【句子】Well, these days anybody going through a breakup gets my sympathy. So there will be no gloating from me. 【Desperate Housewives S2E7】

【发音技巧】through a连读；gloating闪音；

【翻译】这段时间我对任何分手的人都深表同情，所以我对你没有丝毫的幸灾乐祸。

今天我们来学习一下这个单词gloat的用法，to feel or express great pleasure or satisfaction because of your own success or good luck, or someone else's failure or bad luck；

所以这个词你可以理解成：“幸灾乐祸；因为自己的成功或者别人的失败/倒霉而沾沾自喜”；

这个动词gloat后面经常可以跟介词about/at/over来搭配，所以我们可以得到以下短语：

gloat about sth.

gloat at sth.

gloat over sth.

eg: She's continually gloating over/about her new job.

她为自己找到的新工作而一直感到洋洋得意。

eg: His enemies were quick to gloat at his humiliation.

他出丑了，他的对手很快就开始幸灾乐祸。

eg: She was still gloating over her rival's disappointment.

她仍在为对手的失望而感到幸灾乐祸。

eg: This is nothing to gloat about.

这事儿没什么好幸灾乐祸的。

eg: Don't gloat over your rival's misfortune.

你的对手倒霉，你可别幸灾乐祸。

eg: You just got lucky, OK, so quit gloating over your victory.

你只是运气好而已，好吧，别再因为你的胜利而感到沾沾自喜了。

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I wish you wouldn't gloat over winning that chess game.

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