talked down

She started no difficulties that were not talked down in five minutes by her eldest nephew and niece.

她刚提出了点疑问，不到五分钟就被她的大外甥和大外甥女说服了。

Elsewhere, the Swiss central bank once again talked down the franc after its policy meeting where it kept rates on hold.

其它方面，瑞士央行在维持利率的政策会议之后，再次口头打压瑞郎。

As the boss, he talked down to all his employees.

作为老板，他对雇员讲话都是以居高临下的口吻。

Dong says he concentrated only on his son's academic achievements and always talked down to him.

他说过去只关注儿子的成绩，而且总是居高临下地跟他说话。

talked down to her subordinates.

居高临下地与她的下级说话

One by one, mice of all sizes and ages presented ideas. One after another their ideas were talked down.

老老少少、大大小小的老鼠一只接一只发表意见，他们的意见又一个接一个地遭到驳斥。

He talked down the roomful scholars.

他辩赢了满屋的学者。

He talked down his opponent's achievement.

他贬低对手的成就。

talked down the importance of the move.

贬低这一行动的重要性

People love being talked down to.

人们喜欢被奉承。

The teacher talked down to the freshmen, and they were bored.

老师对大学一年级学生讲得太平淡无奇了，他们都感到厌烦。