be content with the present situation (/the status quo); be reluctant to move forward; be satisfied with the existing state of affairs;take (/be content to leave) things as they are ❍ 红军中显然有一部分同志是～，…… (《毛泽东著作选读》甲—26) There are obviously some comrades in our Red Army who are content to leave things as they are，……
安于现状an yu xian zhuang
take the world as one finds it
安于现状ān yú xiàn zhuànɡ
指满足于目前的状况，不求上进。be content with things as they are, be satisfied with the existing state of affairs, take things as they are, be content with the status quo