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  • preening

    英:[pri:nɪŋ]  

    preening 基本解释

    v.

    (鸟)用嘴整理(羽毛)( preen的现在分词 );

    英英释义

    preen[ pri:'eniŋ ]

    v.clean with one's bill

    "The birds preened"

    同义词:plume

    pride or congratulate (oneself) for an achievement

    同义词:congratulate

    dress or groom with elaborate care

    同义词:primpplumedress

    preening 相关例句

    双语例句

    用作动词(v.)
    1. Juvenile king penguins preen on the shore.
      年轻的企鹅首领在岸边用嘴整理羽毛。
    2. The girl is preening oneself in front of the mirror.
      那女孩正对着镜子梳妆打扮.
    3. She preened herself upon her beauty.
      她为自已的美貌感到自满。
    4. He's always preening himself on his success.
      他总是对自己的成功沾沾自喜。

    权威例句

    Preening and associated comfort behavior in birds.
    Preening, plumage reflectance and female choice in budgerigars
    Preening of Two Tern Species. A Study on Displacement Activities
    Vigilance levels in preening Dunlin Calidris alpina
    An analysis of displacement preening in the domestic fowl
    The mobilization of accounting in preening for privatization
    Evidence for social facilitation of preening in the common tern.
    Fitness increases with partner and neighbour allopreening.
    Does Sunlight Enhance the Effectiveness of Avian Preening for Ectopara...
    Melanin pigmentation negatively correlates with plumage preening effort in barn owls
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