patronise

patronise

美 ['pætrənaɪz] 　英 ['pætrənaɪz]

• v.屈尊俯就地对待；摆出高人一等的派头；经常光顾；赞助
• 网络邀功

例句

But we also feel confidence in buying medicines in a pharmacy we have not visited before and do not expect to patronise again.

但在我们以前从未去过、以后可能也不会再光顾的药店买药，我们同样很放心。

This World Cup will be remembered for being in Africa, which gave commentators, and pundits in Europe free license to patronise them.

本届世界杯将在非洲记住，这使得被评论家，学者和欧洲自由执照光顾他们。

They carry their wallets in crescent-shaped 'fanny packs' that only emphasise their girth, and patronise ice cream and fudge vendors.

他们把钱包装在月牙形“胯包”里，更突出了他们的臀围。他们还给冰淇淋和奶糖小贩带来了好生意。

Unlike many in the development world, she does not romanticise poverty or patronise the poor.

不像发展界中的许多人，她从不把贫穷浪漫化，也不对穷人盛气凌人。

However, with the particular picky way I eat, I think soon the stalls I patronise at the canteen would remember me.

但是，由于我吃东西很讲究，我想我常光顾的摊位老板可要记住我了。

Constantly strives to satisfy all guests that patronise the Outlet.

努力使我们的客人满意，让他们能经常光顾餐厅。

The king comes tonight to decide whether to patronise my theatre again.

今晚国王来就要决定是否再次赞助我的剧院。

I like the individuality of an owner-managed organisation. I want a merchant I patronise to have character, not to be a faceless entity.

我喜欢业主经营机构的个性，希望自己光顾的商店有特点，而不是千店一面的实体。

there are plenty of rich Russians to patronise them and more than enough poor ones to make labour cheap.

大量的俄罗斯富豪经常关顾这些地方甚至比穷人们做廉价劳工的次数还要多。

don t patronise unlicensed hawkers or food stalls . drink water from the mains and preferably boil it before drinking

食水应取用自来水，并最好煮沸后才饮用。