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
- I'd like to hear in your most condescending tone.
我愿听你用最谦卑的语气说出。 - 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! - 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。 - 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。 - Said John in a condescending tone.
约翰以一种居高临下的口气说。 - Not sure I can say this without being condescending.
我要是好声好气跟你说话。 - 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。 - He has a condescending attitude towards women.
他对女性总是居高临下。 - I will apologize for my pretentious and condescending behavior.
我将对我的狂妄和盛气凌人的行为道歉。