rest on one’s laurels 安於現狀／不求上進

rest on one’s laurels
繁：安於現狀／不求上進
简：安于现状／不求上进

林鄭月娥並認為，香港不能安於現狀，香港的貨櫃碼頭吞吐量已由2000年時的世界第1位跌至去年的第7位，經濟增長亦受限於土地和勞動力不足，大灣區的發展，正好為香港提供更多新機會。

訪京出席論壇 林鄭：大灣區有力成東方矽谷兼華爾街（2019年3月25日）。頭條日報，取自 http://hd.stheadline.com/news/realtime/hk/1464288/

Critics say the rail operator’s effective monopoly since it merged with the KCRC in 2000 has allowed it to rest on its laurels.

Why is Hong Kong’s MTR hurtling from one disaster to another? Is complacency or corporate structure to blame? (2019, March 25). South China Morning Post. Retrieved from https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3003068/why-hong-kongs-mtr-hurtling-one-disaster-another