词汇 | groom |
释义 | groom (verb) groom 3 ENTRIES FOUND: groom (noun) groom (verb) well-groomed (adjective) 1 groom /ˈgruːm/ noun plural grooms 1 groom /ˈgruːm/ noun plural grooms Learner's definition of GROOM [count] 1 : a man who has just married or is about to be married新郎;准新郎 — called also bridegroom — compare bride 2 : a person who takes care of horses马夫 2 groom /ˈgruːm/ verb grooms; groomed; grooming 2 groom /ˈgruːm/ verb grooms; groomed; grooming Learner's definition of GROOM [+ object] 1 : to clean and care for (an animal)清洁,照料(动物) The horses are being groomed for the competition.参赛马匹正在接受清洗。 The cat was grooming itself in the corner. [=the cat was cleaning itself by licking its fur]那只猫正在角落里梳理自己的毛。 2 a : to make (someone) neat and attractive修饰,打扮(某人) She spent hours grooming herself.她花了数小时打扮自己。 She always seems to be perfectly groomed and neatly dressed.她好像一直都是打扮得当、穿着整洁。 b : to make (something) neat, smooth, or attractive修饰,修整(某物) a carefully groomed lawn精心修剪过的草坪 perfectly groomed ski slopes悉心修整过的滑雪坡道 — see also well-groomed 3 : to prepare (someone) for a particular job or position培养;训练 He is being groomed to take over the company.他正接受培训以接管公司。 — grooming noun [noncount] Horses need a lot of grooming.马匹需要悉心照料。 She spends an hour each morning on personal grooming. [=care of her hair, skin, nails, etc.]每天早上她都要花一个小时梳妆打扮。 — see picture on this page |
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