单词 | patronize |
释义 | patronize patronise, v [Tn] 1 treat (sb) as an inferior; treat (sb) in a condescending way 以高人一等的态度对待(某人); 屈尊俯就对待(某人) He resented the way she patronized him. 她待他那种屈尊纡贵的样子, 他十分愤恨. 2 (fml 文) be a regular customer of (a shop, etc) 作为老主顾经常去(某商店等); 经常光顾、 惠顾 The restaurant is patronized by politicians and journalists. 这家饭馆常有政治家和记者光顾. 3 act as a patron(1) to (sb/sth); support or encourage (sb/sth) 做(某人[某事物])的赞助人; 资助、 赞助或支持(某人[某事物]). |
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