deigned

英 [deɪnd]

美 [deɪnd]

v.  屈尊，俯就，降低身份(做某事)
deign的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 屈尊;俯就;降低身份
  If you say that someonedeignedto do something, you are expressing your disapproval of the fact that they did it unwillingly, because they thought they were too important to do it.
  1. At last, Harper deigned to speak...
     哈珀终于赏脸开了口。
  2. Weatherby didn't deign to reply.
     韦瑟比不屑回答。

双语例句

• For the reasons mentioned above, this study adopted "the critical pairs in the universities task" and "the critical pairs in the cities task" and respectively deigned tow researches.
  基于此，本研究采用了“高校配对比较”任务和“城市配对比较任务”分别设计了两个实验研究。
• The king deigned to read my letter.
  国王俯允读我的信。
• Deigned the data process flow and made the design scheme for data process system.
  设计了数据处理流程，制定了数据处理系统的设计方案。
• At the small scale, micro EI are deigned to deliver the ecological services from the regional EI into the urban fabric.
  在微观尺度上，通过地段设计，将区域EI的生态服务功能导引入城市肌理，并以此为基础，形成独特的城市土地利用模式。
• He was reminded of van gogh's the starry night, which he had never deigned to give a thought but now understood.
  他想起了梵高的《星夜》，以前他一直对那种画不屑一顾：而现在他懂了。
• Neither of the two men deigned to answer her question.
  二位男人都不蒙回答她的问题。
• At least Mr Putin had deigned to see the prime minister, and British officials think Mr Putin will resume his old post of president next year.
  至少，普金屈尊接见了卡梅伦首相。而且英国官员认为普京将在明年重新竞选他以前的职位&总统。
• The duchess deigned to shake my hands.
  公爵夫人屈尊和我握了手。
• Coincidentally, or not, Beijing has deigned to allow Taiwan observer status at the World Health Organisation's annual assembly, dropping its customary objection to the attendance of an island state it considers a mere province of China.
  巧合的是（或者并非巧合），北京已惠允台湾以观察员的身份出席世界卫生组织（WHO）年度大会，放弃了反对它认为只是自己一个省份的台湾参加该大会的一贯姿态。
• Mandy was the only person who deigned to speak to him.
  曼迪是唯一一个肯屈尊跟他说话的人。