翻譯patronize-英文-繁體中文詞典

v. 動詞

1. 經常光顧（某家商店）
   The local community began to patronize the new store, helping it stay in business.

   當地社區開始光顧這家新商店，幫助它繼續經營。
2. 為某人辯護或提供支持；擔任守護者
   The charity organization will patronize the artist by funding her upcoming exhibition.

   慈善組織將通過資助她的即將舉行的展覽來支持這位藝術家。
3. 對某人說話態度傲慢；態度高高在上
   She started to patronize me with her condescending tone, making me feel belittled.

   她開始用居高臨下的語氣對我說話，讓我感到被輕視。