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gloatHglEJt, $gloJtvto feel or express great pleasure or satisfaction because of your own success or good luck, or someone else's failure or bad luck心满意足，得意洋洋，幸灾乐祸She won't stop gloating over/about her new job. [I]她不禁对她的新工作感到心满意足。I know I shouldn't gloat, but it really serves him right. [I]我知道我不该幸灾乐祸，但他确实活该。Some soldiers gloated at what they saw as the divine punishment of their enemies. [I]一些士兵对他们所看到的情景感到快意，认为那是上苍对敌人的惩罚。"This is our fourth victory in a row, " he gloated. [+ clause]“这是我们连续第四次的胜利，”他得意洋洋地说道。They gloated that their opponents stood no chance of winning the election because they lacked a strong leader. [+ that clause]他们幸灾乐祸地看到他们的对手因缺乏一个强有力的领导者而没有机会能赢得这次选举。
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