v.动词
vt. 照料或梳洗马等look after a horse by feeding and especially brushing it
vt. 使做好准备，训练prepare sb for a special purpose
n.名词
C新郎wedding man
C马夫servant who looks after horses
Noun:
a man participant in his own marriage ceremonysomeone employed in a stable to take care of the horsesa man who has recently been married
Verb:
educate for a future role or function;He is grooming his son to become his successor
The prince was prepared to become King one day
They trained him to be a warrior
give a neat appearance to;groom the dogs
dress the horses
care for one's external appearance;He is always well-groomed
bridegroom新郎groom of the ladder刽子手groom of the stole宫廷侍从官
近义词 up向上comb梳子tend趋向train列车brush刷子coach教练dress服装tidy整齐的spruce赤松neaten整理prime最好的clean干净的prepare预备mentor指导者preen整理羽毛tutor家庭教师stableman马夫stableboy马夫curry咖哩饭菜discipline纪律bridegroom新郎clean up收拾干净newlywed新婚的人ostler旅馆的马夫…hostler旅馆的马夫…
用作动词v.
用作及物动词
S+ ～+n./pron.Monkeys and apes spend a great deal of time grooming one another's fur.猿猴花费大量时间互相梳理身上的皮毛。
Duff is being groomed for the job of manager.达夫正接受训练，准备当经理。用作名词n.He played that he was a groom.他把自己装扮成新郎。
The groom made a call to his horse to move to one side.马夫叫他的马走近一点。
名词82%,动词18%
用作名词Hergroomwas much older than she was.她的新郎比她大很多。
The bride andgroommade a lovely couple.新娘和新郎是天作之合的一对。
Thegroomreturned to the carriage.马夫回到马车那儿。用作动词Hegroomedhimself carefully for the party.他为晚会仔细地打扮了一番。
Shegroomedherself carefully in front of the mirror.她在镜子前仔细地打扮她自己。
Help me togroomfor the horses for the show this afternoon.请帮我打扮打扮这些马，它们要参加今天下午的表演。
Monkeysgroomeach other.猴子相互梳理毛发。
Her parents spent great efforts togroomher for a violinist.她的父母花了很大精力来培养她成为一名小提琴演奏家。
Hegroomedhis son for political office.他训练儿子担任政界的职位。
The partygroomedhim as a presidential candidate.党培训他当总统候选人。
You shouldgroomski slope before a competition.你在比赛前清扫一下滑雪坡道。 And the rise in the average age at which people get married now36 for men and33 for women is helping too, since older brides and grooms tend to stay together longer in any case.
另外，结婚平均年龄的上升当前为男性36岁，女性33岁也是一个原因，因为大龄夫妇往往更加持久。 ecocn
At the indoor civil ceremony, the grooms wore sport coats without ties, and had large red ribbons draped around their necks in solidarity with other people living with HIV.
在当天的室内婚礼上，“两位新郎”身穿运动服上装，没有打领带，脖子上挂着红丝带，表现出与其他 HIV病毒感染者团结在一起的决心。 iciba
The only local person to have met the grooms was the father of the two oldest girls, a slender gray- haired farmer with a straight back and a drooping mustache.
见过新郎的唯一一位当地人是两位较年长的新娘的父亲，是一位身材修长头发花白的农民，他的背很直，还蓄了长胡子。 yeeyan