Harder still, how do you preen your body feathers?

更麻烦的是要如何整理羽毛呢？

Oh, look at him fixing the tie, there're some preening.

看他在整理领带，还刻意一番。

It might, though, be that Dr Deecke's preening animal is unique.

不过，也有可能只是Deecke博士看到的那只梳理毛发的熊比较特别罢。

Don't pick at your clothing, don't pick out lint and so forth, don't preen yourself.

不要挑剔你的衣服，不要挑选棉绒等等，不要自己。

There he stepped ashore, straightened his things, preened his feathers, and rested.

他跨上小岛岸，整理好他的东西，又梳理他的羽毛，然后才休息下来。

The tiny bird coats its feather with water-proofing oil from a specially adapted preening gland.

这种小鸟用尾脂分泌的油脂涂在羽毛上防水。

I am laughing because, in preening my feathers, I tickled myself under the wings.

“我笑是因为我理羽毛的时候，把翅膀下的胳肢窝弄痒。”

The regiment fluttered like a bird preening its plumage and became motionless.

全团士兵像梳理羽毛的小鸟，振作精神，接着就肃静。

It perched, played, preened and posed at least until another cockatoo came and stopped the show.

还在那儿歇脚、玩耍、用嘴梳理羽毛，偶尔还摆个姿势，直到另一只鹦鹉过来才停的表演。

They need to preen their flight feathers, clean off the city dust and cool themselves down.

们需要清理用于飞行的羽毛，除去沾染的城市灰尘，让自己清凉一下。

Then she waddled out onto a grassy bank and stood there, preening her feathers.

最后，她摇摇摆摆地上到一处长满青草的岸边，站在那里，用嘴梳理自己的羽毛。

Sweaters are placed on the penguins to keep them warm and prevent them from preening and swallowing oil.

穿上毛衣的企鹅能够防寒，并防们整理羽毛或是吸油。

When he was finished, he stood for a while, admiring the bath mat and preening his feathers.

洗完澡后，他站一会儿，欣赏着浴室地面的垫子，然后又用嘴梳理自己的羽毛。

Fuhao, it seems, was very much a lady as proud and keen as preening herself as any Phoenix.

妇好似乎是一个非常骄傲和敏锐的女人，就像凤凰一样。

And then there's sculpting and painting and, grooming and preening which can be more on the artistic side.

还有雕塑、绘画、还有梳妆，这些都是艺术方面的。

But when their parents are away, the nestlings take turns napping, preening each other and talking to themselves.

但当鹦鹉父母离开时，鹦鹉幼崽会依次盹，互相梳理毛发，自言自语。

And then there's sculpting and painting and, you know, grooming and preening which can be more on the artistic side.

还有雕塑，绘画，还有梳妆，这些都是艺术方面的。

Preening like a bird, I would say, in mirrors, in shiny things.

就像鸟儿梳理羽毛一样，我得说，他在镜子和闪亮物品前自我欣赏。

I'm not a great fan of preening ambition.

我不太喜欢自负的野心。

She was a preening interloper who made a spectacle of herself.

一个靠勾人眼球的不速之客罢。