patronize
/ˈpeɪ.trə.naɪz/
动词
屈尊俯就地对待；对…摆出高人一等的派头
Stop patronizing me - I understand the play as well as you do.
别对我摆出屈尊俯就的样子——我对这出戏的理解不比你差。
经常光顾，经常惠顾（商店、餐馆等）
The restaurant was patronized by many artists and writers during the 1920s.
在1920年代有许多艺术家和作家经常光顾这家餐馆。