Bill preened his beard.

比尔精心修剪了他的胡须。

柯林斯例句

She preened herself upon her beauty.

她为自已的美貌感到自满.

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Pigeons preened their wings and cooed.

鸽子用喙整理翅膀,咕咕地叫.

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He preened himself on the praise he had received.

他因为得到了赞扬而沾沾自喜。

辞典例句

Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves.

灰姑娘干着脏活,而她的姐妹们却正在打扮自己.

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She preened herself on her ability to speak eight languages.

她为自己能讲几种语言而感到自豪.

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The Cockerel preened his feathers.

公鸡抖了抖身上的羽毛.

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Once dry, Squeak preened his sparkling emerald - green garb.

刚一见干, “佳乐”就用嘴梳理起那身晶莹翠绿的羽衣来.

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He preened himself on having graduated with honours.

他因毕业成绩优异而自豪.

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She primped and preened in the mirror admiring the pendant, but she just wasn't satisfied.

她对着镜了打扮来打扮去,欣赏着项链.可她还不满足.

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