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词汇 rest-on-laurels
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rest on your laurels


idiom
to be satisfied with your achievements and not to make an effort to do anything else: 满足于既得成就;吃老本;不求进步
Just because you've got your degree doesn't mean you can rest on your laurels.你不能仅仅因为得了个学位就心满意足裹足不前了。
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rest on your laurels | American Dictionary


rest on your laurels


idiom
to feel comfortable because you have been successful in the past:
The company can't just sit back and rest on its laurels – we have to move on to something new.

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