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deign
[英] [deɪn] [美] [den] 生词本

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1. VERB 屈尊;俯就;降低身份 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. 

  • At last, Harper deigned to speak...

    哈珀终于赏脸开了口。

  • Weatherby didn't deign to reply.

    韦瑟比不屑回答。

Verb

1. do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

1. He did not deign to reply.
他不屑回答。

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2. 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。

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3. 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。

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