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单词 humble
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adjective
verb
hum·bleBrE /ˈhʌmbl/NAmE /ˈhʌmbl/ adjective (hum·bler BrE /ˈhʌmblə(r)/ NAmE /ˈhʌmblər/ , hum·blest BrE /ˈhʌmblɪst/ NAmE /ˈhʌmblɪst/ ) showing you do not think that you are as important as other people 谦逊的;虚心的 SYN modest ◆Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes. 要虚心地从自己的错误中学习。◆my humble tribute to this great man 鄙人对这位伟人的敬意  ➡  see also humility (ironic or humorous) used to suggest that you are not as important as other people, but in a way that is not sincere or not very serious (表示谦逊,但不够诚挚或认真)◆In my humble opinion, you were in the wrong. 依拙见,你错了。◆My humble apologies. I did not understand. 对不起。我没有弄懂。having a low rank or social position (级别或地位)低下的,卑微的◆a man of humble birth/origins 出身低微的人◆a humble occupation 卑下的职业◆the daughter of a humble shopkeeper 一位小店主的女儿(of a thing 事物) not large or special in any way 不大的;没有特别之处的 SYN modest ◆a humble farmhouse 小农舍◆The company has worked its way up from humble beginnings to become the market leader. 公司已从创业期的微不足道发展成了市场的主导者。▸ hum·bly BrE /ˈhʌmbli/NAmE /ˈhʌmbli/ adverb◆I would humbly suggest that there is something wrong here. 愚以为这里有点错误。◆'Sorry,' she said humbly. “对不起。” 她谦逊地说。●eat humble ˈpie(NAmE also eat ˈcrow) to say and show that you are sorry for a mistake that you made 认错;道歉;赔罪 ORIGIN From a pun on the old word umbles, meaning 'offal', which was considered to be food for poor people. 源自古词 umbles 的双关谐音,意为 “内脏”,被认为是穷人的食物。
hum·bleBrE /ˈhʌmbl/NAmE /ˈhʌmbl/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they humble BrE /ˈhʌmbl/ NAmE /ˈhʌmbl/present simple - he / she / it humbles BrE /ˈhʌmblz/ NAmE /ˈhʌmblz/past simple humbled BrE /ˈhʌmbld/ NAmE /ˈhʌmbld/past participle humbled BrE /ˈhʌmbld/ NAmE /ˈhʌmbld/ -ing form humbling BrE /ˈhʌmblɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈhʌmblɪŋ/~ sbto make sb feel that they are not as good or important as they thought they were 贬低;使感到卑微◆He was humbled by her generosity. 她的大度使他觉得自己渺小。◆a humbling experience 一次令人惭愧的经历 [usually passive] ~ sbto easily defeat an opponent, especially a strong or powerful one 轻松打败(尤指强大的对手)◆The world champion was humbled last night in three rounds. 这位世界冠军昨晚三个回合就被轻松击败。~ yourselfto show that you are not too proud to ask for sth, admit that you have been wrong, etc. 低声下气;谦逊;虚心  ➡  see also humility
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