talk down to

talk down to

美 　英

• v.降低声调说
• 网络傲视；用高人一等的口气对人说话；用高人一等的态度讲话

词形变化

第三人称单数：talks down to  现在分词：talking down to  过去式：talked down to  

英汉解释

v.

1. 降低声调说

英英解释

na.	1. to talk to someone as if you think they are not as intelligent or important as you are

例句

If you do not talk down to a child, it will assuredly talk up to you.

如果你对一个小孩子说话不摆架子，他一定会对你坦白。

I can sense your getting ready to tell me to take an aspirin in a glass of wine. Don't talk down to me!

听着好像你接下来就会建议我把阿司匹林放到酒里然后喝下去一样。不许居高临下地跟我说话！

Don't talk down to me, Frank! Whether you like it or not, I know just as much about the subject as you do, if not more.

不要对我说了，弗兰克！不管你喜欢还是不喜欢，我知道这个问题的只是尽可能多地做，如果不是更多。

Try not to talk down to children when you're teaching them.

你教孩子时尽量不要用高高在上的口气讲话。

Would you have one in authority over you scream at you and talk down to you?

你希望有个权威人事在你之上对你咆哮用高人一等的口气对你说话吗？

I'm not a child any more. Don't talk down to me.

我不再是孩子了，别用这种态度跟我说话。

Don't talk down to coworkers, including subordinates.

不要用居高临下的口吻和同事说话，包括下属。

You talk down to me like I'm some kind of idiot.

你一付高高在上的样子跟我说话，好像我是个笨蛋似的。

Talk with children. Ask them questions. Answer theirs. Don't talk down to them with baby talk, but don't be too grownup either.

和孩子们交谈。你们可以互问互答。不要试图像哄婴儿一样去说服他们，更别像个大人的样子进行交谈。

Top tip? Never underestimate your students and never talk down to them.

最好的建议？不要低估你的学生，不要用高人一等的口气同他们讲话。

Don't talk down to me, Frank! I know I'm a pawn in the game and you are no bigger!

法兰克，不要用这种居高临下的口气跟我讲话。我知道我是无名小卒，但你也好不到哪里去！

Adults often talk down to children.

大人们常用居高临下的口吻对孩子们讲话。

I loved you since I knew ya, I wouldn't talk down to ya.

自从认识你我就爱上你，我不会轻视你。

You'll never get the best price if you talk down to them.

如果你想压倒他们，那你就永远也得不到最好的价格。

The sequence where Hughes meets her family and they talk down to him is nervy.

其中一幕讲述晓治与她的家人见面，他们自以为是地跟晓活说话，厚颜无耻。

Don't talk over their heads, and don't talk down to them either.

别忘记观众，不要和观众交流太多。

Don't talk over their heads, and don't talk down to them.

别再在他们头上，而不是贬低他们。

talk down to sb speak to sb in condescendingly simple language

以简单语言屈高就下与某人谈话。

Talk Down to Your Co-Workers

居高临下的和你同事讲话