condescending
发音
英 [ˌkɒndɪˈsendɪŋ]
美 [ˌkɑndɪˈsendɪŋ]
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- adj.
- 降低身份的
- 屈尊的
- 高傲的
- 傲慢的
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- v.
- 屈尊,俯就( condescend的现在分词 )
- 故意表示和蔼可亲
单词词源
condescending 表现出优越感的
con-, 强调。-descend, 下降。即上面下来的,屈尊的。
双语例句
- 1. His condescending attitude really gets my back up .
- 他那种居高临下的恩赐态度实在使我很生气。
- 2. To treat in a condescending manner .
- 屈尊以屈尊俯就的态度对待。
- 3. The trait of condescending to those of lower social status .
- 对比自己地位低的人显示出的高人一等的态度。
- 4. That may sound condescending . But there is genuine cause for worry .
- 这样说听起来似乎略显高傲,但是我们着实有理由担心。
- 5. Although these days france installs some of its best people in brussels to watch what the eu gets up to , that condescending attitude has never entirely disappeared .
- 尽管最近法国让最优秀的一些人员去布鲁塞尔任命,观察欧盟做得怎么样,但他们傲慢的态度从来没有彻底地褪去。