deigned

英 [deɪnd]

美 [deɪnd]

v.  屈尊，俯就，降低身份(做某事)
deign的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 屈尊;俯就;降低身份
  If you say that someonedeignedto do something, you are expressing your disapproval of the fact that they did it unwillingly, because they thought they were too important to do it.
  1. At last, Harper deigned to speak...
     哈珀终于赏脸开了口。
  2. Weatherby didn't deign to reply.
     韦瑟比不屑回答。

双语例句

• A conclusion can be reached: the embedded network protocol, which is deigned by this paper, is successfully run in μ C/ OS-ⅱ. It is feasible to use this system deigned by this paper to develop network application.
  从实验结果可以得出结论：本课题所设计的嵌入式网络协议栈已经成功地运行在μC/OS-Ⅱ操作系统中；使用本课题所设计的系统作为网络应用程序的开发平台是可行的。
• Sally took an old quilt out there to fashion a cozy nest, and Lucy deigned to take her ease upon it.
  莎莉拿一条旧被去，为她铺成一个舒适的窝，露西居然赏脸，在那上面休息。
• Neither deigned to look up from their game until Haldon drew up a chair between them and said," My dwarf plays better cyvasse than both of you combined. "
  两人没人肯从游戏中抬头看一眼知道哈尔顿拉开他们之间的那张椅子说，“我的侏儒比你们两个加起来都玩儿的好。”
• She deigned no further reply.
  她不再屈尊作答了。
• Both changed colour, one looked white, the other red. Mr. Wickham, after a few moments, touched his hat& a salutation which Mr. Darcy just deigned to return.
  两个人都变了脸色，一个惨白，一个通红，过了一会儿，韦翰先生按了按帽子，达西先生勉强回了一下礼。
• Coincidentally, or not, Beijing has deigned to allow Taiwan observer status at the World Health Organisation's annual assembly, dropping its customary objection to the attendance of an island state it considers a mere province of China.
  巧合的是（或者并非巧合），北京已惠允台湾以观察员的身份出席世界卫生组织（WHO）年度大会，放弃了反对它认为只是自己一个省份的台湾参加该大会的一贯姿态。
• She spoke out about all of it, though the ANC seldom deigned to notice or reply.
  她大胆地说出了这些情况，然而非洲人国民大会很少赏脸给予注意和回复。
• No.I have seen him; but he has never deigned to notice me.
  不知道，我见过他，我，但是他从来不曾注意过我。
• The duchess deigned to shake my hands.
  公爵夫人屈尊和我握了手。
• The king deigned to read my letter.
  国王俯允读我的信。