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批評家たちが言うように、過去の成功に安住していたということは、彼が怠惰になり革新をやめてしまったことを意味していた。

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To have rested on one's laurels, as critics said he had, meant that he had become complacent and stopped innovating.

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To have rested on one's laurels, as critics said he had, meant that he had become complacent and stopped innovating.

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rested on one's laurels

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form-of participle past
Japanese Meaning
これは 'rest on one's laurels' の過去形および過去分詞形であり、直訳すると『以前の成功に甘んじる』という意味のイディオムに関連する活用形です。
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批評家たちが言うように、過去の成功に安住していたということは、彼が怠惰になり革新をやめてしまったことを意味していた。

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