groom

[gru:m]

n.新郎, 马夫, 王室侍从者
v.打扮, 梳理毛发, 培养, 准备（滑雪）赛道

n.[C]

1. 马夫

2. 新郎

3. 英国宫廷的侍从官

vt.

1. 照料(马等)

2. 使整洁; 打扮[H]

He groomed himself carefully for the party.

他为晚会仔细地打扮了一番。

3. 准备, 推荐[(+for)][+to-v]

The lawyer was being groomed as a candidate for mayor.

律师正在准备竞选市长。

vi.

打扮, 穿戴

词形变化

名词: groomer | 动词过去式: groomed | 动词过去分词: groomed | 动词现在分词: grooming | 动词第三人称单数: grooms |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.使整洁; 梳理

tidy  tend  preen  clean up

n.新婚的人

newlywed  

同义参见:

train  comb  prime  discipline  

英英释义

名词 groom:

a man participant in his own marriage ceremony

同义词：bridegroom

someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses

同义词：stableman, stableboy, hostler, ostler

a man who has recently been married

同义词：bridegroom

动词 groom:

prepare (someone) for a future role or function

同义词：prepare, train

give a neat appearance to

同义词：dress, curry

care for one's external appearance

同义词：neaten

补充

groomgroom英:[ɡrum] 美:[ɡrum, ɡrʊm]vt.1.照料或梳洗(马等)We watched two apes grooming each other.我们看两只猩猩在互相理毛。2.使做好准备, 训练Duff is being groomed for the job of manager.达夫正接受训练, 准备当经理。n.1.新郎The groom looks very smart.新郎长得很帅。2.马夫His father was a groom.他父亲曾是个马夫。

例句

1. A groom hurried up to take his horse's head.一个马夫迅速上前牵住马头。 2. He became a groom at Barranette stud in Reading.他成为雷丁市巴勒耐特种马场的一名马夫。 3. What should a groom pay for at a wedding?婚礼上新郎应当为什么买单？ 4. A Brahmin priest was blessing a groom, his bride, and their large families.一位婆罗门牧师正在祝福新郎、新娘和他们的大家庭。 5. Queen Elizabeth rides with a groom yesterday at Windsor Castle in London.昨天, 伊丽莎白女王和一名王室侍从官在伦敦温莎城堡骑马。 6. I can see I'll have to tame you, groom you a little.我看得出, 我必须驯服你并给你打扮一下。 7. He had spent ten minutes grooming his thick iron-grey thatch, and there wasn't a hair out of place.他花了10分钟打理自己一头乱蓬蓬的铁灰色的浓发, 把它们梳得一丝不乱。 8. The horses were exercised and groomed every morning.这些马匹每天早上都接受训练和梳洗。 9. George was already being groomed for the top job.乔治已经开始接受培训, 准备承担这份高级工作。 10. They are often recruited directly from university to be groomed for management positions.他们经常是直接从大学里招聘来接受管理岗位的培训。 11. Letwin said that a new offence of Internet grooming should be introduced immediately.莱特温说应当立即引入一项利用网络骗色的新罪名。 12. You groomed her for your own sexual gratification.你为了满足自己的性欲诱骗了她。 13. They watched two monkeys grooming each other.他们看着两只猴子在互相为对方梳毛。 14. Keep yourself well groomed.把你自己打扮得整洁些。 15. to groom a political candidate培植政治候选人 16. She had been groomed for a career in the civil service.她受过公务员职业培训。 17. you must be prepared to spend time grooming your dog.你得准备好花时间给你的狗刷洗梳毛。 18. their main preoccupation is licking and grooming themselves.它们的主要兴趣就是用舌头清洁、梳理自己的毛皮。 19. [as noun grooming]she pays great attention to make-up, grooming, and clothes.她十分注重化妆、修饰和穿着。 20. star pupils who are groomed for higher things.为更高的目标培养的优秀学生。 21. to groom a horse/dog/cat照料马╱狗╱猫 22. The horses are being groomed for the competition.参赛马匹正在接受清洗。 23. 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。 24. She spent hours grooming herself.她花了数小时打扮自己。 25. 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。 26. a carefully groomed lawn精心修剪过的草坪 27. perfectly groomed ski slopes悉心修整过的滑雪坡道 28. He is being groomed to take over the company.他正接受培训以接管公司。 29. Horses need a lot of grooming.马匹需要悉心照料。 30. "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。