参考词典中condescend的常规释义:
基本释义
- vi. 谦逊,屈就,堕落
词形变化
- 时 态:con·de·scend·ed, con·de·scend·ing, con·de·scends名 词:con'de·scend'er
参考例句
- To condescend to give or grant;vouchsafe.
施惠于人;赐予: - He condescended to bribery.
他不顾节操[自贬身价]接受贿赂。 - Mrs. Smith condescends to all her neighbours.
史密斯太太对所有的邻居都摆出降尊纡贵的态度。
- To condescend to give or grant;vouchsafe.
英英解释
4个动词解释
- behave in a patronizing and condescending manner
- do something that one considers to be below one's dignity
[同] condescend, deign, descend
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- debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way
[同] condescend, lower oneself, stoop
[例]- I won't stoop to reading other people's mail
- treat condescendingly
[同] condescend, patronise, patronize
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