deign

音标发音

• 英式音标 [deɪn]
• 美式音标 [deɪn]
• 国际音标 [dein]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• v.（有时作贬义或作反语）屈尊；施惠于人；赐予

词根记忆

• condescend(v.屈尊)

同根派生

英汉例句

• Weatherby didn't deign to reply.
  韦瑟比不屑回答。
• He doesn't deign to talk to unimportant people like me.
  他不肯屈尊和像我这样不重要的人说话.
• 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.
• Weatherby didn't deign to reply.
  韦瑟比不屑回答。
• He doesn't deign to talk to unimportant people like me.
  他不肯屈尊和像我这样不重要的人说话.

词组短语

短语

• boiler deign 锅炉设计
• deign reply 给予答复
• LANDSCAPE DEIGN 园林设计
• structural deign 结构设计
• deign lifetime 设计基准期

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to do something unwillingly and in a way that shows that you think you are too important to do it

柯林斯英英字典

• If you say that someone deigned to do something, you are expressing your disapproval of the fact that they did it unwillingly, because they thought they were too important to do it.