Word · Frequency #20348
gloated
幸灾乐祸；洋洋得意；沾沾自喜
gloated is the past of gloat.
核心释义
To feel or show smug satisfaction, often about another person's failure or about one's own success.
- 1.
表现出明显的(有时是恶意的)愉悦或自鸣得意,常针对对手的不幸。
To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
- 2.
得意,炫耀,享受,欣喜,狂欢。
To triumph, crow, relish, glory, revel.
表现出明显的(有时是恶意的)愉悦或自鸣得意,常针对对手的不幸。；得意,炫耀,享受,欣喜,狂欢。；满足地看；幸灾乐祸；贪婪地盯视
用法In use
After his rival failed the exam, he couldn't help but gloat.
用法提示：gloat 在这里作动词，描述因他人失败而暗自得意的行为。
She was gloating over her victory all evening.
用法提示：gloating 是现在分词形式，表示持续地流露出满足或得意的神态。
We shouldn't gloat about our success in front of them.
用法提示：gloat 这里用于否定建议，表示不应表现出得意的态度。
gloat over sth
gloat 是不及物动词，后接宾语时需要介词；over 最常用，后面接令人得意或令对手倒霉的事。
He gloated over his rival's mistake.
他对对手的错误幸灾乐祸。
gloat about sth
about 后接产生得意情绪的原因，口语中也很常见。
She gloated about her promotion.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- gloat over someone's misfortune
- 对某人的不幸幸灾乐祸
- She tried not to gloat over his misfortune.她尽量不对他的不幸幸灾乐祸。
- gloat about one's success
- 为自己的成功沾沾自喜
- He gloated about his success to anyone who would listen.他向每个愿意听的人炫耀自己的成功。
- gloat at the thought of
- 一想到…就幸灾乐祸
- He gloated at the thought of his rival's disappointment.一想到对手的失望，他就幸灾乐祸。
- gloat smugly
- 得意扬扬地炫耀
- He gloated smugly as he read the email.他读那封邮件时得意扬扬。
- gloat in triumph
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
记作 glow + at：见人倒霉就“发光”地乐，即幸灾乐祸。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：news reports、sports commentary、casual conversation gloat 在正式与非正式场合都较常见，并无严格限制。它通常带有贬义，指因他人失意或自己得意而流露明显的自鸣得意，使用时需注意语气。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用搭配gloat over/about sth，表示幸灾乐祸或满足地看。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
以上六个词（boat, coat, goat, moat, throat, bloat）和 gloat 押韵，-oat 都读作 /əut/。注意形近词 glut 读 /ɡlʌt/，并不押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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