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单词 complacency
释义 complacency
 /keuhm play"seuhn see/,  n.  ,  pl.   complacencies.
  1. a feeling of quiet pleasure or security, often while unaware of some potential danger, defect, or the like; self-satisfaction or smug satisfaction with an existing situation, condition, etc.
  2.  Archaic.  
   a. friendly civility; inclination to please; complaisance.
   b. a civil act.
 Also, complacence /keuhm play"seuhns/.
 [1635-45; < ML complacentia. See COMPLACENT, -CY]
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