| 单词 | talk down to |
| 释义 | talk down tophrasal verb See full dictionary entry for talkIf you say that someone talks down to you, you disapprove of the way they talk to you, treating you as if you are not very intelligent or not very important. [disapproval] She was a gifted teacher who never talked down to her students. [VERB PARTICLE PARTICLE noun] talk down to in American English to talk in a patronizing way to, as by using pointedly simple speech |
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