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Patronizing 英[ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ 美[ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ Adj.自命为恩人的;屈尊俯就的;要人领情的;傲慢的;Vt.屈尊俯就(Patronize的现在分词 Adj Graded 自视高人一等的;屈尊俯就的 Speak Behave

单词 patronizing
音标
英[ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ] 美[ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ]
解释
adj.自命为恩人的;屈尊俯就的;要人领情的;傲慢的;vt.屈尊俯就(patronize的现在分词);
例句

ADJ-GRADED
自视高人一等的;屈尊俯就的
If someone is patronizing, they speak or behave towards you in a way that seems friendly, but which shows that they think they are superior to you.
例: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。
例:...his patronising attitude to the homeless.他对无家可归者屈尊俯就的态度
变形
adv:patronizingly~

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