So you can imagine the reaction when a recent USA Today investigation of air quality around the nation's schools singled out those in the smugly green village of Berkeley, Calif.

最近《今日美国》对全国学校附近的空气质量进行调查，挑出了那些在加州伯克利绿色小镇沾沾自喜的学校，人们的反应可想而知。

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Here we are in danger of smugly supposing superiority.

自我感觉优越并自鸣得意，这样的假设是很危险的。

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"Except for one or two minor details," said Aziraphale smugly.

“除了一两个小细节，”亚茨拉菲尔不无得意地说。

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Smugly, I clean it off and put it in the back of the car.

BBC: Iceland on horseback

The following day I do this, gliding smugly over areas where I would have wallowed hopelessly on foot.

BBC: Snowbound Slovenia

And being able to smugly mock bigger rivals for squabbling is a Lib Dem privilege.

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