"condescension" in Chinese (Simplified)
居高临下傲慢态度
Definition
表现得好像自己比别人更重要或聪明,并以高人一等的态度对待他们。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
正式且带有贬义的名词。常与“full of condescension(充满高傲)”、“with condescension(带着优越感)”等表达一起用。常与‘居高临下’、‘傲慢’混淆,主要用来批评这种态度。
Examples
He spoke to her with condescension.
他带着**居高临下**的语气跟她说话。
I don't like the condescension in his voice.
我不喜欢他话里的**傲慢态度**。
Her condescension made everyone feel uncomfortable.
她的**居高临下**让大家都很不舒服。
You don't have to treat me with condescension just because I made a mistake.
你没必要因为我犯了错就用**居高临下**的态度对我。
His condescension was obvious in the way he explained things to us, as if we were children.
他解释事情的方式透出显而易见的**居高临下**,好像我们是小孩一样。
People picked up on her condescension even though she tried to act friendly.
即使她试着表现友好,人们还是感受到了她的**傲慢态度**。