preen
[pri:n]
vt. 打扮;用嘴整理;赞扬
vi. 洋洋自得;把(自己)打扮漂亮
同义词
参考例子
1.We were preening ourselves on having won another victory.
我们为获得又一次胜利而得意洋洋。
2.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。
3.Mimicry can also be a great way to preen, or learn, or make a new friend.
伪装术也可以是一种很好的炫耀,学习和交友的方式。
英文解释
v.
1.clean with one's bill
2.pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
3.dress or groom with elaborate care
网络释义
preen
打扮; 普瑞恩; 用嘴理; 打扮漂亮;
Nurse Preen
韩易伦;
preen gland
尾脂腺; 油腺(禽),润羽腺; 润羽腺; 舐腺(尾脂腺),;
preen oneself
自夸;
preen - rumble
弄整齐 - 使皱;