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preen    音標拼音: [pr'in]
vt. 用嘴理,打扮,贊揚
vi. 打扮漂亮,自負

用嘴理,打扮,贊揚打扮漂亮,自負

preen
v 1: clean with one's bill; "The birds preened" [synonym: {preen},
{plume}]
2: pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement [synonym:
{preen}, {congratulate}]
3: dress or groom with elaborate care; "She likes to dress when
going to the opera" [synonym: {preen}, {primp}, {plume}, {dress}]

Preen \Preen\, n. [AS. pre['o]n a clasp, bodkin; akin to D.
priem punch, bodkin, awl, G. pfriem, Icel. prj[=o]nn a
knitting needle, pin, Dan. preen a bodkin, punch.]
A forked tool used by clothiers in dressing cloth.
[1913 Webster]


Preen \Preen\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Preened}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Preening}.] [See {Preen}, n.; or cf. {Prune}.]
1. To dress with, or as with, a preen; to trim or dress with
the beak, as the feathers; -- said of birds. --Derham.
[1913 Webster]

2. To trim up, as trees. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
[1913 Webster]

3. Hence: To dress (oneself) carefully or stylishly; to
primp.
[PJC]

4. To pride (oneself) on one's accomplishments; to
congratulate (oneself).
[PJC]


Preen \Preen\, v. i.
To dress up neatly and smartly; to make oneself well-groomed
and well-dressed.
[PJC]

2. To feel proud of one's achievement; to swell or gloat.
[PJC]

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    Preen definition: (of animals, especially birds) to trim or dress (feathers, fur, etc ) with the beak or tongue See examples of PREEN used in a sentence
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