معنی patronize به فارسی

To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support.

The wealthy businessman decided to patronize the local art gallery by donating a large sum of money.

تاجر ثروتمند تصمیم گرفت با اهدا کردن مبلغ زیادی پول، به گالری هنری محلی کمک کند.

مترادف‌ها: support

To make oneself a customer of a business, especially a regular customer.

I have been patronizing this store for years.

من سال‌هاست از این مغازه خرید می‌کنم.

To assume a tone of unjustified superiority toward; to talk down to, to treat condescendingly.

He patronized me by explaining the obvious as if I were a child.

او با توضیح واضحات طوری که انگار من بچه هستم، از بالا به پایین با من حرف زد.

مترادف‌ها: condescend

To blame, to reproach.

The master patronized the servant for the mistake, delivering a sharp rebuke.

مالک برای اشتباه، به خدمتکار خود ملامت سختی کرد.