condescension
英
[ˌkɒndɪ'senʃn]
美
[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:
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the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
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a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
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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.)
- He smiled with jovial condescension.
他带着轻松而居高临下的神气微微一笑。 - 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。 - 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
- condescend 屈尊
经典引文
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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
condescension的相关资料:
近反义词
【近义词】
- snobbery 势利
- disdain 轻蔑
- arrogance 傲慢
- aloofness 远离
- haughtiness 傲慢
- pomposity 自大
- contempt 轻视
- disdainfulness 轻蔑
- superciliousness 傲慢
- condescendingness 屈尊
- patronage 赞助