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
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- a patronizing smile
屈尊俯就的一笑 - 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。
- a patronizing smile
柯林斯词典
- 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.- 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。 - ...his patronising attitude to the homeless.
他对无家可归者屈尊俯就的态度
- The tone of the interview was unnecessarily patronizing.
in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 patronising
英英释义
adj
- (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
双语例句
- Keep on getting your books for free by patronizing your local library.
上当地图书馆，免费借阅书籍。 - 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。 - 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。 - Where does she get off patronizing me like that?
她以为她是谁啊？竟然如此居高临下地跟我说话！ - People will feel like you're just patronizing them.
人们会以为你在施舍他们。 - His manner, if patronizing, was not unkind.
他的态度即使有点傲慢，也不能说是不和善。 - His five tall brothers gave him good-by with admiring but slightly patronizing smiles, for Gerald was the baby and the little one of a brawny family.
他的五位高个子兄弟羡慕而略带关注地微笑着向他道了声再见，因为杰拉尔德在强壮的一家人中是最小和最矮的一个。 - 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。 - 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 voice was patronizing and affected, the accent artificial.
声音拿腔拿调的，听上去矫揉造作。