condescended

英 [ˌkɒndɪˈsendɪd]

美 [ˌkɑːndɪˈsendɪd]

v.  屈尊; 俯就; (对某人)表现出优越感
condescend的过去分词和过去式

双语例句

• He never condescended, never spoke down to me.
  他从不摆架子，从不以上司的口吻对我说话。
• When he condescended to speak, he contradicted himself three or four times in the space of half an hour.
  他赏脸开腔后，半个小时内就有三四次说话自相矛盾。
• He condescended to bribery.
  他不顾节操接受贿赂。
• The king condescended to eat with the beggars.
  那国王屈尊和乞丐们共餐。
• She at last condescended to evince awareness of his proximity.
  最后她才纡贵屈尊地表示出她注意到他在旁边。
• He occasionally condescended to take bribes.
  他偶尔也自贬身价接受贿赂。
• I saw that he had condescended to me.
  我看得出，他是故意对我显示恩惠的。
• The politician condescended to meet socially with men of questionable character.
  那名政客自贬身份与品格有问题的人交往。
• The prime minister condescended to open our school fete.
  总理屈尊宣布我们的校庆开始了。
• Since Madame condescended to speak to her of her affairs, she would permit herself to say what she thought.
  太太既然肯屈尊把她的事情讲给她听，她自然也就大胆地把自己的看法说出来了。