| 单词 | patronisingly |
| 例句 | Its insistence on appealing to all ages means elder gamers may find it patronisingly straightforward. iPod, iPhone & iPad games round-up 2011-07-29T23:10:46Z As Sue is "an English graduate and past Booker prize judge, her reading material generally consists of quite difficult literary fiction", the Beeb's programme information tells us, possibly a tad patronisingly. Science fiction author begins war of the books worlds 2011-03-11T11:55:31Z My father talked rather patronisingly about the "old instruments" used in the recording to explain why it sounded a bit off. Family life 2012-09-28T23:05:25Z “She is treated quite patronisingly in some scenes in the film, but never as rudely as I was treated as a mother at the film festival today.” Cannes festival in row after director and baby blocked from Palais entry 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z While several university staff members are portrayed in the film as not altogether bad people, they often speak patronisingly towards Langley, or are seen trying to put themselves at the centre of media coverage. The Lost King: Steve Coogan defends Richard III film in university row 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Yes, Johnson wants to get his post-Manchester follow-up conversations with – to use that patronisingly hypocritical Johnsonian phrase – his European “friends and partners” off on the right foot. This cowardly speech reveals Boris Johnson’s armoury is empty | Martin Kettle 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z That starts with being frank about something politicians use patronisingly tortuous insincerities to describe: some voters just don’t like immigrants. Cutting immigration will not placate British voters 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z So, steeled for some patronisingly gendered suggestions of salad or maybe a small portion of chips, I headed over to try the restaurant of the future for myself. Finger lookin' good: KFC China adds facial recognition to its secret recipe 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Rather patronisingly, he said this shows women are more advanced than their highly-paid male bosses. Viewpoint - Working women: Vertical ambition or glass cliff? - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z But there may well be pain for what MPs perhaps patronisingly call "strivers" in the period of transition, Osborne's big idea - BBC News 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Everyone knows the host makes these decisions, Mr Li said patronisingly, “particularly if the host is a lady. I want to respect ladies.” A bad day for women 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z As Isaac, an art dealer with an interest in Amir’s wife says, rather patronisingly: “You have the same idea of the good life as I do.” Disgraced review: a stirring Greek tragedy that'll put you off dinner parties for life 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Mr Scott, he suggests patronisingly, is just a pawn for the extreme right. South Carolina politics: Conservatives of every hue 2014-04-03T14:57:37Z In some circles, words that patronisingly elevate disabled people to a superhuman level they don't really deserve are seen as more damaging and life-limiting than good old-fashioned playground taunts. Is it OK to call Paralympians brave or inspirational? 2012-09-04T10:44:18Z "I don't see that they know much," he said patronisingly. Mrs. Thompson A Novel 2012-04-25T02:01:10.557Z She rose, a little reluctantly, and followed him; while he bowed patronisingly to the fisherman's wife—just as he imagined a grand gentleman would do. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z If argument be used at all, the principles which govern the relations between capital and labour are put too often dictatorially or patronisingly before them, as dry, abstract propositions. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Here I sit, and he talks half-impudently and patronisingly about me. Sea and Sardinia 2011-08-28T02:00:30.857Z With this end in view, he assumed a particularly galling habit of patronisingly referring to me as "Me good mahn," or more often "Me good little mahn." From Chart House to Bush Hut Being the Record of a Sailor's 7 Years in the Queensland Bush 2011-06-08T02:00:16.290Z He rubbed his hands when he received me, bowed patronisingly and preceded me to his lordship's study with the air of one who knew which way the wind was, and that it was blowing pleasantly. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z "It's pretty good for Canada, mamma," said Garfield, patronisingly. A Romance of Toronto A Novel 2011-04-23T02:00:04.677Z You mean well, Wadham, no doubt," the Marquis declared, a little patronisingly, "but, as I said before, your turn of mind is too legal. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z "So these are the new rooms," said Molly Wycherly, patronisingly, after O'Hara and Lacy had appeared and everybody had been presented to everybody else. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z "What is the matter, good man?" said I, patronisingly, in my usual feigned voice. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The photographs of famous mimes smirked upon her patronisingly. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Annoyingly, some commentators still think that is a goalkeeper's role and are patronisingly one-dimensional in their discussion of our abilities. Dave Beasant was a roll model for today's goalkeepers 2010-12-19T00:09:03Z Candid Cameron "He is new in government," said the Pakistani high commissioner, patronisingly. Maybe Tony Hayward was right all along 2010-07-30T06:01:00Z Even the Augusta club chairman, Billy Payne's public chastisement of him – patronisingly inappropriate or perfectly apt depending where you are sitting – failed to faze Woods. Tiger Woods is back on course after fighting his way out of the dark 2010-04-12T00:08:00Z Even the Augusta club boss Billy Payne's public chastisement of him – patronisingly inappropriate or perfectly apt depending where you are sitting – failed to faze Woods. Booing, applause and embarrassed silence: how Augusta greeted Tiger 2010-04-11T17:00:00Z It tells you that if and only if you're not feckless and idle, you will be patronisingly granted pocket money. 2010-01-27T12:31:00Z They sat down and grinned patronisingly as they saw the batteries galloping to advance position to shell the retreat, and they really laughed as the cavalry swept tumultuously forward. Last Words "Oh you funny boy," said Sybil patronisingly, "and what would you do at night, when it got cold, and perhaps the sea would come in." Carrots: Just a Little Boy Come along, my dears," she said patronisingly, "the more the merrier. The Story of a Red Deer The lad drove up in a hansom, and smiled patronisingly upon the sisters assembled to welcome him in the bare entrance-hall. The Daughters of a Genius "You will come to it directly," the other replied patronisingly. Long Live the King However, in spite of so much that was mysterious, even alarming, she decided, as a prospective bride, to assume the dignity and reserve she had noticed in others and smile patronisingly on inquisitive sixteen. Banked Fires "I can parley-voo for you there, all right," agreed Matthews, patronisingly. The Plow-Woman So he made sure that they must all be calves with some new description of horn, and going up to the biggest of them he said rather patronisingly, "Good morning, my little friend." The Story of a Red Deer He had heard stories of their dislike for the summer guests, who sometimes visited them out of curiosity and looked upon them patronisingly. Two Little Women "You played your part extremely well," said the latter patronisingly. Long Live the King It wounded her sore that he should talk of it patronisingly as "a delightful little place." A Country Gentleman and his Family And presently went over and asked the girl if he might—not too patronisingly. The Dark Star "Ah, I fear that is—er—a feminine point of view, rather—is it not?" he rejoined patronisingly. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius He had never been known to speak disparagingly, or patronisingly, of Scotland Yard. Malcolm Sage, Detective "Of course," Greta said patronisingly, "if you wish it, I shall not tell the class." The Dop Doctor “I like those things of yours—at the gallery, I mean,” said Nigel patronisingly. Bird of Paradise He cooled down and then patronisingly told me that when I had grown older and had gained more experience in riding, I would not be guilty of cruelty to dumb animals. The Horsewoman A Practical Guide to Side-Saddle Riding, 2nd. Ed. "I think I shall do Switzerland next long," said Rorie patronisingly, as if it would be a good thing for Switzerland. Vixen, Volume I. “You are certainly clever,” said Madame Villard, patronisingly, as she looked at the hats Miss O’Flynn held up for her inspection. Patty's Success "Things is coming round in a most extraordinary way to corroborate your statement about the old lady, Mr. Anstruther," remarked Inspector Bull patronisingly. A Queen's Error Cheer up," he said patronisingly, "it's all right. William Adolphus Turnpike Colonel Lawton waved his hand patronisingly at the clergyman. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play “Perhaps you may not know that my uncle is the Viscount Saint George,” said Tracy patronisingly. St. Winifred's, or The World of School It was cooler now, and we wandered through the tents, chatting patronisingly to the stall-keeper whenever we came to pink geraniums. Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 Do not tremble," he went on patronisingly; "you have nothing to fear from me, everything to expect. The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette Sometimes a girl would approach a segregated youth, ask him patronisingly if he was enjoying himself, talk to him until the music began, then sidle off with an inaudible remark. The Californians Gillie appeared in a few seconds, nodded patronisingly to old Mrs Roby, hoped she was salubrious, and demanded to know what was up. Rivers of Ice That Mrs Major was only talking to me patronisingly, and half-laughing at me. Middy and Ensign “Cows don’t bite, silly Phoebe!” said Rhoda, rather patronisingly, from the height of her two years’ superiority in age. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) “Well,” she said patronisingly, “if you want to buy the new head you’ll have to be good, you know; and then you’ll save your money.” Susan A Story for Children “You can stroke its nose,” said its owner, patronisingly. Thistle and Rose A Story for Girls Before leaving the room, however, he shook me patronisingly by the hand, and said something to the master of the house, but in so low a tone that it escaped my ear. The Romany Rye a sequel to "Lavengro" Come home from school to play with me, haven’t you, Babs?” and the strange man smiled and nodded, and said, “How do, Babs?” just as calmly and patronisingly as if I had been two. The Heart of Una Sackville To their alarm, Master Wally Wheatfield presently recognised them from across the room, and came over patronisingly to where they sat. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth "You are thinking of something else, Philip," said Mrs. Thorne, patronisingly. Divers Women The lady of the shop turned patronisingly towards the little boy. What Timmy Did Alexyéi Sergyéitch had a shrill, nasal voice, and was incessantly smiling, amiably, but somewhat patronisingly, not without a certain self-satisfied pompousness. A Reckless Character And Other Stories Mrs Jonathan stooped majestically, and imprinted her lips patronisingly on the forehead, as much as to say, 'I receive you into the family of the Payne Perrys, since you are respectably connected.' Gladys, the Reaper “What a love you are, Simpson!” observes Mr. Jones patronisingly. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841 "She is a lovely little thing," she once said patronisingly, "but she is only a spoiled child, fonder of her toys and games than of the finest lover in the world." Love Romances of the Aristocracy Ida looked on indulgently and smiled at her patronisingly, as though Noreen's little personal triumph were due to her. The Elephant God Make a point," replied Cockerell patronisingly, "of saluting all persons wearing red bands round their hats. The First Hundred Thousand "The unfailing ear-mark of Youth, my son," returned Anthony Dexter, patronisingly. A Spinner in the Sun Private Nigg perches a steel helmet on the point of a bayonet, and patronisingly bobs the same up and down above the parapet. All in It : K(1) Carries On A Continuation of the First Hundred Thousand "Go it, young 'uns!" cried their soldier escort from the box, waving his hand patronisingly. Ailsa Paige Wagner's countenance had become normal again, and with an effort at nonchalance he leaned his elbows back against the glass showcase, glancing the while down at the small man, almost patronisingly. Where the Trail Divides "It must be sewn on," she said, just a little patronisingly. Peter Pan "Oh, I could even imagine your getting very fond of them," pursued Mrs. Corey patronisingly. The Rise of Silas Lapham Heaven knows sis has her shortcomings," he observed, patronisingly, in that young woman's presence, "but she's no gambler; don't say it, ma, I beg of you! The Spenders A Tale of the Third Generation It is no use standing on an eminence above them, and patronisingly talking down to them. Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts "Eighteen different kinds of mud about here," he said patronisingly. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories Von Lembke tried to defend himself, called him "young man" before other people, and slapped him patronisingly on the shoulder, but made no impression. The Possessed (The Devils) He fell to smoothing her hair, slowly, gently, patronisingly. The Great God Success "The fire-and-sword period has passed by, my good man," said the Journalist patronisingly, yawning across the table. Shallow Soil They all talked patronisingly of Smithson, and seemed to think it rather a wonderful fact that he did not drop his aspirates or eat peas with a knife. Phantom Fortune, a Novel She nodded twice or thrice patronisingly to the little boy, who looked up from his dinner or from the pictures of soldiers he was painting. Boys and girls from Thackeray Never mind," said Rosy, patronisingly, "I know what you mean. Rosy “Pray do not disconcert yourself,” replied the brewer’s wife, patronisingly; “I do not mind the smoke, at least for a few minutes.” Catharine Furze "I don't suppose you know those swells?" he added, patronisingly. Jane Cable "Yes, and my young gentleman patronisingly replies that he 'appreciates my reluctance, and reserves them for a future time.'" Magnum Bonum His Grace was an undersized fat man, with a bald head and a red face, and on Walden's being presented to him, merely nodded with a patronisingly casual air. God's Good Man No," she said, rather patronisingly, "I don't think I do. Rosy I became the prey of hopeless depression; when I tried to join in, I confused writers and dates; he set me right, not patronisingly but paternally. The Altar Fire Was this the creature of whom Jack had talked so patronisingly? Watersprings "I suppose," he said patronisingly, "you refer to the La Jonchere affair?" The Widow Lerouge "Just let me hear your scale, will you?" she said patronisingly to Mrs. Lautenschlager. Maurice Guest He held out his hand kindly—rather patronisingly: it was the solicitor whom she knew by sight. The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid "You need not trouble yourself on this account," said Medinskaya, patronisingly. The Man Who Was Afraid Madame Sipiagin continued smiling to him; her husband nodded his head patronisingly. Virgin Soil And he looked fondly and patronisingly towards his offspring. The Way of All Flesh Some of them, with schooners they have sailed around the Horn, have looked proudly at their own lofty sticks and huge spreads, then patronisingly and even pityingly at ours. A Collection of Stories "Little girls mustn't ask questions," he remarked, patronisingly, and in his most irritating manner. Lavender and Old Lace My dear boy," she replied, patronisingly, "you forget that in the days when I was a free and independent woman, I was on a newspaper. Lavender and Old Lace |
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