self-satisfied是什么意思

2024-01-03 21:46:16

self-satisfied

美英

adj. 自鸣得意的；自满的

近义词：smug，complacent，self-righteous，conceited，arrogant，proud，self-assured，narcissistic，subjective，self-complacent，

Adjective

marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction;
"a smug glow of self-congratulation"
contented to a fault with oneself or ones actions;
"he had become complacent after years of success" "his self-satisfied dignity"

用作形容词(adj.)

Hanging is an atrociously archaic way of killing a human being and the self - satisfied modernity of the electric chair is just as atrocious.绞刑是一种不再使用的残忍的杀人方法，而人们自鸣得意的现代电椅同样是残酷的。