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单词 talk down to
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talk down to

Speak patronizingly or condescendingly to: there’s an art to informing people without talking down or pandering to them...
  • I hate being talked down to, patronised and being told what is right and what is wrong.
  • I don't want to be talked down to in such a condescending way.
  • It carries information that is relevant to their lives, it's fun and it's written in a way that does not patronise or talk down to them.

Synonyms

condescend to, patronize, treat condescendingly, speak condescendingly to, speak haughtily to, look down one's nose at, look down on, put down, be snobbish to
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