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patronizing

英 [ˈpætrənaɪzɪŋ]

美 [ˈpeɪtrənaɪzɪŋ]

adj.  自认为高人一等的; 摆派头的
v.  屈尊俯就地对待; 摆出高人一等的派头; 经常光顾; 赞助; 资助
patronize的现在分词

现在分词:patronizing 

TOEFL

Collins.1 / BNC.20982 / COCA.16705

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 自认为高人一等的;摆派头的
      showing that you feel better, or more intelligent than sb else
      1. a patronizing smile
        屈尊俯就的一笑
      2. I was only trying to explain; I didn't want to sound patronizing.
        我只是想解释一下而已,绝无自诩清高之意。

    柯林斯词典

      in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 patronising

    • ADJ-GRADED 自视高人一等的;屈尊俯就的
      If someone ispatronizing, they speak or behave towards you in a way that seems friendly, but which shows that they think they are superior to you.
      1. 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。
      2. ...his patronising attitude to the homeless.
        他对无家可归者屈尊俯就的态度

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • When people give you that patronizing look, wink at'em.
      当人们注目你的时候,朝他们眨眨眼睛。
    • Some passengers often treat taxi driver with great patronizing disregard.
      一些乘客常常以恩人自居的漠然对待出租车司机。
    • 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。
    • People will feel like you're just patronizing them.
      人们会以为你在施舍他们。
    • Burke's response seemed a little patronizing, though he undoubtedly hadn't intended it that way
      伯克的回答有点施恩与人的感觉,尽管他无疑并没有那个意思。
    • But let us not come with any patronizing nonsense about His being a great human teacher.
      但是,千万不要说他是伟大的人类导师这类的废话(这样说,你还以为是对他的抬举)。
    • The time was not long when Martin ceased patronizing the Japanese restaurants.
      不久以后马丁就停止上日本料理了。
    • You're patronizing me, and I will not be patronized.
      你是在敷衍我,而我不想被人敷衍。
    • It is counter-productive to address an interviewee in patronizing tones.
      以盛气凌人的语气同面试者讲话将会适得其反。
    • The mocking and dismissive tone of the "Beautiful Me" screed was disgusting, especially since the author didn't even consider how patronizing it was.
      所显露出的嘲笑和蔑视的确很恶心,特别是作者从不考虑到这是多么自以为是。