Verb:
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do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
用作动词 (v.)
- He did not deign to an answer.
他不屑置答。
- Now that she is rich and famous, she does not deign to visit her former friends.
既然她现在又有钱又出名，便再也不愿屈尊去看望从前的朋友了。
- At times he might even deign to speak to them.
有些时候，他也以恩赐的神情同他们谈谈话。
- I fear my Julia will not deign my lines.
我担心我的朱莉亚不会欣然接受我的书信。
