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smug

英 [smʌɡ]

美 [smʌɡ]

adj.  沾沾自喜的; 自鸣得意的

最高级:smuggest 比较级:smugger 

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Collins.1 / BNC.12330 / COCA.12560

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 沾沾自喜的;自鸣得意的
      looking or feeling too pleased about sth you have done or achieved
      1. a smug expression/smile/face, etc.
        沾沾自喜的表情、笑容、面容等
      2. What are you looking so smug about?
        你怎么这样一副神气活现的样子?

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 沾沾自喜的;自鸣得意的;洋洋自得的
      If you say that someone issmug, you are criticizing the fact they seem very pleased with how good, clever, or lucky they are.
      1. Thomas and his wife looked at each other in smug satisfaction.
        托马斯和夫人得意地互相望了一眼。

    英英释义

    adj

    • marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction
      1. a smug glow of self-congratulation
      Synonym:self-satisfied

    双语例句

    • After we're gone, nature's revenge for our smug, mechanized superiority arrives waterborne.
      我们离去之后,大自然依托水的威力对我们自鸣得意的机械制造品展开了复仇。
    • Thomas and his wife looked at each other in smug satisfaction.
      托马斯和夫人得意地互相望了一眼。
    • China's carmakers are feeling smug.
      中国汽车制造商们正洋洋自得。
    • Now I have such a smug feeling.
      现在的我就有这样一种飘飘然的感觉。
    • He needn't be so smug, I know something he didn't know.
      他用不着那么沾沾自喜,我懂得某些他不懂得的东西。
    • No company wants to hire a cynical, negative, smug person.
      没有公司会愿意去雇佣一些愤世嫉俗,消极,自鸣得意的人。
    • Once, another man came but Mr Thomas found he was infuriatingly smug: He was annoying.
      曾经有一次活动来了另一位爸爸,但托马斯发现这个人自命不凡,令人恼火:他太气人了。
    • But, on the other side of the Atlantic, Americans have no reason to feel smug.
      但在大西洋的另一边,美国人就找不到任何自命不凡的理由了。
    • The mood is dangerously smug.
      市场的自满情绪已经有些危险了。
    • "Women aren't suited for such hard subjects," my friend Seung-woo told me with a smug smile.
      “女性是不适合读这样一门复杂的课程的”我的朋友承佑得意洋洋地笑着对我说。