句
- 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.
来自互联网
- 5. Do not preen yourself on defeating so weak a person.
- 不要因打败弱者而自傲.
来自互联网
