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
- 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。 - Even though you're gonna say I'm being condescending.
尽管你一定会认为我在摆架子。 - 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。 - I don't like Mrs smith; she's condescending.
我不喜欢史密斯夫人，她总是自以为高人一等。 - Said John in a condescending tone.
约翰以一种居高临下的口气说。 - 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。 - I found him condescending and almost unbearably smug.
我发现他很傲慢，自鸣得意得叫人恶心。 - Speak in a condescending manner, as if to a child.
高人一等地说话，好象对一个孩子。 - 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。