complacently

[英] [kəmˈpleɪsəntlɪ] [美] [kəmˈplesəntlɪ] 生词本

adv.

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1. ADJ-GRADED 自满的;沾沾自喜的;满不在乎的 A complacent person is very pleased with themselves or feels that they do not need to do anything about a situation, even though the situation may be uncertain or dangerous. 
  • We cannot afford to be complacent about our health.

    对于健康我们决不能掉以轻心。

  • ...the Chancellor's complacent attitude towards the far-right's activities.

    总理对极右分子活动表现出的不以为意

complacently
  • He sat back, smiling complacently at his own cleverness.

    他身子往后一靠,为自己的聪明得意地笑了。

Adverb

1. in a self-satisfied manner;

  • "he complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher"
1. He complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher.
他满足于一个乡村教师的生活。

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