preen

preen

美 [prin] 　英 [priːn]

  • v.刻意打扮；顾盼自雄；沾沾自喜；得意扬扬
  • 网络打扮修饰；整理羽毛；骚首弄姿地打扮

词形变化

第三人称单数：preens  现在分词：preening  过去式：preened  

同义词

英汉双解

v.
1.
[t][i]
~ (yourself)
刻意打扮，精心修饰（并自我欣赏）to spend a lot of time making yourself look attractive and then admiring your appearance
Will you stop preening yourself in front of the mirror?
你别对着镜子打扮个没完行不行？
2.
[t]
~ yourself (on sth)
顾盼自雄；沾沾自喜；得意扬扬to feel very pleased with yourself about sth and show other people how pleased you are
3.
[i][t]
~ (itself)
（用喙）整理羽毛to clean itself or make its feathers smooth with its beak

英汉解释

v.
1.
(人)打扮(自己)
2.
(鸟)用嘴理(毛)
3.
(人)夸耀(自己)
4.
把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮
5.
自满,自负,自我夸耀

英英解释

v.
1.
if a bird or animal preens or preens itself, it cleans and arranges its feathers or fur with its beak or tongue
2.
to spend a lot of time trying to make yourself look more attractive by arranging your hair, putting on make up, etc.
3.
to feel very proud or satisfied with something that you have done

例句

He will walk over to me, snuggle in and preen me. Romeo loves to take my hair or my hand in his mouth and he also plays with my shoe laces.

它走到我身旁，依偎着我，用羽毛抚摸我。罗密欧喜欢用嘴衔我的头发或手，它还喜欢玩我的鞋带。

He never cared a preen for her.

他对她一点也不在乎。

You are afraid of facing the reality and cheat everyone, and yourself as well. You preen yourself like a clown to win flubdub .

你害怕去面对现实，于是就欺骗大家，你把自己打扮成一个小丑去赢取别人的好感。

Even cleverer, they make your waist look tiny. Preen, I salute you. And everyone else who has had the good sense to copy you.

更聪明的是它会使腰围看起来更细。Preen，我真妒忌你，你永远都是别人模仿的对象。

But this particular creature appeared quite camera shy, and went to extremes to primp and preen before he was snapped.

但图片中的这只在镜头前貌似非常害羞，就算是被偷拍也要精心打扮一番。

Together, the men preen, strut, shimmy , and shake their feathered costumes, mimicking the local birds of paradise.

他们共同，男人的打扮，高视阔步，摇动和震动他们的羽毛装束，模仿当地的天堂鸟。

Let others BE as butterflies that preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life.

让别人像蝴蝶一样，舞动翅膀，靠花朵的施舍生活。

Let others be as butterflies who preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life.

让别人像蝴蝶那样精心装扮双翅，依赖花朵的施舍维持生命吧！

They noted that each bird rubbed its cheek against its preen gland and then onto its neck, back and breast feathers.

研究人员注意到，每一只火烈鸟用脸摩擦尾羽，然后再将这种颜料抹在颈部，背部和胸部的羽毛上。

Then, they stand about to preen their white plumage carefully.

然后他们停下来用嘴仔细地整理他们洁白的羽毛。

They bathe and preen to wash away Bogoria's minerals, which could turn their feathers to stone and ground them forever.

它们梳洗打扮以洗去博高瑞亚的矿物质，这些矿物质能让它们的羽毛变成石头，让它们永远不能飞行。

Do not preen yourself on defeating so weak a person.

不要因打败弱者而自傲。

Wooa, lovely big mice, I want marry you, preen yourself and ready to marry.

哇哈哈！大老鼠！我决定娶你了！你收拾收拾，准备嫁给我吧！

Dressing each other is super intimate since it taps in to the primal instinct to "preen" your mate.

相互为对方穿衣服是超级亲密的，因为这个利用了象“动物用嘴整理配偶毛发”一样，装扮你爱人的原始本能。

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。

To dress or groom oneself with elaborate care; preen.

精心打扮极其用心地打扮或修饰自己；

"Why not preen, " Mr. Johnson added, "when there are so many fabulous fashions to embark upon? "

“有如此多极好的时尚物品可选，”约翰逊先生补充着：“为什么不把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮的呢？”

Not a night for Capello to preen; he will be aggrieved his team were so slow to take control.

这不是一个可以令卡佩罗得意洋洋的夜晚，他会为自己的球队如此之慢才控制局势而苦恼。

My favourite designers are Alexander Wang - I like the fabrics, tones, layers and cut - Alexander McQueen for his creativity and Preen.

我最喜欢的设计师亚历山大王-我喜欢他的创意和精心打扮的面料，色调，层次，亚历山大的皇后是他创造出来的。

You preen your left wing.

你梳你左翼。

You preen your chest.

你梳你胸。

You preen your neck.

你梳你颈。

Then I'll tack glue it all back together again, preen and make the deck next.

然后我将钉胶，它的所有回一起再次，preen，使甲板下一步。

Show self-satisfaction; preen oneself; crow over; be very pleased with oneself

自我显示、炫耀自得满意之处，唯恐他人不知

What can Why can't I preen free your dartle doubtful mind, and melt your cold cold heart

为何我无法消除你的疑虑，融化你冷冷的心

Pamper her and preen her

纵容她赞扬她

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