gloat
US /ɡloʊt/
UK /ɡləʊt/
动词
幸灾乐祸, 沾沾自喜
to express great pleasure or self-satisfaction at one's own success or at someone else's misfortune
示例:
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He couldn't help but gloat over his rival's defeat.
他忍不住为对手的失败而幸灾乐祸。
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Don't gloat about your victory; it's not good sportsmanship.
不要为你的胜利而幸灾乐祸;那不是良好的体育精神。
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