Wordiyoself-satisfied
🇬🇧 UK/'self'sætisfaid/🇺🇸 US/'self'sætisfaid/
Definitions
adj.
Excessively pleased with oneself or one's achievements; smug
自满的，自鸣得意的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedselfother
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isconnector
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fconnector
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iedto make, to cause to become
=self-satisfied
Common Collocations
- 1.self-satisfied smile自鸣得意的微笑
- 2.self-satisfied attitude自满的态度
- 3.[self-satisfied tone]自以为是的语气
- 4.look self-satisfied显得沾沾自喜
Example Sentences
- 1.
He gave a self-satisfied smile after correctly predicting the outcome of the election.
- 2.
The critic's self-satisfied tone irritated many readers who disagreed with his views.
- 3.
Don't become self-satisfied just because you passed the exam; there is still much to learn.