やすんじる

[安んじる] ¶成功に安んじて何もしない

rest on one's laurels《略式》.

安んじる
to be contented
to be at ease

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やすんじる【安んじる】

¶成功に安んじて何もしない

rest on one's laurels《略式》.

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やすんじる【安んじる】

1 〔満足する〕 be contented [satisfied] 《with…》; content oneself 《with…》; 〔安心する〕 be [feel] at ease [rest]; be [feel] reassured; have a peace of mind.

●今の地位に安んじる be contented with one's present position

・清貧に安んじる be content with honest poverty

・小成に安んじる be contented [satisfied, happy] with one's small success; rest on one's laurels.

●今は安んじて後進に道を譲ろう. Now I can hand the reins over to my successor without any worries [with assurance, with peace of mind].

2 〔安心させる〕

●民心を安んじる set the people's mind at ease.

●意を安んじてよい. You may set your mind at rest [ease]. | You can rest assured.