condescending

[.kɔndi'sendiŋ]

adj.高傲的,表现出优越感的
动词condescend的现在分词

例句与用法:

Elizabeth Bennet, the liveliest and most intelligent of the Bennet girls, overhears the newcomer making condescending remarks about the local provincial society.

伊丽莎白在班纳特家姑娘中是最活泼、最聪慧的一位,她无意中听到这位新来者十分高傲地贬评当地庸俗的社交界。

Penny's condescending manner really gets under my skin.

彭尼那种以恩赐态度对待别人的样子真的把激怒了。

I don't like Mrs Smith; she's condescending.

我不喜欢史密斯夫人,她总是自以为高人一等。

His condescending attitude really gets my back up.

他那种居高临下的恩赐态度实在使我很生气。

词形变化:

副词: condescendingly |

详细释义:

a.

1. 降低身份的, 屈尊的

2. 高傲的