preens 

  1. 動詞
preen第三者單數現在式:
不及物動詞:
打扮得漂漂亮亮
精心打扮
鳥: 用嘴整理羽毛|用嘴整理...(自己)|用嘴整理...(羽毛)
自滿, 自負
自我誇耀
及物動詞:
把...(自己)打扮得漂漂亮亮
打扮...(自己)

    
                        
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                                " All of that," he preens .                            
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                                The parrot preens and grooms the human.                            
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                                It preens its plumage afterwards, sometimes applying mud or soil first.                            
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                                The adult stands, looks down, and gently preens and nibbles at the emerging chick.                            
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                                This produces an oily secretion that waterproofs the feathers when the bird preens .                            
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