self-congratulation

I was just recalling how, about a year ago, my country was swept up in a spasm of self-congratulation.

我正好回忆起大约一年前，我们的国家曾如何被一股沾沾自喜的潮流席卷。

Clever clever we always avoid this problem, I still do not know, is a matter for regret, or a self-congratulation.

聪明的我们总是巧妙的回避这样的问题，我始终不知道这样做，是一件遗憾的事，还是一件庆幸的事。

Yet behind all this self-congratulation lurk more sobering considerations.

然而这些自我祝贺的背后也潜伏着更多的清醒的考虑。

And congressmen who have left Washington in a glow of relief and self-congratulation should have no illusions.

那些离开华盛顿国会山并自感解脱和庆幸的众议员应当抛却任何幻想。

History, as Simon Schama, a master of the craft, says, should be the instrument of self-criticism, not self-congratulation.

正如历史学大师西蒙•沙玛所言，历史应该是自我批判的利器，而非自我讴歌的工具。

But before we drown in a sea of self-congratulation, a further - and crucial - observation must be made.

在我们陷入自我夸奖之前，必须作进一步，而且是关键的一个观察。

Even the modern Bundeswehr, under firm democratic control and embedded in Western alliances, is presented without much self-congratulation.

即使现代的联邦德国国防军在非常严格的民主控制下加入西方联盟，也没有露出丝毫的沾沾自喜。

Product leaders do not stop for self-congratulation . They are too busy raising the bar .

产品领先型公司不会满足于已取得的成绩，他们忙于追求更高的目标。

Few would begrudge China some self-congratulation as it rakes in the medals.

当中国将奖牌收入囊中，没人会吝啬少少自得之意。

Those in the government who hoped for the best but feared otherwise are now prone to self-congratulation.

那些在政府中抱最好的希望但有所顾虑人如今倾向于自我庆贺。

With an election due in October, this is cause for much official self-congratulation.

随着即将到来的十月大选，这成为了本届政府沾沾自喜的原因。

A trading diary helps you put aside self-kicking or self-congratulation and pay attention to the facts.

交易日记会让你专注在事实，避免了自我谴责和自我陶醉。

Yet as Hong Kong and China celebrate the tenth anniversary of their reunion, their self-congratulation seems justified.

但是，当香港和中国庆祝统一10周年时，这种自我庆祝的行为的确有其道理。