| 单词 | patronize |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['pætrənaiz] |
| 解释 | v.以高人一等的态度对待；光顾，惠顾 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 以高人一等的态度对 待 ( behave towards sb as if one were better or more important than them)光顾，惠顾 (to be a patron of) 【考】 patronize : condescension / deride : mockery(patronize用的是con descension[屈尊俯就 ]的态度/deride用的 是mockery[嘲弄]的态度)condescending : patronize / obsequious : fawn(资助是叫人欠情的/ 谄媚是低三下四的) |
| 字源 | patronize (v.) 1580s, "to act as a patron towards," from patron + -ize, or from Old French patroniser. Meaning "treat in a condescending way" is first attested 1797; sense of "give regular business to" is from 1801. Related: Patronized; patronizing. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 以高人一等的态度对待; 光顾 【类】patronize: condescension = deride: mockerypatronize用的是屈尊俯就的态度 = deride用的是嘲弄的态度condescending: patronize = obsequious: fawn资助是叫人欠情的 = 谄媚是低三下四的patronizing: condescending = peeved: annoyed使领情的 = 气恼的(同义) |
| 趣味全助记 | 无 |
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