patronize|patronized|patronizes
他不喜欢老师用那种居高临下的口气对他说话。
He disliked it when the teacher would ___patronize him with that condescending tone.
我不喜欢他那种居高临下跟我说话的方式,好像我是个孩子。
I don't like how he ___patronized me by explaining simple things, as if I were a child.
这位商人经常资助当地的儿童图书馆。
The businessman often ___patronizes the local children's library.