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不要沾沾自喜于一得之功。 Don't be complacent over occasional success.; Don't feel self-satisfied over a minor success. | ||
反堕胎主义者对法庭的裁决沾沾自喜。 Anti-abortionists are gloating over the court's decision. | ||
但成功度过“七年之痒”的夫妇不要沾沾自喜。 But couples who manage to survive the seven-year itch would be wise not to get complacent. | ||
我们不能固步自封， 夜郎自大，有了一点成绩就沾沾自喜。 We shouldn't feel conceited and self-satisfied and rest on our laurels because of some success. | ||
但成功度过“七年之痒”的夫妻不要沾沾自喜。成者为王，败者为寇。 But couples who manage to survive the seven-year itch would be wise not to get complacent. | ||
内塔尼亚胡称之为“前所未有”的让步，俨然一位躲过圈套而沾沾自喜的象棋大师。 It was an "unprecedented" offer, Netanyahu trumpeted, with the joy of a chess master springing a trap. | ||
虽然如此我还是很庆幸甚至还有点沾沾自喜，因为我终于自由了。 But I also felt free, maybe even elated. | ||
也许SVR对他们保持了这项优良传统沾沾自喜，不过美国的情报机关倒不用心向往之。 Perhaps the SVR is proud of upholding these traditions, but the U. s. intelligence services should be forgiven for not feeling envious. | ||
如果说英国唯恐卷入希腊纾困的理由并不完全站得住脚，那么为保留英镑而沾沾自喜也是一样。 But if the fear of being sucked into the bail-out is only partly justified, so is the smugness about having retained sterling. | ||
你不能责怪他沾沾自喜，特别是考虑到他所克服的障碍，其中许多是由他自己的老板造成的。 You can’t blame him for gloating, especially considering all the obstacles he’s overcome—many of them created by his own bosses. | ||
