condescension
英[ˌkɒndɪ'senʃn]
美[ˌkɒndɪ'senʃn]
- n. 自以为高人一等；贬低(别人)；屈尊俯就
详细释义
Noun:
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the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
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a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
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affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank;
"the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"
双语例句
- 1. There was a tinge of condescension in her greeting.
- 她的问候中带着一丝傲慢。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. His politeness smacks of condescension.
- 他的客气带有屈尊俯就的意味.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Despite its condescension toward the Bennet family, the letter begins to allay Elizabeth's prejudice against Darcy.
- 尽管这封信对班纳特家的态度很高傲, 但它开始消除伊丽莎白对达西的偏见.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. I had never been spontaneously approached by a publisher and such condescension rather turned my head.
- 还从没有一个出版商主动来与我接洽,这种屈尊有点让我受宠若惊.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. If he had, it would have been an act of condescension.
- 如果他那么做了, 那等于是一种屈尊就下的行为.
来自辞典例句
- He smiled with jovial condescension.
他带着轻松而居高临下的神气微微一笑。 - She detected a note of condescension in the friendliest advances.
别人与她善意交谈时,她也觉得话里含有蔑视的味道。 - If he had, it would have been an act of condescension .
如果他那么做了，那等于是一种屈尊就下的行为。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- condescend 屈尊
相关词汇
- snobbery 势利
- disdain 轻蔑
- arrogance 傲慢
- aloofness 远离
- haughtiness 傲慢
- pomposity 自大
- contempt 轻视
- disdainfulness 轻蔑
- superciliousness 傲慢
- condescendingness 屈尊
- patronage 赞助
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