condescends

美 [ˌkɑːndɪˈsendz]英 [ˌkɒndɪˈsendz]
  • v.屈尊;俯就;(对某人)表现出优越感
  • condescend的第三人称单数
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condescends

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  • 1
    VERB 屈尊;俯就;降低身份
    If someone condescends to do something, they agree to do it, but in a way which shows that they think they are better than other people and should not have to do it.

    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。

  • 2
    VERB 表现出高人一等;盛气凌人
    If you say that someone condescends to other people, you are showing your disapproval of the fact that they behave in a way which shows that they think they are superior to other people.

    Don't condescend to me.

    别在我面前摆架子。

  1. Our teacher rarely condescends to speak with us outside of class .

    我们老师很少在课堂外屈尊与我们轻松地谈话。

  2. Mr. Smith sometimes condescends to help his wife with the housework .

    史密斯先生有时屈尊帮他的妻子做家务。

  3. When giving a talk , be careful not to condescend to your audience .

    发表讲话时,注意别对听众表现出高人一等的样子。

  4. Don 't condescend to me .

    别在我面前摆架子。

  5. It 'd be very kind of you to condescend to take this post .

    要是您肯屈就,那是太好了。

  6. He did not condescend to answer.He turned his back on me .

    他不愿屈尊回答我的问题。他不理睬我。

  7. Would you condescend to accompany me ?

    你肯屈尊陪我吗?

  8. I don 't condescend to boisterous displays of it .

    我并不屈就于它热热闹闹的外表。

  9. Shortly afterwards , there came a Taoist priest . When he saw the situation , he felt offended and said : " Our Taoist doctrine10 is the highest and unsurpassed . How can we condescend to allow the Taoist idol to be placed on the right of the Buddhist idol ? "

    不久,来了个道士,看见这种情形很是气恼,说:“我们道教至高无上,怎么能让老君像屈居在佛像的右边呢?”

  10. Mind not high things , but condescend to men of low estate .

    不要志气高大,倒要俯就卑微的人。

  11. I never thought he would condescend to betraying his friends .

    我万万没有想到他会不惜出卖朋友。

  12. Perhaps your father would condescend to help with the washing-up !

    令尊大人或可纡尊降贵帮助刷锅洗碗吧!

  13. Some people will never condescend to help their wives with the housework .

    一些人从不肯屈尊就驾帮他们的妻子料理家事。

  14. She does not condescend to such little things .

    她不屑理睬那种小事。

  15. You should never condescend or look down on a co-worker .

    你永远也不应该瞧不起或以屈尊的对待同事。

  16. We condescend if we speak of it as a phenomenon of the poor .

    如果我们说这是贫穷的现象那是我们屈尊了。

  17. Maybe you could ask the CEO ( Chief Executive Officer ) to condescend to him .

    也许你可以请求CEO(首席官)对他摆出一副待以施恩的。

  18. Edgar , the eldest , would not condescend to him at first .

    起初老大埃德加不屑同他为伍。

  19. Before a cat will condescend to treat you as a trusted friend .

    在猫面前要降格相待有如朋友。

  20. I do wish he wouldn 't condescend to the junior staff in his department .

    我但愿他不要假惺惺地纡尊降贵接近部门里的低级员工。

  21. There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct .

    所有的动物都有一种责任感,而人高傲的称之为本能。

  22. He condescends to every woman he meets .

    他总是带着优越感对待每个碰到的女人。

  23. He did not condescend to their society , he seemed glad of it .

    他并不是自贬身价地与她们交往,而是似乎乐于与她们交往。

  24. Our boss condescends to no one .

    我们的老板不屈就任何人。

  25. He never condescends to any person .

    他从不谦恭对人。

  26. He never condescends to speak to me .

    他从来未曾屈尊与我谈话。

  27. You 'd better condescend upon particulars .

    你最好详述其情。

  28. The person such grace and such beauty should have condescend to waste itself on such a pursuit .

    这么优美,这么艳丽的人儿竟然堕落下去,把自身的精力浪费在这样的事情上!

  29. We just expect a love probably , sympathize with , these the precious emotion condescend to come .

    我们才有可能期盼爱、同情,这些珍贵的情感降临。

  30. Elinor would ever condescend to anticipate enjoyment .

    埃莉诺能够委屈自己一下去预想这种乐趣。