patronizing
英 [ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ]
美 [ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ]
adj. 自认为高人一等的; 摆派头的
v. 屈尊俯就地对待; 摆出高人一等的派头; 经常光顾; 赞助; 资助
patronize的现在分词
现在分词:patronizing
Collins.1 / BNC.20982 / COCA.16705
牛津词典
adj.
- 自认为高人一等的;摆派头的
showing that you feel better, or more intelligent than sb else- a patronizing smile
屈尊俯就的一笑 - I was only trying to explain; I didn't want to sound patronizing.
我只是想解释一下而已,绝无自诩清高之意。
- a patronizing smile
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 自视高人一等的;屈尊俯就的
If someone ispatronizing, they speak or behave towards you in a way that seems friendly, but which shows that they think they are superior to you.- The tone of the interview was unnecessarily patronizing.
面试官的口气让人觉得受了他多大恩惠似的,实在没有必要。 - ...his patronising attitude to the homeless.
他对无家可归者屈尊俯就的态度
- The tone of the interview was unnecessarily patronizing.
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 patronising
英英释义
adj
- (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
双语例句
- Where does she get off patronizing me like that?
她以为她是谁啊?竟然如此居高临下地跟我说话! - Stop patronizing me. you've been doing it all night.
不要赞助我,你整晚都那样做。 - You're patronizing me, and I will not be patronized.
你是在敷衍我,而我不想被人敷衍。 - The tone of the interview was unnecessarily patronizing.
面试官的口气让人觉得受了他多大恩惠似的,实在没有必要。 - The trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior.
对下级表现出的恩人般的傲慢态度。 - Always keep smile and eye contact, but must not be overly patronizing.
始终保持笑容和目光交流,但是一定不能过于做作。 - Could you be any more patronizing?
你是要我领你的情吗? - Some passengers often treat taxi driver with great patronizing disregard.
一些乘客常常以恩人自居的漠然对待出租车司机。 - The mocking and dismissive tone of the "Beautiful Me" screed was disgusting, especially since the author didn't even consider how patronizing it was.
所显露出的嘲笑和蔑视的确很恶心,特别是作者从不考虑到这是多么自以为是。 - Keep on getting your books for free by patronizing your local library.
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