condescension

[ˌkɒndɪ'senʃn]     [ˌkɒndɪ'senʃn]    
  • n. 自以为高人一等;贬低(别人);屈尊俯就
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condescension的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

  2. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

  3. affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank;

    "the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"

condescension的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. He smiled with jovial condescension.
    他带着轻松而居高临下的神气微微一笑。
  2. 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。
  3. 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。

词汇搭配

经典引文

  • I had come..to prove in a thousand condescensions that I was no sharer in the prejudice of race.

    出自: R. L. Stevenson
  • I had never been spontaneously approached by a publisher before and such condescension rather turned my head.

    出自: I. Murdoch

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