primp


vt. 精心打扮;装饰

vi. 装饰;打扮

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primp 修饰,打扮

可能来自prim的扩大形式,来自prim,过分注重举止的,一本正经的,引申词义修饰,打扮。

英文词源

primp (v.)
1801, probably an extension of prim (q.v.) in its verbal "dress up" sense; compare Scottish primpit (c. 1739) "delicate, nice." Related: Primped; primping.

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1. If you're going to take my photograph, I must go and primp prinkup a bit first.
你要是想给我照相的话, 我必须先稍稍打扮一下.
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