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condescend
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/ˌkɒndɪˈsend/
屈尊,俯就
记忆技巧
拆词联想
将 'condescend' 拆分为 'con'(一起) + 'descend'(下降)。联想为“一起下降”,即“屈尊俯就”的意思。
谐音记忆
谐音为“肯低头”,即“愿意低头”,引申为“屈尊”的意思。
例句
She condescended to speak to the new employee, though she clearly thought he was beneath her. (她屈尊和新员工说话,尽管她显然认为他地位低于她。)