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condescend

IPA(Pronunciation)
Verb
intransitive nonstandard possibly rare transitive obsolete
Japanese Meaning
自分が優位な立場にあるにもかかわらず、あえて身を低くして相手に歩み寄ること。 / (何かをする際に)自分の高い地位や気位を一時的に引いて、相手に応じる、またはある行為をすること。
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名声があっても、彼女は宣伝目的で誰とでも交流するために身を低くするようなことはしなかった。

present singular third-person

participle present

participle past

past

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(intransitive) To come down from one's superior position; to deign (to do something).

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condescend

Despite her fame, she would not condescend to socialize with anyone solely to gain publicity.

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Despite her fame, she would not condescend to socialize with anyone solely to gain publicity.

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