| 释义 |
Adjective: condescending `kóndi'sending- (used of behaviour or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
- arch, patronizing, patronising [Brit]
Verb: condescend `kóndi'send- Behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
- Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
- deign, descend - Debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonourable way
- stoop, lower oneself - Treat condescendingly
- patronize, patronise [Brit]
See also: condescendingness, condescension, superior Type of: act, interact, move |