patronise

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of patronize. UK,alt-of,nonstandard
    — "A chearful glaſs, then," ſaid Sir Sedley, "you think horridly intolerable?" […] "Well, the glaſs is not what I patroniſe," ſaid Sir Theophilus; "it hips me ſo conſumedly the next day; no, I can't patroniſe the glaſs." / "Not patroniſe wine?" cried Lord Newford; "O hang it! O curſe it! that's too bad, Offy![…]"

词形变化

patronises present,singular,third-person patronising participle,present patronised participle,past patronised past

词源

Etymology tree
English patron
English -ise
English patronise
From patron + -ise.
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