"preening" in Chinese (Traditional)
整理羽毛自我欣賞
Definition
鳥用喙整理羽毛的行為；也指人花很多時間打扮自己或表現得自鳴得意。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Preening”在鳥類上是字面義，描述牠們整理羽毛。用在人身上時多帶輕微貶義，指愛打扮、自我陶醉，常見於口語或非正式場合。常搭配“in the mirror”。
Examples
The parrot was preening its colorful feathers.
鸚鵡正在**整理**牠的彩色羽毛。
She spent an hour preening before the party.
她花了一個小時**打扮自己**纔去參加派對。
The swan was quietly preening near the lake.
天鵝在湖邊安靜地**整理羽毛**。
He couldn't stop preening in front of the mirror before his date.
他約會前在鏡子前不停地**整理打扮**。
All morning, the model kept preening for the photographers.
整個上午，模特都在為攝影師不停地**擺姿勢打扮**。
Stop preening—no one is watching you!
別再**自我欣賞**了——沒有人在看你！