| 单词 | navel-gazing |
| 释义 | navel-gazing uncountable noun If you refer to an activity as navel-gazing, you are critical of it because people are thinking about something for a long time but take no action on it. [disapproval] She dismisses the reform process as an exercise in collective navel-gazing. Idioms: navel-gazing thinking only about yourself and your own problems or activities, rather than concerning yourself with the problems or activities of other people I'm very good at motivating people to do things, so I'm a doer rather than a thinker. I've never really done much navel-gazing! Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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