complacence

英[kəm'pleɪsns] 美[kəm'pleɪsəns]
  • n. 自满
TOEFL
Noun:
  1. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself;

    "his complacency was absolutely disgusting"

1. When Tom's companions drank to the Hans en Kelderr, or Jack in the low cellar , he could not help displaying an extraordinary complacence of countenance.
当同事们举杯向他祝贺那未出世的孩子时, 汤姆不禁露出一种异常得意的神情.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. For users , usage and complacence should be keep on .
使用者方面,使用统计及满意度调查应能持续进行。

来自辞典例句

3. She had truly a great complacence for her brother.
她对哥哥确乎是百依百顺的.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She made no further progress because of complacence.
      由于自满,她没有取得进一步进展。
    2. Satire jars us out of complacence into a pleasantly shocked realization that many of the values we unquestioningly accept are false.
      讽刺作品使我们排除了自满情绪,并愉快地惊叹道许多我们毫无疑问地接受的价值观是错误的。

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