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The students felt that they were talked down to as though they were children.这些学生感到和他们说话的都是一副居高临下的口气，好像他们是小孩一样。He had a very de haut en bas approach to teaching.他秉持一种居高临下的教学方式。Try not to talk down to your employees.尽量不要用居高临下的口气对雇员说话。He hated being patronized and pitied by those who didn't believe his story.他痛恨那些不相信他经历的人的居高临下和怜悯。The teacher towered menacingly above him.老师居高临下地对着他，叫他害怕。The house occupies a commanding position at the top of the valley.这所房子位于山谷顶上一个居高临下的位置。He assumed an air of superiority.他摆出一副居高临下的架势。My children are very sensitive about being treated in a patronising way.我的孩子很敏感，不喜欢别人用居高临下的态度对待他们。Higher ground gave the enemy a temporary advantage.敌军居高临下，暂占优势。I always get the feeling that repairmen are talking down to me, as if I don't know anything.我总是觉得修理工在用居高临下的态度和我说话，好像我什么都不懂似的。I wish he wouldn't keep calling me "dear" - it's so patronizing!我希望他不要老是叫我“亲爱的”——太居高临下了！I never really liked her - she was always a bit stuck-up and condescending.我从来就没有真正喜欢过她一她总是一副自以为是、居高临下的样子。I hate the way he's so condescending to his staff!我讨厌他在员工面前那种居高临下的样子！I can't bear his patronizing arrogance.我不能忍受他那居高临下的傲慢态度。He had a commanding presence.他有一种居高临下的风范。Many politicians are guilty of talking down to voters.许多政治家错在以居高临下的口吻对选民说话。When socializing with his co-workers he would assume a hearty, over-bearing manner.和同事们打交道时，他会装出一副热诚而又居高临下的样子。He was patronizing and superior with his employees, especially women.他以一种居高临下的优越态度来对待自己的员工，尤其是女员工。We had a commanding view of the valley.我们居高临下可看到山谷里的一切。I'm fed up with your money and your whole condescending attitude.我受够了你的钱，也受够了你那一套居高临下的态度。The size of the castle and its commanding position still impress the visitor today.城堡很大，加上其居高临下的位置，至今仍让参观者赞叹不已。She was a gifted teacher who never talked down to her students.她天生就是当老师的料，从来不用居高临下的口气对学生说话。I wish politicians wouldn't talk down to us as if we were idiots.我希望政客们不要以那种居高临下的语气跟我们讲话，好像我们都是白痴似的。The professor's condescending tone irritated some students.教授居高临下的态度激怒了一些学生。The burly brute swaggered forward, towering over me, and shouted.五大三粗的恶汉趾高气扬地走过来，居高临下地对我咆哮着。Our garden is overlooked from the neighbour's balcony.从邻居的阳台居高临下可以看到我家的花园。Krasny never talks down to his audience, assuming they can keep up with complex legal arguments.克拉斯尼从来不用居高临下的态度对观众说话，他假设他们能够听懂复杂的法律争论。Take care not to condescend to your readers.注意不要对读者表示出居高临下的态度。I dislike his condescending manner toward his employees.我讨厌他对职工那种居高临下的恩赐态度。He never condescended, never spoke down to me.他从不表示出恩赐的态度，从不居高临下对我说话。 |