too satisfied with yourself or with a situation, so that you do not feel that any change is necessary; showing or feeling complacency自满的；自鸣得意的；表现出自满的- a dangerously complacent attitude to the increase in unemployment对失业增加抱满不在乎的危险态度
- complacent about somebody/something We must not become complacent about progress.我们决不能因进步变得自满。🔊🔊
Extra Examples- Teachers are far from complacent about this problem.老师们对这个问题绝非自满无忧。
- This view seems alarmingly complacent.这种观点看起来太自以为是了，令人吃惊。
- Don't go getting too complacent before the exams.考试前不要掉以轻心。
- Nobody can afford to be complacent about security.对于安全问题谁也不能等闲视之。
- The council was criticized for its complacent attitude to child protection.该理事会因对儿童保护的自满态度而受到批评。
- The government is in danger of becoming complacent now inflation has dropped.由于通货膨胀率下降，政府有自满的危险。
- Then you realize you are tired and getting complacent.然后，您意识到自己已经累了并且变得自满。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryverbsadverbprepositionSee full entry Word Originmid 17th cent. (in the sense ‘pleasant’): from Latin complacent- ‘pleasing’, from the verb complacere.