deign

deign读音音标

英 [deɪn]

美 [den]

deign意思解释

vi.

屈尊，俯就；

变形

过去式：deigned

过去分词：deigned

现在分词：deigning

第三人称单数：deigns

英英释义

v.

do something that one considers to be below one\'s dignity

同义词：condescenddescend

双语例句

用作动词(v.)He did not deign to an answer.他不屑置答。Now that she is rich and famous, she does not deign to visit her former friends.既然她现在又有钱又出名，便再也不愿屈尊去看望从前的朋友了。At times he might even deign to speak to them.有些时候，他也以恩赐的神情同他们谈谈话。I fear my Julia will not deign my lines.我担心我的朱莉亚不会欣然接受我的书信。