单词 | navel-gazing |
释义 | navel-gazing (once / 227295 pages) n WORD FAMILY navel-gazing USAGE EXAMPLESNavel-gazing Will Smith is not what we want. The Guardian(Dec 21, 2016) At first glance the DNA ancestry “craze” may seem like yet another navel-gazing fad cleverly monetized by the tech industry. The Guardian(Nov 12, 2016) It turned out that the navel-gazing characters from “The Seagull” and other masterpieces from the Russian playwright had utterly recognizable contemporary equivalents. Los Angeles Times(Oct 10, 2016) n literally, the contemplation of one's navel, which is an idiom usually meaning complacent self-absorption Syn|Hyper omphaloskepsis self-absorption preoccupation with yourself to the exclusion of everything else |
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