preen [pri:n]
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基本释义
vt. 打扮;用嘴整理;赞扬 vi. 洋洋自得;把(自己)打扮漂亮
英英释义
(of a bird ) to clean and arrange its feathers using its beak
参考例句
50% of men under 35 spend at least 20 minutes preening themselves every morning in the bathroom. 50%的35岁以下男性每天早上至少花20分钟在盥洗室精心打扮。
Bill preened his beard. 比尔精心修剪了他的胡须。
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