condescension

英 [ˌkɒndɪˈsenʃn] 美 [ˌkɑːndɪˈsenʃn]

n.  傲慢; 屈尊; 俯就

BNC.21000 / COCA.19400



柯林斯词典

  1. N-UNCOUNT 傲慢;屈尊;俯就
    Condescension is condescending behaviour.
    1. There was a tinge of condescension in her greeting.
      她的问候中带着一丝傲慢。

双语例句

  1. There was a tinge of condescension in her greeting.
    她的问候中带着一丝傲慢。
  2. Opening a door is not a gesture of condescension, but rather courtesy and deference.
    开门不是一种谦虚的手势,更是礼节和尊重。
  3. When they parted, Lady Catherine, with great condescension, wished them a good journey, and invited them to come to Hunsford again next year;
    她们告别的时候,咖苔琳夫人屈尊降贵地祝她们一路平安,又邀请她们明年再到汉斯福来。
  4. However, there is no cause for condescension towards Ukrainians.
    然而,我们没有理由在乌克兰人面前表现得高人一等。
  5. I had never been spontaneously approached by a publisher and such condescension rather turned my head.
    还从没有一个出版商主动来与我接洽,这种屈尊有点让我受宠若惊。
  6. Leonard: I've had enough of your condescension.
    我受够你屈尊俯就的姿态了!
  7. On the contrary, the Chinese culture didn't advocate shows off individual honor, but advocates condescension.
    相反,中国文化不主张炫耀个人荣誉,而是提倡谦虚。
  8. I think such condescension is a mistake.
    我认为这种自以为高人一等的态度是不对的。
  9. For such a private man Michael Owen has fought a lot of public battles recently, abandoning his natural reserve to confront widespread condescension.
    违反本性以往一直低调谦虚,作为独立人的欧文最近卷入了不少公共口水战。
  10. If by this my labour thou receivest any light, or confirmation in the truth, join with me in thanks to the Father of lights, for his condescension to our understandings.
    如果通过我这种劳动你有所启发,或对真理更加确认,那么,请与我一起感谢我们的父的启示,因为祂的理性总在我们的理解力之上。
  11. Westerners believe that some condescension is hypocritical.
    西方人认为某些谦虚是虚伪。
  12. The camp attitude combines appreciation and condescension, celebrating the most overblown works of high culture and the most shameless products of mass culture alike.
    坎普态度融合了欣赏与恩赐,既赞美最华而不实的高雅文化,也颂扬最伤风败俗的大众文化产品。
  13. In part, it reflected racist condescension.
    它部分地反映了一种俯就的种族主义观点。
  14. Philip was somewhat overpowered by the young gentleman's condescension.
    菲利浦被这位年轻绅士那副屈尊的派头征服了。
  15. He smiled with jovial condescension.
    他带着轻松而居高临下的神气微微一笑。
  16. All this time we've tolerated your condescension.
    一直以来我们都在忍受着你的傲慢。
  17. In Middle America's delight, it is easy to see racist condescension: Finally, a black man I can vote for.
    在美国中产阶级的快乐气氛中,很容易感受到居高临下的种族主义态度:总算有一位值得我投票的黑人。
  18. And in his essay'On a Certain Condescension in Foreigners ', he makes it plain that he is an Americanthough with all the appropriate quotations from European literature at his elbow.
    在他的《外国人的某种谦逊》一文里,他清清楚楚说他是个美国人,虽然他引用起欧洲文学的章句来易如反掌。
  19. It's interesting. I say sell out, and I say it has a negative condescension to it.
    它是有趣的,我说廉价出售,同时我说它有一个消极贬低的意思在里面。
  20. He talked easily of Botticelli, and spoke of Fra Angelico with a faint condescension. Fibonacci numbers at least have the virtue of creating a testable proposition; one that they appear to fail.
    谈起波提切利,他毫不费劲,说到弗拉安基利科,他甚至带着点屈尊俯就的神气。斐波纳契数的优点在于至少有可测试的主张;一个看起来错了的主张。
  21. She read the letter again and again, now full aware of the significance of the message, his unusual request and a real condescension.
    他一次又一次读了他的信,现在已经充分意识到书信的、他不同寻常的以及他明确无误屈尊的意义。
  22. He spoke to the labourers with kindness and understanding, with no condescension.
    他对工人们说话时态度亲切,通情达理而无居高临下的神情。
  23. He meant to ridicule the England of his own day, and in particular the kind of English condescension represented by Matthew arnold.
    他想嘲笑他那个时代的英国,特别是马修?阿诺德所代表的那种英国优越感。
  24. He spoke to the labourers with no condescension.
    他谦虚地向工人们讲话。
  25. New moon type: The various matter all should was careful today, acting towards people to deal with affairs to all want to face with the attitude of the condescension, impatient and bad matter, should handle patiently.
    新月型:今天诸事皆应小心谨慎,待人处事都要以谦虚的态度来面对,性急坏事,应该耐心的处理。
  26. This kind of Chinese style condescension in the capitalism competitive market is invalid.
    这种中国式的谦虚在资本主义的竞争市场是行不通的。
  27. But a government whose officials bristle at what they see as western condescension demands that Rio publicly accept its decision.
    但几内亚政府官员对他们心目中这种西方人的傲慢行径怒不可遏,因此政府要求力拓公开接受这一决定。
  28. You judge my country and religion with condescension.
    你侮辱我的国家我的信仰。
  29. Affably, with friendly condescension, Gilby told me, what I knew myself, that Roger had had a distinguished record in the last year.
    吉尔贝和蔼可亲地,怀着友好的宽容心情,对我说道,罗杰有过出色的纪录,其实这是我已经知道的。
  30. The Indian government will be too polite to say it, but there is a lot of ( perhaps premature) condescension in India towards Britain's shrinking role in the world.
    出于礼貌,印度政府不会挑明这一点,但印度对于英国全球地位的不断下滑颇多腹诽(这或许不够成熟)。

英英释义

noun

  1. affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank
    1. the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable

    Synonym:    condescendingness

  2. the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior

      Synonym:    superciliousnessdisdainfulness

    1. a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient

        Synonym:    disdainpatronage