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condescend /kɒndi'send/

Anh-Việt Anh-Anh Đồng nghĩa

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hạ mình, hạ cố

the managing director condescended to have lunch with us in the canteen

ông giám đốc điều hành đã hạ cố xuống căn tin dùng bữa trưa với chúng tôi

* Các từ tương tự:
condescender, condescending, condescendingly
verb

-scends; -scended; -scending

[no obj] formal + disapproving

to show that you believe you are more intelligent or better than other people

The author treats her readers as equals and never condescends (to them).

to do something that you usually do not do because you believe you are too important to do it - usually followed by to + verb

She condescends to speak to me only when she needs something.

* Các từ tương tự:
condescending
verb

She wouldn't condescend to talk to the stable-boy directly

stoop

deign

lower or humble or demean oneself

come down off one's high horse