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condescension

英 [ˌkɒndɪˈsenʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːndɪˈsenʃn]

n.  傲慢; 屈尊; 俯就

BNC.21000 / COCA.19400

柯林斯词典

  • N-UNCOUNT 傲慢;屈尊;俯就
    Condescensionis condescending behaviour.
    1. There was a tinge of condescension in her greeting.
      她的问候中带着一丝傲慢。

英英释义

noun

  • affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank
    1. the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable
    Synonym:condescendingness
  • the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
      Synonym:superciliousnessdisdainfulness
    1. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
        Synonym:disdainpatronage

      双语例句

      • When they parted, Lady Catherine, with great condescension, wished them a good journey, and invited them to come to Hunsford again next year;
        她们告别的时候,咖苔琳夫人屈尊降贵地祝她们一路平安,又邀请她们明年再到汉斯福来。
      • It's interesting. I say sell out, and I say it has a negative condescension to it.
        它是有趣的,我说廉价出售,同时我说它有一个消极贬低的意思在里面。
      • There was a tinge of condescension in her greeting.
        她的问候中带着一丝傲慢。
      • In Middle America's delight, it is easy to see racist condescension: Finally, a black man I can vote for.
        在美国中产阶级的快乐气氛中,很容易感受到居高临下的种族主义态度:总算有一位值得我投票的黑人。
      • New moon type: The various matter all should was careful today, acting towards people to deal with affairs to all want to face with the attitude of the condescension, impatient and bad matter, should handle patiently.
        新月型:今天诸事皆应小心谨慎,待人处事都要以谦虚的态度来面对,性急坏事,应该耐心的处理。
      • Leonard: I've had enough of your condescension.
        我受够你屈尊俯就的姿态了!
      • I think such condescension is a mistake.
        我认为这种自以为高人一等的态度是不对的。
      • I had never been spontaneously approached by a publisher and such condescension rather turned my head.
        还从没有一个出版商主动来与我接洽,这种屈尊有点让我受宠若惊。
      • All this time we've tolerated your condescension.
        一直以来我们都在忍受着你的傲慢。
      • He talked easily of Botticelli, and spoke of Fra Angelico with a faint condescension. Fibonacci numbers at least have the virtue of creating a testable proposition; one that they appear to fail.
        谈起波提切利,他毫不费劲,说到弗拉安基利科,他甚至带着点屈尊俯就的神气。斐波纳契数的优点在于至少有可测试的主张;一个看起来错了的主张。