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1 he seemed to be condescending all the time he was speaking to his staff
Общая лексика: он, казалось, снисходил до своих подчинённых, когда говорил с нимиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he seemed to be condescending all the time he was speaking to his staff
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2 condescend
[͵kɒndıʹsend] v1. 1) снизойти, удостоить; соизволитьhe seemed to be condescending all the time he was speaking to his staff - он, казалось, снисходил до своих подчинённых, когда говорил с ними
2) вести себя покровительственно; важничатьMrs. Smith condescends to all her neighbours - миссис Смит смотрит свысока на всех своих соседей
she doesn't like to be condescended to - ей не нравится, когда до неё снисходят
2. амер. унижаться (до чего-л.)to condescend to trickery [to bribery] - дойти до мошенничества [до взяточничества]
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3 condescend
1. v снизойти, удостоить; соизволитьhe seemed to be condescending all the time he was speaking to his staff — он, казалось, снисходил до своих подчинённых, когда говорил с ними
2. v вести себя покровительственно; важничать3. v амер. унижатьсяСинонимический ряд:1. deign (verb) deign; descend; disdain; humble oneself; lower oneself; stoop; submit; vouchsafe2. patronise (verb) humiliate; patronise; patronize; talk down; talk down to -
4 condescend
ˌkɔndɪˈsend гл.
1) снисходить, удостаивать;
отбросить чопорность A teacher should never make the mistake of condescending to children. ≈ Учитель никогда не должен снисходительно относиться к детям, это педагогическая ошибка. Syn: deign, patronize, stoop, unbend Ant: accept, respect, revere
2) важничать
3) унижаться( to - до чего-л.) I'm surprised at you, condescending to such tricks! ≈ Я поражен, ты - и дошел до такого! I never thought he would condescend to cheating. ≈ Никогда не думал, что он докатится до прямой лжи. снизойти, удостоить;
соизволить;
- he seemed to be *ing all the time he was speaking to his staff он, казалось, снисходил до своих подчиненных, когда говорил с ними вести себя покровительственно;
важничать;
- Mrs. Smith *s to all her neighbours миссис Смит смотрит свысока на всех своих соседей;
- she doesn't like to be *ed to ей не нравится, когда до нее снисходят (американизм) унижаться( до чего-л.) - to * to trickery дойти до мошенничества condescend снисходить;
удостаивать ~ унижаться (to - до чего-л.), ронять свое достоинствоБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > condescend
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