smug
adjective
disapprovinguk/smʌɡ/us/smʌɡ/smugger|smuggesttoopleasedorsatisfiedabout something you haveachievedor something youknow:
沾沾自喜的,自鸣得意的a smuggrin洋洋得意的笑
Shedeservedherpromotion, but Iwishshe wasn't so smugaboutit.她应该得到晋升,但我希望她对此不要那么沾沾自喜。
There was ahintof smugself-satisfactionin hervoice.她的言语中流露出一丝自鸣得意。
He's beenunbearablysmug since he gave upsmoking.他戒烟之后,那个得意劲儿简直让人难以忍受。
Synonyms
proud(FEELING IMPORTANT)disapproving
self-satisfieddisapproving
Satisfied and complacent
- at one with the worldidiom
- be on to a good thingidiom
- buoyant
- complacency
- complacent
- complacently
- have a good run foryourmoneyidiom
- job satisfaction
- nicely
- pride
- rest onyourlaurelsidiom
- satisfaction
- satisfied
- self-complacency
- self-complacent
- self-fulfilled
- that'll do nicelyidiom
- this is the life!idiom
- triumphalism
- virtuously
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Showing arrogance and conceit