1. While China slumbered in atmosphere and
complacence, the European powers had come to set their eyes on this piece of fertile land.
当中国还沉湎于昔日的辉煌,欧洲列强已经开始窥视这片沃土。
2. She wished she knew a way out. Her recent experiences with the Vances had wholly unfitted her to view her own state with
complacence .
她多么希望自己能找到一条出路埃最近和万斯夫妇一起的一些经历,使得她完全不能以自满的心情来看待自己的处境了。
3. Once, on the opening night of one of his plays, he stepped forward with obvious
complacence at its conclusion to accept the plaudits of the crowd.
他曾经有一出戏剧第一晚演出,落幕时他一副怡然自得的样子,上前接受观众喝采。