| 单词 | smug |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [smʌg] |
| 解释 | a.自满的，自命不凡的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 自满的，自命不凡的 (highly-satisfied) 【考】 primp: vain / gloat : smug(打扮表示虚荣/幸灾 乐祸表示自喜) 【例】 You've got nothing to be smug about.(你没什么可自 鸣得意的) |
| 字源 | smug (adj.) 1550s, "trim, neat, spruce, smart," possibly an alteration of Low German smuk "trim, neat," from Middle Low German smücken "to adorn" (originally "to dress," secondary sense of words meaning "to creep or slip into"), from the same source as smock. The meaning "having a self-satisfied air" is from 1701, an extension of the sense of "smooth, sleek" (1580s), which was commonly used of attractive women and girls. Related: Smugly; smugness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 自命不凡的(沾沾自喜的, 自鸣得意的, 对自己十分满意或令人反感的满意的) = highly-satisfied 【记】s死在mug大杯子里面－因为太自命不凡了, 喝得太高了. 【类】primp: vain = gloat: smug打扮表示虚荣自负的 = 幸灾乐祸表示沾沾自喜的smirk: smugness = sneer: derision自鸣得意的笑表示沾沾自喜 = 讥笑表示嘲讽 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：小马哥，周润发以电影英雄本色自命不凡且整洁潇洒的小马哥一角而走红；音：帅 +mug 人脸，面部照片，帅气的一张脸 【相关】smart 聪明的, 漂亮的, 潇洒的, mug 人脸，杯子，image 肖像，图像 |
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