"groom" in Chinese (Simplified)
新郎梳洗打理培养,栽培
Definition
作名词时,groom 指婚礼当天的新郎。作动词时,表示清洁、梳理并打理人或动物的外表,或为将来的角色培养某人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
名词用法主要出现在婚礼语境中,常见搭配是 'bride and groom'。动词 'groom' 常用于宠物护理和外表打理,也可用于较正式的表达,如 'groom someone for leadership'。不要和涉及犯罪操控的另一种敏感含义混淆。
Examples
The groom waited at the front of the church.
**新郎**在教堂前面等着。
She grooms her dog every week.
她每周都给她的狗**梳洗打理**。
The company is grooming her for a management role.
公司正在**培养**她担任管理职位。
The groom looked so nervous before the ceremony started.
仪式开始前,**新郎**看起来特别紧张。
I barely had time to groom myself before the video call.
视频通话前,我几乎没时间**打理**自己。
They've been grooming him to take over the team for years.
他们多年来一直在**培养**他接手这个团队。