词汇 | patronizingly |
释义 | patronizingly adverb mainly USdisapproving(UK usuallypatronisingly)uk /ˈpæt.rə.naɪ.zɪŋ.li/ us /ˈpeɪ.trə.naɪ.zɪŋ.li/ in a way that shows that you think someone is stupid or not important: She smiled at him patronisingly. He'd told her patronizingly to go home and stop interfering in his case. "What a perceptive question," she commented, patronisingly. He smiled and and patted her hand patronizingly once more. He was rather patronizingly called an armchair psychologist. Most of them are working people, whether or not they live on what he patronizingly calls "sink estates". Showing arrogance and conceit (as) proud as Luciferidiom airs and gracesidiom arrogant arrogantly as if you owned the placeidiom egoistic egoistically egomaniacal egomaniacally egotistic patronizing pomposity pompous pompously popinjay swollen head swollen-headed talk down to someone think the (whole) world revolves around youidiom throw your weight aroundidiom Related wordpatronizing |
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