"deigns" in Chinese (Traditional)
屈尊
Definition
做某事時認為自己高人一等，通常帶有不情願或傲慢的態度。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Deign” 常用於正式、文學或諷刺語境，日常會話中甚少使用。常見於帶有傲慢或輕視語氣的語句，例如 “deign to reply”。
Examples
She hardly ever deigns to speak with her neighbors.
她很少**屈尊**和鄰居說話。
The king deigns to attend the festival every year.
國王每年都**屈尊**參加節慶。
He rarely deigns to reply to messages.
他很少**屈尊**回覆訊息。
If she ever deigns to join us, it will be a miracle.
如果她哪天**屈尊**加入我們，那真是奇蹟。
The manager finally deigns to listen to our ideas after months of ignoring us.
經理在幾個月無視我們後終於**屈尊**聽我們的建議。
Don't expect him to help unless he deigns to notice the problem.
除非他**屈尊**注意到問題，否則別指望他會幫忙。