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单词 complacency
释义
complacencycom‧pla‧cen‧cy /kəmˈpleɪsənsi/ noun [uncountable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • But his complacency was soon shaken.
  • Compliance and complacency are the manifest behaviours associated with an infantile dependency culture.
  • The election victories had lulled many of our supporters into a dangerous complacency.
  • The fast money lulled people into complacency.
  • Truth does far less harm than insular complacency.
  • Two groups may act to stop such complacency.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 Despite yesterday’s win, there is clearly no room for complacency if the team want to stay top of the league.
a feeling of satisfaction with a situation or with what you have achieved, so that you stop trying to improve or change things – used to show disapproval:  Doctors have warned against complacency in fighting common diseases. Despite yesterday’s win, there is clearly no room for complacency if the team want to stay top of the league.
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