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BNC: 34810 COCA: 28540

condescend

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con·de·scend /ˌkɒndɪˈsend $ ˌkɑːn-/ verb [intransitiveI]  
1 RUDE/IMPOLITEto behave as if you think you are better, more intelligent, or more important than other people – used to show disapproval 〔行为举止〕表现出优越感,显示出高人一等〔含贬义〕
condescend to
 Take care not to condescend to your readers.
注意不要对读者表示出居高临下的态度。
2 PROUDto do something in a way that shows you think it is below your social or professional position – used to show disapproval 屈尊,俯就,降低身份〔含贬义〕
condescend to do something
 ‘Yes. I know, ’ Clara said, condescending to look at Rose for the first time.
对,我知道。克拉拉说道,第一次屈尊地看着罗丝。
condescension /-ˈsenʃən/ noun [uncountableU]
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Origin condescend
(1300-1400) French condescendre, from Late Latin condescendere, from Latin com- ( → COM-) + descendere to go down
con·de·scend verb
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BNC: 34810 COCA: 28540
BNC: 34810 COCA: 28540

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