complacent
GRE,1
英[kəm'pleɪs(ə)nt]
|美[kəm'plesnt]
日语:満足した
法语:complaisant
德语:selbstgefällig
韩语:안일한
俄语:suficiente
牛津词典
adj.
- 自满的;自鸣得意的;表现出自满的
too satisfied with yourself or with a situation, so that you do not feel that any change is necessary; showing or feeling complacency
- a dangerously complacent attitude to the increase in unemployment
对失业增加抱满不在乎的危险态度 - We must not become complacent about progress.
我们决不能因进步变得自满。
网络解释
同、反义词
同义词:
adj.
satisfied,self-satisfied,smug,content,contented
中文词源
complacent 自满的
com-, 强调。-plac, 满意,词源同please, placate.
双语例句
- We cannot afford to be complacent about our health.
对于健康我们决不能掉以轻心。
- While most of us feel fairly complacent about the nutrients we're getting from our diets, the facts tell a very different story.
虽然我们大多数人对于从饮食中获取的营养成分感到相当满足,实际情况却不是这样。
- It keeps you ticking over, stops you being complacent.
这使你进展缓慢,得意不起来。
- We must not become complacent the moment we have some success.
我们决不能一见成绩就自满起来。
- Don't be complacent over occasional success.; Don't feel self-satisfied over a minor success.
不要沾沾自喜于一得之功。
- Don't become complacent when you hear a few words of praise.
不要听了一些好话就沾沾自喜。
- However many matches a team wins it should never be allowed to get complacent.
一个球队不管赢过多少场比赛,都绝不可自满。
- Am I too complacent about all the texting?
我是不是对短信问题太不在乎了?
- We will never be complacent.
我们绝不会自满。
- But we must not be complacent.
但我们绝不可自满。
- Second, and equally important, regulators and investors are anything but complacent.
第二,同样重要的一点是,监管机构和投资者现在一点也不自满。
- But this doesn't mean we can be complacent.
但是这并不意味着我们可以自满。
- We cannot be complacent.
我们不能有自满情绪。
- But they are too complacent about the underlying health of US capitalism.
但是,对于美国资本主义基础的健康,他们过于自满了。
- When we had to go and market the product, we had been complacent, he says.
当我们在推销这些产品时,已经有些自满了。
- The complacent look on the winner's face annoyed the others.
冠军脸上洋洋自得的表情惹恼了其他人。
- But although we have achieved progress, we should not be complacent.
但尽管取得了一些进步,我们仍不应自满。
- The Europeans and Asians, meanwhile, are unbelievably complacent.
与此同时,欧洲人和亚洲人自满得令人难以置信。
- After so many wins he became complacent about his abilities.
赢得了许多成功后,他开始对自己的能力自鸣得意起来。
- And like complacent slaves, they don't know there IS another way.
自满和奴隶一样,他们不知道有另一种方法。
- I think executives in business in the UK are very complacent about this issue.
在我看来,英国企业高管在这个问题上显得十分自满。
- I thought a man is so easily complacent, may be because he succeed too poor times.
我认为人之所以容易得意,是因为他成功的次数太少了。
- Not because it makes us complacent, but because it makes us neurotic.
这并不是因为它使我们自满,而是因为它让我们神经过敏。
- By now he has dropped the complacent notion.
现在,他抛弃了一个得意的想法。
- Despite good progress we can't afford to be complacent.
尽管有了长足的进步,我们也不可能有得意的资本。
- We are not complacent about our difficulties.
我们对自己的困难并不自满。
- We discussed the questions: When were you complacent?
我们讨论过这些问题:你什么时候自满过?
- We lost because we became complacent.
我们变得自满,所以输了。
- We took our leadership for granted, ignored this shift and became complacent.
我们认为自己的领导地位是理所当然的,因而忽视了这种转变,并且变得自鸣得意。
- Not that we should be complacent about our current pain.
倒不是我们该对目前的痛苦感到不在乎。
语源
mid 17th cent. (in the sense pleasant): from Latin complacent-pleasing, from the verb complacere