Word
groomed
梳洗（马等）；使做好准备；训练
核心释义
past participle of groom: to clean and brush (an animal); to prepare or train (someone) for a particular role or activity.
照料或梳洗(马等)( groom的过去式和过去分词 ); 使做好准备; 训练; (给动物)擦洗
用法In use
She groomed the horse carefully before the competition.
用法提示：这里'groomed'是动词过去式，表示给马梳洗照料。
The company groomed him for a leadership role.
用法提示：这里'groomed'是动词过去分词，表示培训或使做好准备。
The dog groomed itself after rolling in the mud.
用法提示：这里'groomed'是动词过去式，表示动物自我梳理。
be groomed for/as sth
用于被动语态，表示被训练或培养以适应某个职位。
She was groomed for a leadership role.
她被培养担任领导角色。
have sth groomed
使用 have + 宾语 + 过去分词结构，表示请他人完成梳洗。
He had his horse groomed before the race.
他在赛前让人梳理了他的马。
Verb forms
base groom · third person grooms · -ing grooming · past groomed · past participle groomed
groom 是规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 groomed。
常见错误Common mistakes
易错句子He looks very groomed.正确表达He looks very well-groomed.
“groomed”通常作为动词的过去分词，单独作形容词不自然；表示“打扮整齐”时，常用复合形容词“well-groomed”。中文学习者直接翻译“修饰得很好”，省略了“well”。
易错句子The dog groomed yesterday.正确表达The dog was groomed yesterday.
过去分词“groomed”表被动时，需要be动词构成被动语态。中文学习者受汉语“被”字句省略影响，漏掉be动词。
相关词与表达Connections
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