looking or feeling too pleased about something you have done or achieved沾沾自喜的;自鸣得意的 synonym complacent- a smug expression/smile/face, etc.沾沾自喜的表情、笑容、面容等
- What are you looking so smug about?你怎么这样一副神气活现的样子?🔊🔊
Extra Examples- Now don't get smug just because you've won a couple of games.不要赢了几场比赛就沾沾自喜。
- He gave a smug little smile.他给了一个自鸣得意的微笑。
- She was feeling smug after her win.她获胜后感到自鸣得意。
- There was an air of smug satisfaction in Luke's voice.卢克的声音里流露出了一种沾沾自喜的满足感。
Topics Successc2, Personal qualitiesc2Oxford Collocations DictionaryverbsadverbprepositionSee full entry Word Originmid 16th cent. (originally in the sense ‘neat, spruce’): from Low German smuk ‘pretty’.