condescending

  • 中文含义:居高临下的,傲慢的,轻视的
  • 英语词性:adjective
  • 美式音标:/ˌkɑːn.dəˈsen.dɪŋ/
  • 同义词:patronizing, arrogant, haughty
  • 易混淆单词:condoning(纵容),condescension(屈尊),descending(下降)

双语例句

  • 1. He spoke in a condescending tone that made her feel inferior.(他用居高临下的语气说话,让她感到自卑。)
  • 2. It’s condescending for him to assume that she wouldn’t understand the concept.(他假定她无法理解这个概念是很傲慢的。)