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English translation for "居高临下"

[ jūgāolínxià ] 
look down from a height; advantage of a commanding position overlooking the ground below; (troops) coming down from the heights; have a commanding view from a good vantage point; occupy a commanding height [position]; occupy a high position and descend [come] down

Related Translations:
居高临下的:  commanding
祝福你的爱人像个居高临下:  your kind of loving like a blessing from above
对观众采取一种居高临下的姿态:  talking down to the audience
从邻居的阳台居高临下可以俯视我家的花园:  our garden is overlooked from the neighbour's balcony
Example Sentences:
1.He smiled with jovial condescension .
他带着轻松而居高临下的神气微微一笑。
2.His solid form towered over the pair of them .
他的魁梧的身材在他们两人面前居高临下
3.Our garden is overlooked from the neighbour 's balcony .
从邻居的阳台居高临下可以俯视我家的花园。
4.We're in a vulnerable position here, with the enemy on the hill above us .
敌人在山上居高临下,我们在这里很容易受到攻击。
5. "the dumb bastard sure is skinny," he said with the superior affection .
他又说:“这畜生倒真是瘦得够瞧的,”同情中有一种居高临下的味道。
6.From her elevated position the exhausted woman could perceive the roof of the house below .
现在这位疲乏的女人,在她那种居高临下的地势上,能看见下面那所小房子的后檐。
7.Lieutenant hearn stood for a time on the pilot's hatch at the stern staring down into the troop well .
候恩少尉在艇尾的驾驶舱内站了一阵,居高临下,呆呆地望着载兵舱里。
8.Adults often talk down to children
大人们常用居高临下的口吻对孩子们讲话。
9.Too much respect , too much condescending
太多观点,太居高临下
10.Talking ? down ? to ? the ? audience ;
对观众采取一种居高临下的姿态;
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