preen
音標[pri:n] 讀音漢語翻譯
vt. 用嘴整理, 打扮, 使得意
vi. 打扮漂亮, 感到得意
詞型變化:
名詞:preener 動詞過去式:preened 過去分詞:preened 現在分詞:preening 第三人稱單數:preens英文解釋:
動詞 preen:
- clean with one's bill同義詞:plume
- pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement同義詞:congratulate
- dress or groom with elaborate care同義詞:primp, plume, dress
例句:
- She preened herself upon her beauty.她為自已的美貌感到自滿。
- He's always preening himself on his success.
詳細解釋:
preen
v.(動詞)preened,preen.ing,preens v.tr.(及物動詞)
To smooth or clean (feathers) with the beak or bill.用嘴整理:用嘴或喙平整或清理(羽毛)To trim or clean (fur) with the tongue, as cats do.用舌頭清理:象貓一樣用舌頭修飾或清理(皮毛)To dress or groom (oneself) with elaborate care; primp.精心打扮:精心地打扮或修飾(自己);過分地打扮To take pride or satisfaction in (oneself); gloat.自滿:自滿或以己為傲;心滿意足地注視v.intr.(不及物動詞)To dress up; primp.穿戴打扮;過分地打扮To swell with pride; gloat or exult.自負:驕傲自大;心滿意足或狂喜
來源:Middle English proinen, preinen 中古英文 proinen, preinen blend of Old French proignier [to prune] * see prune 2混合了 古法文 proignier [修剪] *參見 prune2Old French poroindre [to anoint before] por- [before] from Latin prô- * see pro- oindre [to anoint] from Latin unguere 古法文 poroindre [在…前塗油] por- [在…前] 源自 拉丁語 prô- *參見 pro- oindre [塗油] 源自 拉丁語 unguere
【引伸】
preen.er
n.(名詞)
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