Yes, we think it's quite a place. You see, we're trying to make your stay as interesting as possible . Oh, no, not altogether on your account. No, no. Ha-ha-ha! Well, yes, if she ever gets done primping up. Oh, there you are. Miss Shoemaker, let me make you acquainted with my wife.英文原著 · 《Back Home》
"Indeed, he would not, Ed,--the idea! I'm ashamed of you. Hurry back to the parlor and talk to him. The girls may want to primp a little before luncheon; we don't have a young man every day."英文原著 · 《The House Behind The Cedars》
"One day, atter Sis Cow done run pas' 'er own shadder tryin' fer ter ketch 'im. Brer Rabbit tuck'n low dat he wuz gwineter drap in en see Miss Meadows en de gals, en he got out his piece er lookin'-glass en primp up, he did, en sot out. Gwine canterin' long de road, who should Brer Rabbit run up wid but ole Brer Tarrypin-de same ole one-en-sixpunce. Brer Rabbit Stop, he did, en rap on de roof er Brer Tarrypin house."英文原著 · 《Uncle Remus》