condescension
n. 自以为高人一等；贬低(别人)；屈尊俯就
近义词：snobbery，disdain，arrogance，aloofness，haughtiness，pomposity，contempt，disdainfulness，superciliousness，condescendingness，patronage，
英英释义
Noun
- the trait of displaying arrogance by patronizing those considered inferior
- a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
- affability to your inferiors and temporary disregard for differences of position or rank;
"the queen's condescension was intended to make us feel comfortable"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- He smiled with jovial condescension.他带着轻松而居高临下的神气微微一笑。
- She detected a note of condescension in the friendliest advances.别人与她善意交谈时,她也觉得话里含有蔑视的味道。
- If he had, it would have been an act of condescension .如果他那么做了，那等于是一种屈尊就下的行为。