condescender

英[ˌkɒndɪ'send] 美[ˌkɑːndɪ'send]
  • v.屈尊;俯就;怀着优越感对待
condescender condescended condescended condescending condescends
  • con n.骗局;反对;反对的理由adv.反面地;反对地vt.精读;记诵
  • Con'elation
  • con'tract 合同;收缩;正式合同;
  • con- (=com-)[前缀]表示“共同,联合”之义
  • CON-AID 康耐
Verb:
  1. behave in a patronizing and condescending manner

  2. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

  3. debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way;

    "I won't stoop to reading other people's mail"

  4. treat condescendingly

    1. He occasionally condescended to take bribes.
      他偶尔也自贬身价接受贿赂。
    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。