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"Yes, do you know them?" she asked condescendingly, turning halfway toward him.
“是的,你认识他们?”她带着几份优越感问道,半路转过头去看着他。
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Shake hands, Heathcliff,‘ said Mr. Earnshaw, condescendingly; ‘once in a way, that is permitted.‘
“握握手,希斯克利夫,”恩肖先生温和地说,“偶尔允许这样做。”
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The stories are not angry, accusatory, or even ideological. It's worse: they are condescendingly elegiac.
这些故事并不代表愤怒、指责,甚至思想,更糟的是:它们是婉转的挽歌。
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Then turning to a lady sitting quietly in a corner she asked condescendingly, "How old is your family, my dear?"
然后,她转过身对着一位娴静地坐在角落里的女士居高临下地问道:“亲爱的,你们家族有多老?。
词根 condescend
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condescending adj. 谦逊的;故意屈尊的;有优越感的 v. 屈尊(condescend的ing形式)
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condescension n. 谦虚;屈尊;傲慢态度
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condescend vi. 屈尊;谦逊