complacency

英 [kəmˈpleɪsnsi] 美 [kəmˈpleɪsnsi]

n.  自满; 自得; 自鸣得意

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BNC.9664 / COCA.14595



牛津词典

noun

  1. 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

  1. N-UNCOUNT 自满;沾沾自喜
    Complacency is 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。

双语例句

  1. 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。
  2. Such complacency is costing the company dear.
    这种自满情绪正使公司付出沉重代价。
  3. 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。
  4. Mr Lowe warned against complacency.
    洛先生告诫说不能自满。
  5. We should check our complacency and constantly criticize our shortcomings.
    我们应该抑制自满,时时批评自己的缺点。
  6. Complacency is the enemy of learning.
    学习的敌人是自己的满足。
  7. We cannot really learn anything until we rid ourselves of complacency.
    要认真学习一点儿东西,必须从不自满开始。
  8. With the state of affairs in the north so dangerous I see no reason for the government's complacency.
    北方局势如此危险,我认为政府毫无理由沾沾自喜。
  9. Such success may have bred complacency.
    这样的成绩可能已经酝酿了骄傲自满的情绪。
  10. This may lead to complacency and even arrogance.
    这会导致自满,自满最终将变成可悲的自大。
  11. This is not a moment for complacency.
    现在不是一个自满的时刻。
  12. 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。
  13. However, the financial crisis has shattered that sense of complacency.
    然而,金融危机粉碎了这种满足感。
  14. 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。
  15. But this is no time for complacency.
    但是没有时间自鸣得意。
  16. But we must not let this confidence drift into complacency.
    但是,我们不能让这种信心膨胀成自满。
  17. We must resist complacency.
    我们必须抵制自满。
  18. 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。
  19. Call it, if you like, a problem of mutual complacency.
    如果你高兴,可以把这称为共同自满的问题。
  20. However, years of macroeconomic stability and economic progress may have inspired complacency.
    不过,多年的宏观经济稳定与经济进步,可能引发了自满情绪。
  21. That, in turn, has sowed complacency among investors and traders.
    而这种做法进而导致了投资者和交易商的自满。
  22. This is not a time for complacency but pro activity in the unfolding of your own light.
    这不是自满的时候,却是在你们自己光的扩展中(发展)能动性的时候了。
  23. There is too much complacency about a soft landing for the US economy, low inflation and geopolitical risk.
    人们对美国经济软着陆、低通胀和地缘政治风险盲目自满。
  24. Some will say that noting this trend will only encourage complacency.
    一些人会说,指出这一趋势只会鼓励人类的自满情绪。
  25. It comes with the price of smug complacency.
    他会带来自满和沾沾自喜的后果。
  26. His unexpected failure has shaken his complacency.
    出其不意的失败削弱了他的自满情绪。
  27. Charges of complacency have become entangled with those of corruption, questions of morality with legality.
    骄傲自满的指控与腐败指控交织在了一起,而道德问题与法律问题相互纠缠。
  28. But it has caused a potentially dangerous complacency, some leaders said.
    但也造成了潜在危险的自满情绪,有的领导说。
  29. 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。
  30. The realities of competition mean that complacency about patents and copyright could be fatal.
    竞争的现实意味着,在专利权和版权问题上的自满心态可能是致命的。

英英释义

noun

  1. the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
    1. his complacency was absolutely disgusting

    Synonym:    complacenceself-complacencyself-satisfaction