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complacency

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n.满足,安心

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complacency为短语/超纲词汇

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plac,pleas=to please(取悦;使高兴)

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complacency


/kəm'pleɪsnsɪ; kəm`plesnsɪ/
(also complacence / -5pleIsns; -`plesns/) n ~ (about sb/sth) (usu derog 通常作贬义) calm feeling of satisfactionwith oneself, one's work, etc 自满; 自得
*There's no room for complacency; we must continue to try to improve. 我们不能自满, 必须继续努力改进.

complacency


n[U]
a feeling of satisfaction with a situation or with what you have achieved, so that you stop trying to improve or change things - used to show disapproval
 Doctors have warned against complacency in fighting common diseases.
 Despite yesterday's win, there is clearly no room for complacency if the team want to stay top of the league.