恩人自居 meaning in English

play the benefactor; assume the airs of a benefactor

His manner , if patronizing , was not unkind ...
他的态度，虽然是以恩人自居，然而并不粗暴。
Bobbie , so far you ' ve been nothing but patronizing ,
巴比，你至今为止除了对人以恩人自居
Some passengers often treat taxi driver with great patronizing disregard
一些乘客常常以恩人自居的漠然对待出租车司机。
There was not the slightest touch of patronage . drouet was full of it
他的举止里没有一点儿屈尊俯就的意思，而杜洛埃总以恩人自居。
She wanted someone to look up to , he wanted someone to look down on , protectively and if need be patronizingly
她想要一个可敬的人，以寻求保护；而他想要一个可轻视的人，必要时以恩人自居。