primp
v.打扮,装饰
难易程度:
primp为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:primped 过去分词:primped 现在分词:primping 第三人称单数:primps
primp
/prɪmp; prɪmp/
v (dated 旧)
1 [I, Tn] (derog 贬) tidy (oneself, one's hair, etc) in a fussy way 过于讲究地打扮(自己)、整理(毛发等)
*primp and preen in front of a mirror 对着镜子精心打扮.
2 (phr v) primp oneself up make oneself look smart 把自己打扮得漂漂亮亮.
primp
v [I and T]old-fashioned[
Date: 1500-1600;
Origin: Perhaps from prim]
to make yourself look attractive by arranging your hair, putting on
make-up etc
She spends hours primping in front of the mirror.