If you deign to do something, you do it even though you feel it is below you — as if you are really too important for it. It almost always sounds proud, cold, or teasing, not kind. “He finally deigned to reply” means he answered, but late, and as a favour.

If you deign to do something如果你 deign（屈尊）去做某件事，you do it even though you feel it is below you你會去做，儘管你覺得那件事配不上你——as if you are really too important for it彷彿你真的太重要，做不來這種事。It它 almost always sounds proud, cold, or teasing幾乎總是聽起來高傲、冷淡或帶點嘲諷，not kind而不是親切。"He finally deigned to reply"「他終於 deigned 回覆了」 means he answered意思是他回了，but late但很晚，and as a favour而且像在施捨恩惠一樣。

You deign to do something (deign to look, deign to speak). People also use it as a joke about themselves: “I might deign to wash the dishes.” It is a rather bookish word; many speakers never say it, but they meet it in stories and in sarcastic comments.

You你 deign to do something會 deign 去做某件事 (deign to look（deign to look，屈尊看一眼）, deign to speak（deign to speak，屈尊開口）)。People人們 also use it as a joke about themselves也會拿它開自己玩笑："I might deign to wash the dishes."「我可能會『屈尊』去洗個碗。」It它 is a rather bookish word算是個比較書面的詞；many speakers許多人 never say it從來不說它，but they meet it in stories and in sarcastic comments但會在故事和諷刺的話裡遇到它。

Younger speakers may only know it from that slightly funny, raised-eyebrow tone.

Younger speakers較年輕的使用者 may only know it from that slightly funny, raised-eyebrow tone可能只從那種帶點好笑、挑眉的語氣認識這個詞。

It does not mean you are being generous. The feeling is “I am coming down to your level.”

It它 does not mean you are being generous不代表你很大方。The feeling is那種感覺是 "I am coming down to your level."「我是屈就到你的層次來。」