"patronized" in Chinese (Simplified)
以高人一等的态度对待光顾(商店或餐馆)
Definition
以貌似友善但实际上带有侮辱意味的方式把别人当作不如自己,或指经常光顾一家商店或场所。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于谈论被以居高临下的方式对待,带有贬义。在商业中,'patronized' 指经常光顾,也可以指顾客,但这种用法较少见。注意根据上下文区分两种意思。
Examples
She felt patronized by her teacher's comments.
她觉得老师的评论让她被**轻视**了。
Our family has patronized that bakery for years.
我们家多年来一直**光顾**那家面包店。
He didn't like being patronized by his colleagues.
他不喜欢被同事们**以高人一等的态度对待**。
I felt really patronized when she explained such basic things to me.
她给我讲那些基本的东西时,我真的觉得被**轻视**了。
That restaurant is patronized mainly by students.
那家餐厅主要被学生们**光顾**。
People don't want to be patronized—they want real respect.
人们不想被**居高临下对待**,他们想要真正的尊重。