patronizing 详细解释

patronizing

['pætrən.aiziŋ]

adj.以恩人自居的, 居高临下的
动词patronize的现在分词形式

词形变化

副词: patronizingly | 名词: patronization | 动词过去式: patronized | 动词过去分词: patronized | 动词现在分词: patronizing | 动词第三人称单数: patronizes |

词义辨析

同义参见:

accommodating  

英英释义

动词 patronize:

assume sponsorship of

同义词:sponsor, patronize, patronise

do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

同义词:patronize, patronise, shop, shop at, buy at, frequent, sponsor

treat condescendingly

同义词:patronize, patronise, condescend

be a regular customer or client of

同义词:patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going

形容词 patronizing:

(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

同义词:arch, condescending, patronising

补充

patronizingpatronizing[ˈpætrənaiziŋ]adj.1.俨然以恩人态度的,要人领情的

例句

1. He was patronizing and superior with his employees, especially women.他以一种居高临下的优越态度来对待自己的员工, 尤其是女员工。 2. his patronizing attitude to the homeless他对无家可归的人屈尊俯就的态度 3. She spoke to us in a patronizing [=condescending] tone.她以一种高人一等的语气跟我们说话。 4. a patronizing smile盛气凌人的微笑