condescension[英][ˌkɔndɪˈsenʃən] [美][ˌkɑndɪˈsɛnʃən]
简明释义
n.<正>屈尊,俯就
例句
Your condescension, as always, is much appreciated.
像往常一样,你的屈尊俯就总是让人感激。
His politeness smacks of condescension.
他的客气带有屈尊俯就的意味。
He talked easily of botticelli, and spoke of fra angelico with a faint condescension.
谈起波提切利,他毫不费劲,说到弗拉安基利科,他甚至带着点屈尊俯就的神气。
So what the wounded newcomers sometimes interpret as condescension is actually more along the lines of teaching someone to ride a bicycle.