英語單詞

complacence是什麽意思

complacence

英 美 [kəm'plesns]
  • n. 滿足,自滿;沾沾自喜

英文詞源


complacence (n.)
mid-15c., "pleasure," from Medieval Latin complacentia "satisfaction, pleasure," from Latin complacentem (nominative complacens), present participle of complacere "to be very pleasing," from com-, intensive prefix (see com-), + placere "to please" (see please). Sense of "pleased with oneself" is 18c.

雙語例句


1. When Tom's companions drank to the Hans en Kelderr, or Jack in the low cellar , he could not help displaying an extraordinary complacence of countenance.
當同事們舉杯向他祝賀那未出世的孩子時, 湯姆不禁露出一種異常得意的神情.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

2. For users , usage and complacence should be keep on .
使用者方麵,使用統計及滿意度調查應能持續進行。

來自辭典例句

3. She had truly a great complacence for her brother.
她對哥哥確乎是百依百順的.

來自辭典例句

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