deign/deɪn/

[一般用于否定句] vi 屈尊；俯就

• She did not even deign to say hello to me. 她甚至都不屑向我打招呼。

vt 赐予

• The students sent their suggestions to the principal but he didn't even deign a reply. 学生们把他们的建议交给校长，但他甚至不愿给予答复。