congratulatory [kənˈgrætʃələtɔ:ri]

例句:

• It's a self-congratulatory clique and cliques can delude themselves.
  来自THETIMES
• Officials were self-congratulatory about how well the day had gone.
  官员们对那一天的顺利度过自鸣得意。
  
• Scores of congratulatory telegrams and letters greeted Franklin on his return.
  富兰克林一回来，就收到了好几十封贺电和贺信。
  
• He sent Kim a congratulatory letter.
  他给金发了一封贺信。
  
• Well, "have" is a bit self-congratulatory.
  来自SA
• It wasn't just self-congratulatory laughter at a high-brow joke.
  来自WSJ