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单词 gloat
释义
gloat
verb[I]
uk
/ɡləʊt/us
/ɡloʊt/
tofeelorexpressgreatpleasureorsatisfactionbecause ofyourownsuccessor goodluck, or someone else'sfailureorbadluck:
（因自己的成功或好运而）沾沾自喜；（因别人的失败或坏运而）幸灾乐祸
She'scontinuallygloatingover/abouther newjob.她一直在为获得了新工作而沾沾自喜。
IknowI shouldn't gloat, but it reallyserveshimright.我知道自己不应该幸灾乐祸，可他真是活该。
Hisenemieswerequickto gloatathishumiliation.看到他受辱，他的对头们不失时机地表示幸灾乐祸。
[+ speech]"This isourfourthvictoryin arow," he gloated.“这是我们连续第四场获胜了，”他洋洋得意地说。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Satisfied and complacent
  • at one with the worldidiom
  • be on to a good thingidiom
  • buoyant
  • complacency
  • complacent
  • complacently
  • job satisfaction
  • nicely
  • pride
  • rest onyourlaurelsidiom
  • sate
  • satisfied
  • self-complacency
  • self-complacent
  • self-fulfilled
  • self-fulfilment
  • that'll do nicelyidiom
  • this is the life!idiom
  • triumphalism
  • virtuously
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Related words

gloating
gloatingly
gloat
noun[Cusually singular]
mainlyUK
uk
/ɡləʊt/us
/ɡloʊt/
anoccasionwhen you gloat about something:
沾沾自喜；幸灾乐祸
to have a gloat at/over/about something对某事洋洋得意（或幸灾乐祸）
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Satisfied and complacent
  • at one with the worldidiom
  • be on to a good thingidiom
  • buoyant
  • complacency
  • complacent
  • complacently
  • job satisfaction
  • nicely
  • pride
  • rest onyourlaurelsidiom
  • sate
  • satisfied
  • self-complacency
  • self-complacent
  • self-fulfilled
  • self-fulfilment
  • that'll do nicelyidiom
  • this is the life!idiom
  • triumphalism
  • virtuously
See more results »
(Definition ofgloatfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

gloat| American Dictionary

gloat
verb[Ialways+ adv/prep]
us
/ɡloʊt/
tofeelor show muchpleasurebecause ofyourownsuccessor goodluck, or because of someone else’smisfortune:
You may havewon, but don’t gloat about it.
(Definition ofgloatfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgloat

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There will be dancing and singing, photographs and gloating, and others will be reminded of their tragedies.
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Our friends take us too literally, whilst the enemy notes and gloats and takes our troubles too optimistically.
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There is perhaps a moment for gloating over cricket, but in all other sports they are almost fearless.
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They have gloated over these matters, and the miseries to which the country may be subjected.
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I am not gloating over the misfortunes of the company.
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I should be gloating and rubbing my hands with glee.
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Here was an opportunity for the coalowners of this country to show real harmonious cooperation, and they came along and secured their full pound of flesh, and gloated over it.
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There is no gloating about it.
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Certainly, we had some kind of surplus on current account at different times, but while we were gloating about it we were neglecting education, the future of the nation.
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I notice that some people are already gloating over the prospect of the reduction in wages in this sheltered industry which will accrue from the adoption of this policy.
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He was gloating initially when reference was made to this matter, because he felt that he had got away with something by his sleight of hand.
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Gloating is contrary to my nature.
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The prosperous south-east is gloating again.
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I believe that television has shown much irresponsibility, which has nothing to do with artistry or with freedom of expression, but is more a gloating over images of violence.
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She constantly gloats about how pretty she is.
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