talk down tosb
—phrasal verbwithtalkverb[I]uk/tɔːk/us/tɑːk/
totalkto someone as if they are lessintelligentthan you or notimportant
以居高临下的语气对（某人）说话
Iwishpoliticianswouldn'ttalkdown to us as if we wereidiots.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。
| 单词 | talk down to sb |
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