gloat
US /ɡloʊt/
UK /ɡləʊt/
動詞
幸災樂禍, 沾沾自喜
to express great pleasure or self-satisfaction at one's own success or at someone else's misfortune
範例:
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He couldn't help but gloat over his rival's defeat.
他忍不住為對手的失敗而幸災樂禍。
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Don't gloat about your victory; it's not good sportsmanship.
不要為你的勝利而幸災樂禍;那不是良好的體育精神。
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