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bask/bathe in reflected glory
idiom
to feel successful and admired for something, despite the fact that you did not achieve it yourself but were only connected to it in some way: 因为别人的成就而沾光;分享别人的荣誉
The government is bathing in the reflected glory of its victorious military forces.军队的辉煌胜利给政府增光不少。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Taking pleasure in something
bask
bask in something
be a glutton for punishmentidiom
be a great one for somethingidiom
be/go into ecstasies over/about somethingidiom
gad about/around (somewhere)
get over something/someone
get your jolliesidiom
glory in something
glutton
go in for something
luxuriate in something
masochism
masochistic
masochistically
meat
savour
slaver
wallow
whoop
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