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preen    音标拼音: [pr'in]
vt. 用嘴理,打扮,赞扬
vi. 打扮漂亮,自负

用嘴理,打扮,赞扬打扮漂亮,自负

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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  • How it Works: Preen Garden Weed Preventers
    Preen weed preventers create an invisible weed-fighting barrier beneath the soil surface that keeps weed seeds from sprouting and forming roots No roots, no weeds, no weeding—it’s that simple
  • PREEN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PREEN is to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
  • How To Use And When To Apply Preen Garden Weed Preventer
    Preen Weed Preventer is a granular garden product formulated to be shaken or broadcast across the soil surface to reduce weed problems Once activated, it stops weeds from germinating in your flowerbeds, gardens, and around trees and shrubs
  • Timing is Everything: When to Apply Preen Garden Weed Preventer
    Preen Garden Weed Preventer is a landscape and garden product designed to prevent the germination of weed seeds This pre-emergent herbicide forms a barrier that stops weeds before they have a chance to grow
  • PREEN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    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
  • Preen - definition of preen by The Free Dictionary
    Define preen preen synonyms, preen pronunciation, preen translation, English dictionary definition of preen v preened , preen·ing , preens v tr 1 a To smooth or clean with the beak or bill b To trim or clean with the tongue, as cats do 2 To dress or groom
  • Lawn Weed killer around palms? - PalmTalk
    I have used a pre-emergent product called Preen to keep new weeds from starting (rooting) without any apparent damage I try to avoid putting it close to the trunks of even established palms, and altogether avoid it around small palms without any trunk
  • preen - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
    • Make the others envious of him, Lais, so that Karl will preen himself in his glory • Evening fell early over Lydia's garden while the rest of the valley preened itself in the setting sun
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  • Preen - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    When a bird or a cat preens, it smooths its feathers or cleans its fur When you preen, you primp and pay careful attention to how you're dressed and groomed, as if you're inviting the whole world to watch you





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