condescending

中英词典：condescending

形容词：condescending

中文翻译：居高临下的，傲慢的

英文翻译：showing a feeling of patronizing superiority; behaving as though one is descending from a superior position

不同含义：

1. 居高临下的，傲慢的

2. 表现出优越感的

词语辨析：

condescending与patronizing意思相似，都表示居高临下、傲慢的态度。但condescending更强调从一种高人一等的立场对待他人，而patronizing则含有对他人给予帮助、照顾或好意的意味。

词汇扩充：

condescendingly（副词）

近义词：

1. patronizing
2. superior
3. disdainful
4. haughty
5. snobbish

反义词：

1. humble
2. respectful
3. modest
4. egalitarian
5. unpretentious

名词：condescension

中文翻译：屈尊，居高临下

英文翻译：the act of behaving in a condescending manner; the trait of displaying superiority

不同含义：

1. 屈尊，居高临下的行为

2. 展示优越感的特质

词汇扩充：

condescend（动词）

condescendingly（副词）

柯林斯词典解释：

如果某人的态度或者行为是condescending的，那么他们表现出对他人的居高临下的优越感。

牛津词典解释：

condescending形容词：showing or characterized by a patronizing or superior attitude towards others.

condescension名词：an attitude of patronizing superiority; disdain.

用法：

例句：

1. He spoke in a condescending tone, as if he was talking to a child.（他用一种居高临下的语调说话，就像在和一个孩子说话。）
2. She had a condescending attitude towards her coworkers, always acting as if she knew better.（她对待同事总是带着居高临下的态度，总是表现得好像自己更懂。）
3. Don't be so condescending! Treat others with respect and equality.（不要如此居高临下！以尊重和平等的态度对待他人。）
4. His condescension towards his subordinates alienated them and created a hostile work environment.（他对下属的居高临下使他们疏远，并且营造出了一种敌对的工作环境。）
5. She looked down on him with condescension, believing that her intelligence surpassed his.（她带着居高临下的目光看着他，相信她的智商超过了他。）
6. He condescended to explain the concept to the new employee, but his tone was dripping with condescension.（他屈尊向新员工解释这个概念，但他的语气中充满了居高临下。）
7. Her condescending behavior towards the waitstaff was uncalled for.（她对待服务员的居高临下行为毫无必要。）
8. His condescension was met with defiance from his colleagues who refused to be treated as inferiors.（他的居高临下遭到了同事们的反抗，他们拒绝被当作下级对待。）
9. She has a condescending manner of speaking, always interrupting others and talking down to them.（她说话的方式居高临下，总是打断别人并对他们妄加指责。）
10. His condescension was evident in the way he dismissed their opinions without even considering them.（他的居高临下在他不考虑他们的意见而将其置之不理的方式中表露无遗。）
11. She condescended to visit her family once a year, acting as though she was doing them a favor.（她屈尊每年去看望她的家人，表现得好像是在帮他们一个忙。）
12. He received the award with condescension, as if it was beneath him.（他高高在上地接受了这个奖项，好像这个奖项是不值得他的。）
13. Her condescension towards her students made them feel belittled and discouraged.（她对学生的居高临下使他们感到被轻视和气馁。）
14. He condescended to give them a tour of his mansion, pointing out its grandeur at every turn.（他屈尊领着他们参观他的豪宅，时不时指出它的宏伟。）
15. The condescension in her voice was unmistakable as she spoke to the customer service representative.（她与客服代表交谈时的居高临下的语气是不容置疑的。）
16. His condescension towards his younger siblings was a result of his upbringing in a privileged household.（他对年幼的兄弟姐妹的居高临下是他在一个特权家庭中成长的结果。）
17. She condescended to join the conversation, but only to criticize and belittle others' viewpoints.（她屈尊加入对话，但只是为了批评和贬低他人的观点。）
18. He condescendingly offered to help, pretending to be doing them a favor.（他居高临下地提出帮助，假装是在帮他们一个忙。）
19. Her condescension towards her employees created a toxic work environment.（她对员工的居高临下创造了一种有毒的工作环境。）
20. Despite his condescension, she stood her ground and defended her beliefs.（尽管他居高临下，但她站稳了脚跟，捍卫了自己的信仰。）