自鸣得意

Smugly smug Exhibiting or feeling great or offensive satisfaction with oneself or with one's situation; self-righteously complacent

沾沾自喜的，自鸣得意的表现出或感到对自己或自己的处境十分或令人反感的满意；自以为是的自大

Self-righteously complacent .

沾沾自喜的，自鸣得意的。。

Among other things, this all means fathers are now much better positioned to write parenting books like Michael Lewis' Home Game and Sam Apple's American Parent: My Strange and Surprising Adventures in Modern Babyland. These are nothing like the self-punishing Momoirs of old, nor the earnest advice books, nor the new genre of Bad Mom confessions that somehow manage to be self-flagellating and smug at the same time.

在其他方面，这些都意味着父亲们有更好的条件去编写像迈克刘易斯的&主场比赛&和山姆苹果的&美国父母：我的摩登宝贝王国历险记&，这些在老一辈看来一点也不象是自我惩戒，也不是最真挚的劝戒，更不是那些坏妈妈自我忏悔的新风格---即以某种形式自我鞭策但同时也自鸣得意。

It was important to talk to the students about the American system, but it shouldn't have felt smug or confrontational.

重要的是向同学们讲解美国的制度，不应该自鸣得意或发生对抗。

Its narrow-mindedness, complacency and conformism are the mother lode of material for sitcom writers and novelists.

中产阶级的心胸狭窄、自鸣得意和因循守旧是情景喜剧作家和小说家源源不断的素材来源。

Market domination tends to lull the leader to sleep; monopolists flounder on their own complacency rather than on public opposition.

市场独占常使领导人沉醉其中，而独占事业的危机往往不在于公共大众的反对，而在于其本身的自鸣得意。

Synonyms : aloof, assuming, bossy, bragging, cavalier, cheeky, cocky, conceited, cool*, disdainful, domineering, haughty, lordly, on an ego trip, pompous, presumptuous, pretentious, proud, scornful, self-important, smarty, smug, snippy, snooty, snotty, supercilious, superior, swaggering, uppity, vain

Notes： arrogant 用于贬义，指过高估计自己，以致骄傲自大或傲慢无礼。 proud 一般用语，用于褒义指自豪和荣耀以及强烈的自尊；用以贬义则指傲慢，自以为是。 vain 指一个人对自己的外表、能力或对自己留给别人的印象太过分地关注，以致自命不凡，自鸣得意。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。