A common risk with this kind of book is that the author comes across as overly smug and superior;
这类书籍的常见风险是，作者看上去好像过于自以为是和过于哗众取宠；
And now they're a little less smug and a little less shiny... and I think that's pretty cool, don't you?
不过现在他们可没那么自在了……我觉得挺酷的，你不觉得吗？
Just when we were feeling a bit smug about our new dual-core lappies, along comes Intel to remind us that you're never on the cutting edge for long.
就在我们抱着刚买的双核心笔电洋洋自得的同时，Intel 仍然不忘提醒我们一下双核心已经不是最尖端科技了。
It was a place of open doors, of the one strange family about whom everyone gossiped, and of petty hierarchies and loyalties; a place both smug and safe.
小城家家不须设防，也有一个受谣言包围的奇怪家庭，有等级的分化，也有等级的归属感；总而言之，是一个虽然自负但却安全的地方。
LMGTFY is a super smug and hilarious site built for those sick of “all those people that find it more convenient to bother you with their question rather than google it for themselves.
LMGTFY是个非常自负但有趣的网站，专为那些痛恨“我觉得打搅你来问这个问题比自己去Google上搜索方便多了”的人设计。
A common risk with this kind of book is that the author comes across as overly smug and superior; just look at how the duke of debunkers, Richard Dawkins, is sometimes perceived, even by his fans.
这类书籍的常见风险是，作者看上去好像过于自以为是和过于哗众取宠;只要看看揭露真面目者的公爵理查德•道金斯（Richard Dawkins）有时给人的感觉就明白了，甚至连他的粉丝也有这种感觉。
In a now widely circulated statement released by her publisher, she writes, "There's no such thing as originality anyway, just authenticity," an awfully smug assertion for someone in her position.
在一篇由其出版人发表的广为流传的声明中，她写道，“总之没有什么东西可以称为原创，有的只是真实性”这可真是站着说话不腰疼。
I arrive at work with a smug smile on my face (though guiltily note that this also means I'm off the hook at bedtime, having done the day's deed already).
去上班的时候，我满脸笑容，沾沾自喜（这也说明我今日事已经今日毕，我可没欠什么床上债。 想到这一点让我有点内疚）。
You may not like them, but it appears' smug marrieds' have a good reason to feel pleased with themselves.
你可以不喜欢他们，但是表面上对婚姻沾沾自喜的人，有很好的理由感到满意。
But it is in G8 countries that the financial system blew up, though there is one member of the group that might feel a little smug - Canada.
但是正是G8集团国家金融体系崩溃了，尽管集团中有一个国家——加拿大，可能感到有点自鸣得意。
I enjoy lots of films, but there aren't many that are like a very nourishing Christmas dinner, where you feel sated, full, satisfied, and a bit smug, but that's how I feel when I watch the Apartment.
我欣赏很多影片，但没有多少影片能像圣诞大餐那般滋养丰富，能让你心满意足之余还能有些许洋洋自得，而这正是我观看《公寓春光》所获得的感受。
All this explains why German leaders can sound a little smug these days.
所有这些都解释了为什么这些日子里，德国领导人都沾沾自喜。
So far, it might be thought by smug Westerners, so depressing. But then there was a twist in the tale.
目前，在自命不凡的西方人看来，这也许是令人郁闷的事情。
“The first was a loser, and I felt pretty smug,” Srivastava says. “I thought, ‘This is exactly why I never play these dumb games.’”
“第一张没中，我很得意，”斯里瓦斯塔瓦说，“这就是为什么我从不参与这些愚蠢游戏的原因。”
Then John turned away before Kyle could respond. Cameron gave Kyle a smug look, and then proceeded to follow John back to his tent.
在凯尔可以作出任何回应之前，约翰就转身离开了。卡梅隆得意洋洋地看了凯尔一眼，然后跟着约翰回到他的帐篷。
After about a second and a half she closed her mouth, snapped off a smug salute, pivoted on her heel, and then jogged over to the rest of the Marines.
一秒半后她闭上嘴，啪地一声庄严地敬了个礼，然后转身向其余陆战队一路小跑过去。
It suggests a cosy, genteel, exclusive and somewhat smug world in which background and family are deemed more important than individual qualities.
这表明在这个亲切、高雅、排外，甚至几分自鸣得意的阶层里，一个人的背景和出身比他的品性更为重要。
Losss of humility can wreck our judgment. Smug complacency can put a roadblock in front of our progress.
丧失谦逊，会危害我们的判断力；自以为是，可以让我们前进时栽跟斗。
"Well, of course not," said Xenophilius, maddeningly smug. "That is a children's tale, told to amuse rather than to instruct."
“是的，当然没有，”谢诺菲留斯说，自鸣得意的样子令人恼火，“那只不过是个传说，是供人娱乐而不是给人教诲的。”
Those baby-faced people now have another reason to be smug: a new Danish study says looking young apparently means a longer life.
那些长着娃娃脸的人现在又多了一个可以自鸣得意的理由了，因为一份来自丹麦的研究称，人显小很明显就会活得更长。
Loss of humility can wreck our judgement. Smug complacency can put a roadblock in front of our progress.
丧失谦逊，会危害我们的判断力；自以为是，会阻碍我们前进。
But we begin to see that beneath that smug, arrogant veneer lies a fragile, vulnerable person, which I think is so often true of bullies.
但是我们开始看到他的傲慢之下，那易碎的自大的谎言和脆弱的性格，我想这也通常是弱者的表现。
Loss of humility can wreck our judgment. Smug complacency can put a roadblock in front of our progress.
丧失谦逊，会危害我们的判断力；自以为是，可以让我们前进时栽跟斗。
After the meal, sporting a toothpick between their teeth, they will be glowing with smug satisfaction.
他饭后衔着一根牙签，红光满面，硬是觉得可以骄人。
After the meal, sporting a toothpick between their teeth, they will be glowing with smug satisfaction.
他饭后衔着一根牙签，红光满面，硬是觉得可以骄人。
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