Their attempts to be casual have so far just looked arch or patronising.

他们本想做出漫不经心的样子，结果反而显得傲慢自大或自视甚高。

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He showed a patronising attitude to the homeless.

他对无家可归者持屈尊俯就的态度。

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When she first joined the Wasilla city council, she found it full of patronising old men.

刚进入瓦西拉市议会时, 她发现这里满是上了年纪的爱国人士.

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Michelle Dewberry a former winner of The Apprentice, said the motion was patronising.

真人秀连续剧《学徒》的往届冠军米歇尔.杜伯里说这个建议感觉是在给女性什么恩赐.

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