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
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- He has a condescending attitude towards women.
他对女性总是居高临下。
- He has a condescending attitude towards women.
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.- 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。 - They can be a bit condescending.
他们可能有点儿架子。
- I'm fed up with your money and your whole condescending attitude...
英英释义
adj
- (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
双语例句
- They can be a bit condescending.
他们可能有点儿架子。 - I hate the way he's so condescending to his staff!
我讨厌他在工作人员前居高临下的样子! - I patted the top of her head in the condescending way I knew irritated the hell out of her
我故意俯就地拍了拍她的头顶,知道这会让她非常恼火。 - I was a little bit condescending and tactless.
我实在显得有点谦逊和不老练。 - She's very condescending toward her employees in the factory.
在工厂里,她在自己的雇员面前表现出极强的优越感。 - Sorry, I didn't mean to make it sound so condescending.
对不起,我不是故意要让它听起来如此高深。 - Even though you're gonna say I'm being condescending.
尽管你一定会认为我在摆架子。 - 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! - He gave her a critical and condescending look-over.
他用迁就的眼光细细地端详了她一下。 - Said John in a condescending tone.
约翰以一种居高临下的口气说。