condescending

condescending什么意思,condescending翻译

基本解释

adj.: 表现出优越感的；居高临下的
v.: “condescend”的现在分词
网络: 谦逊的；故意屈尊的；以恩赐态度对待的

权威解释

• 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

英汉解释

• 谦逊的

• 降格相求,充满优越感的,屈尊俯就的样子

同义词

adj.patronizingdisdainfulsuperiorhaughtypompous

反义词

adj.deferential

例句

• "Don"t you think Mr. Barclay"s pretty nice? " inquired Lola, who had received a condescending smile or two from that quarter.

  “你不认为巴克利先生很好吗？”萝拉问，她曾经得到过这个人恩赐给她的一两次微笑。

• But it was a condescending stunt whose subtext seemed to be that singing was the best migrants" children could aspire to.

  不过这一幕尽显了他们优越感，潜台词似乎是，唱歌可能是移民儿童最理想的活计。

• The return letter could not have been more condescending if it had been written to a 10-year-old.

  那回信，似乎是写给10岁小孩看的，语气真的是无法再傲慢了。

• She added, as if condescending to his natural shyness: "I"ve never seen May looking lovelier. "

  她象是为了迁就他那天生的羞怯，于是补充道：“我发现梅从来没象今天这样漂亮可爱。”

• "Ay, my man, " said the gentleman in the white waistcoat, with a condescending smile. "What of him? "

  “是啊，朋友，”白背心绅士面带俯就的微笑，说道，“你觉得他怎么样？”

• This mediator would have to be equal with God, and yet condescending enough to touch an unworthy sinner.

  这一中保应该与上帝同等，并且降低身份，是够接触卑微的罪人。

• I only caught one person"s eye in 430kms and she looked from her Audi convertible with a condescending glance.

  我只陷入430kms一个人的眼睛，她从她的奥迪一个居高临下的目光看着兑换。

• speak in a condescending manner, as if to a child.

  高人一等地说话，好象对一个孩子。

• 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！

• Booth : Me? I"m condescending? I"m not the one who"s gotta mention that she"s got a doctorate every five. . .

  我自我感觉良好？我可没有老说自己有博士学位来着，每五分钟就……