deigned
v.
屈尊,俯就( deign的过去式和过去分词 );
例句:
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At last, Harper deigned to speak.
哈珀终于赏脸开了口。
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Carrie deigned no suggestion of hearing this.
嘉莉不屑一听.
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Carrie scarcely deigned to reply.
嘉莉不屑回答.
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Lunch-time arrived and still no driver deigned to stop for us.
来自D. Abse