preen
v. 整理羽毛；精心打扮；沾沾自喜
名词：preener 过去式：preened 过去分词：preened 现在分词：preening 第三人称单数：preens
近义词：groom，smarten，clean，tidy，smooth，trim，vapor，deck，plume，primp，congratulate，dress，
英英释义
Verb
- clean with one's bill;
"The birds preened"
- pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement
- dress or groom with elaborate care;
"She likes to dress when going to the opera"
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Juvenile king penguins preen on the shore.年轻的企鹅首领在岸边用嘴整理羽毛。
- The girl is preening oneself in front of the mirror.那女孩正对着镜子梳妆打扮.
- She preened herself upon her beauty.她为自已的美貌感到自满。
- He's always preening himself on his success.他总是对自己的成功沾沾自喜。