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complacency

英 [kəmˈpleɪsnsi]

美 [kəmˈpleɪsnsi]

n.  自满; 自得; 自鸣得意

GRETEM4TEM8

BNC.9664 / COCA.14595

牛津词典

    noun

    • 自满;自得;自鸣得意
      a feeling of satisfaction with yourself or with a situation, so that you do not think any change is necessary; the state of being complacent
      1. Despite signs of an improvement in the economy, there is no room for complacency.
        尽管在经济方面有改善的迹象,但仍不容自满。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 自满;沾沾自喜
      Complacencyis being complacent about a situation.
      1. ...a worrying level of complacency about the risks of infection from AIDS...
        对感染艾滋病的危险毫不在意,实在堪忧
      2. She warned that there was no room for complacency on inflation.
        她警告说对待通货膨胀不能有一丝的懈怠。

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • Sooner or later, as Hyman Minsky warned, complacency breeds excess and crisis.
      正如海曼明斯基(hymanminsky)所警告的那样,自鸣得意迟早都会滋生无度和危机。
    • Such complacency is costing the company dear.
      这种自满情绪正使公司付出沉重代价。
    • We must resist complacency.
      我们必须抵制自满。
    • For courage not complacency is our need today leadership not salesmanship.
      因为,我们今天需要的,是勇气,而不是自满;是领导人,而不是推销员。
    • Complacency is the enemy of learning.
      学习的敌人是自己的满足。
    • But this is no time for complacency.
      但是没有时间自鸣得意。
    • We have made some achievements, and we must guard against complacency.
      我们已取得一些成就,但要防止自满情绪。
    • The team manager has been quick to clamp down on the merest hint of complacency.
      球队主教练很快就消除了自满的小苗头。
    • This is not a moment for complacency.
      现在不是一个自满的时刻。
    • I thought that our complacency had caught up with us.
      我感到我们的自满情绪已使我们自食其果了。