She was fading, while he was still preening himself in his elegance and youth.

她已显老, 而他却仍然打扮成翩翩佳公子.

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He's always preening himself on his success.

他总是对自己的成功沾沾自喜.

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That morning went as usual for Squeak: a shower, preening, begging for treats.

那天早上,“佳乐”和往常一样,洗浴, 梳理, 讨吃花蜜.

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The preening popinjay has now departed the scene and good riddance, say I.

那只得益洋洋的鹦鹉,现在终于滚蛋了,拔了咱的眼中钉,肉中刺, 这就是我说的.

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