英语词汇“condescension”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

condescension

/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnʃn

noun [mass noun]

An attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain: a tone of condescension I’m treated with condescension...

It's like being called a eunuch or an old maid; one always hears that faint sneer of disdain and condescension mixed with pity.
The bombast, condescension, arrogance and swagger all seems slightly silly in retrospect.
There's a lot you could say about this remark - its arrogance, its condescension.

Synonyms

superciliousness, superiority, scorn, disdain, loftiness, airs, lordliness, haughtiness, imperiousness, snobbishness, snobbery

informal snootiness, snottiness

rare patronization

单词	condescension
释义	condescension /ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnʃn / noun [mass noun] An attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain: a tone of condescension I’m treated with condescension... It's like being called a eunuch or an old maid; one always hears that faint sneer of disdain and condescension mixed with pity. The bombast, condescension, arrogance and swagger all seems slightly silly in retrospect. There's a lot you could say about this remark - its arrogance, its condescension. Synonyms superciliousness, superiority, scorn, disdain, loftiness, airs, lordliness, haughtiness, imperiousness, snobbishness, snobbery informal snootiness, snottiness rare patronization Rhymes abstention, apprehension, ascension, attention, circumvention, comprehension, contention, contravention, convention, declension, detention, dimension, dissension, extension, gentian, hypertension, hypotension, intention, intervention, invention, mention, misapprehension, obtention, pension, prehension, prevention, recension, retention, subvention, supervention, suspension, tension
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