【complacence】 - A-level备考词汇

complacence

UK:  [kəm'pleɪsns]

n.

1.满足,(特指)骄傲自满,自得

1 . While China slumbered in atmosphere and complacence, the European powers had come to set their eyes on this piece of fertile land.
当中国还沉湎于昔日的辉煌，欧洲列强已经开始窥视这片沃土。

2 . Satire jars us out of complacence into a pleasantly shocked realization that many of the values we unquestioningly accept are false.
讽刺作品使我们排除了自满情绪，并愉快地惊叹道许多我们毫无疑问地接受的价值观是错误的。

3 . At least one college has its international students write letters in the native languages of accepted complacence applicants.
至少一个学院有国际学生用本土语言写同意申请信。

4 . It says traditional CPR with a complacence (combination) of breaths and compressions should be used for babies and children.
它指出，传统的心脏复苏术结合运用呼吸和手压，适用于婴儿和儿童。

5 . Excellent score, is mother to tell me to do not want the proud complacence.
优异的成绩，是妈妈告诉我不要骄傲自满。