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condescending

英 [ˌkɒndɪˈsendɪŋ]

美 [ˌkɑːndɪˈsendɪŋ]

adj.  表现出优越感的; 居高临下的
v.  屈尊; 俯就; (对某人)表现出优越感
condescend的现在分词

现在分词:condescending 

GRE

BNC.19352 / COCA.15341

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 表现出优越感的;居高临下的
      behaving as though you are more important and more intelligent than other people
      1. He has a condescending attitude towards women.
        他对女性总是居高临下。

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 盛气凌人的;居高临下的
      If you say that someone iscondescending, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they talk or behave in a way which shows that they think they are superior to other people.
      1. I'm fed up with your money and your whole condescending attitude...
        我讨厌你的钱,也受够了你居高临下的态度。
      2. They can be a bit condescending.
        他们可能有点儿架子。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • I found him condescending and almost unbearably smug.
      我发现他很傲慢,自鸣得意得叫人恶心。
    • I find this hard to say without sounding condescending, but. I'm proud of you.
      我发现我很难不用长辈的口吻说,但是我以你为傲!
    • There is a tendency to treat other English learners ( or people who are learning their language) in a condescending, totally idiotic way, forgetting what it is like to learn because they themselves are no longer connected to their own learning process.
      趋向以一种高人一等的态度对待其他英语学习者(或者学习自己语言的人)是愚蠢的,这种人已经忘记了什么是学习,因为他们再也联系不到他们自己的学习过程了。
    • What's the opposite of condescending?
      谦虚的反义词是什么?
    • It's very condescending of you to come here at all.
      到这里来真是委屈你了。
    • Even though you're gonna say I'm being condescending.
      尽管你一定会认为我在摆架子。
    • He seemed to drop him his condescending words from an immeasurable height above him.
      他好像从那无可估量的高处对他说了一句宽容的话。
    • Speak in a condescending manner, as if to a child.
      高人一等地说话,好象对一个孩子。
    • I'm fed up with your money and your whole condescending attitude
      我讨厌你的钱,也受够了你居高临下的态度。
    • It's just escapism, obviously, but benevolent romanticism can be just as condescending as the malevolent kind& even when you surround it with pop-up ferns and floating mountains.
      很明显,这只是逃避现实,但是,就算你用自动跳起的蕨类植物和悬浮的山脉来环绕它,良性浪漫主义也可能和恶性的一样,是带着居高临下的姿态。