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单词 smug
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
smug /smʌg/USA pronunciation   adj., smug•ger, smug•gest. 
  1. overly confident of one's ability, superior position, or correctness;
    self-satisfied:He was very smug when he walked into the interview.
smug•ly, adv. 
smug•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
smug  (smug),USA pronunciation adj., smug•ger, smug•gest. 
  1. contentedly confident of one's ability, superiority, or correctness;
    complacent.
  2. trim;
    spruce;
    smooth;
    sleek.
  • Middle Dutch smuc neat, pretty, nice
  • perh. 1545–55
smugly, adv. 
smugness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
smug /smʌɡ/ adj (smugger, smuggest)
  1. excessively self-satisfied or complacent
Etymology: 16th Century: of Germanic origin; compare Low German smuck neat

ˈsmugly adv ˈsmugness n
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