单词 | preen |
释义 | preen [pri:n] verb MAKE TIDY 使整洁 intransitive or transitive ■(of a bird) to clean and arrange its feathers using its beak (鸟)用喙整理(羽毛) intransitive or transitive disapproving ■to spend time making yourself look attractive 精心打扮 •Roald always spends ages preening (himself) before he goes out.罗阿尔德出门前总是花很长时间精心打扮。 [pri:n] verb FEEL PROUD 感到骄傲 [R] disapproving ■to feel very proud or satisfied with yourself because of an action or quality 感到得意,感到庆幸 •The government is publicly preening itself on •The company preened itself for |
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