(adv.) in a self-satisfied manner; 'he complacently lived out his life as a village school teacher'.
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Mr. Bumble wiped from his forehead the perspiration which his walk had engendered, glanced complacently at the cocked hat, and smiled. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
It will be delicious, I'm sure, said Meg complacently. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
Don't you be put out, my dear,' complacently retorted Mr Boffin. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Bella's eyes followed him to the door, lighted on Mr Boffin complacently thrown back in his easy chair, and drooped over her book. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
They are extremely well written, she observed complacently. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Nervous,' said Bob Sawyer complacently. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
He stood complacently sunning himself in the heat. 托马斯·哈代.还乡.
Good looks run in our family, said Mrs Dengelton complacently. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
He passed his hand complacently over his bald head, and said with ostentatious resignation: 'My dear, we will not anticipate the decrees of fortune. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
From that day she was a model of obedience, and the old lady complacently admired the success of her training. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
But then, Mr. Waldengarver looked up at us complacently, and said,-- Gentlemen, how did it seem to you, to go, in front? 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
For me, I believe, returned Donne complacently, appearing to think it much to his credit that a party should thus be kept dependent on his movements. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
I'm glad of that, said Helena complacently. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Must not compliment, I know (eyeing Emma most complacently)that would be rudebut upon my word, Miss Woodhouse, you do lookhow do you like Jane's hair? 简·奥斯汀.爱玛.
Mrs. Pryor, who usually shrank from meddling fingers and near approach, allowed the license complacently. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Yes; it is a fine piece of engineering, said Justinian complacently. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Pretty well, I think, for a beginner,' remarked Mr. Bolter complacently. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
The little man smiled complacently, and took a large pinch of snuff. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
And looking at her complacently, she added, Humph, we certainly are a handsome family! 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.