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humble

英[ˈhʌmbl]
美[ˈhʌmbl]

基本释义

  • adj.谦逊的; 简陋的; (级别或地位)低下的; 不大的
  • vt.使谦恭; 轻松打败(尤指强大的对手); 低声下气

词性变化

实用例句

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。

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a humbling experience

一次令人惭愧的经历

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He was humbled by her generosity.

她的大度使他觉得自己渺小。

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‘Sorry, ’ she said humbly.

“对不起。”她谦逊地说。

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I would humbly suggest that there is something wrong here.

愚以为这里有点错误。

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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。

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a humble farmhouse

小农舍

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the daughter of a humble shopkeeper

一位小店主的女儿

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a humble occupation

卑下职业

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a man of humble birth/origins

出身低微的人

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My humble apologies . I did not understand.

对不起。我没有弄懂。

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In my humble opinion , you were in the wrong.

依拙见,你错了。

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my humble tribute to this great man

鄙人对这位伟人的敬意

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Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes.

要虚心地从自己的错误中学习。

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I am sure millions of viewers were humbled by this story.

我相信数百万观众看了这个故事后都会感到自己的渺小。

Ted's words humbled me...

特德的话让我感到自惭。

Third-placed Barnet were humbled 3-0 at Crewe.

排名第三的巴尼特队以0–3的比分在克鲁遭遇惨败。

Honda won fame in the 1980s as the little car company that humbled the industry giants...

本田在20世纪80年代作为一家轻易挫败行业巨头的小汽车公司而声名鹊起。

Anson was forced to eat humble pie and publicly apologise to her.

安森被迫认错并公开向她道歉。

It is, in my humble opinion, perhaps the best steak restaurant in Great Britain.

依拙见,这可能是英国最好的牛排馆。

Varndell made his own reflector for these shots from a strip of humble kitchen foil.

瓦恩德尔用一狭条普通的厨房用箔纸自制了反光板来拍摄这些照片。

There are restaurants, both humble and expensive, that specialize in them...

专门做这些菜的餐馆既有毫不起眼的也有价格昂贵的。

He came from a fairly humble, poor background.

他出生在一个地位相当低下的贫穷家庭。

Spyros Latsis started his career as a humble fisherman in the Aegean...

斯皮罗斯·拉齐斯的第一份职业是爱琴海上一名地位卑贱的渔夫。

Andy was a humble, courteous and gentle man.

安迪是个谦逊而且彬彬有礼的绅士。

He gave a great performance, but he was very humble...

他的表演非常出色,但他却很谦虚。

英英释义

Verb
  • 1. cause to be unpretentious;

    "This experience will humble him"

  • 2. cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of;

    "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"

Adjective
  • 1. low or inferior in station or quality;

    "a humble cottage"

    "a lowly parish priest"

    "a modest man of the people"

    "small beginnings"

  • 2. marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful;

    "a humble apology"

    "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions"- B.K.Malinowski

  • 3. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)

  • 4. of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense);

    "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"

    "of humble (or lowly) birth"

同义词辨析

humble, humiliate, degrade, disgrace

这些动词均含有"使丢脸,使受耻辱"之意。

  • humble常可和degrade换用,强调降级所带来的耻辱;也多指自卑和感到渺小无能的心理状态。
  • humiliate: 指损伤或剥夺自尊感,损坏自尊心,强调蒙受耻辱。
  • degrade: 指因过失而受到降级、阶格;也多指因自身的境遇而感到耻辱。
  • disgrace: 指降低某人在他人心目中的地位,使其丢脸。

modest, humble

这两个形容词都有"谦恭的"之意。

  • modest: 含义广泛,指行为或态度等方面不自大、不虚荣、不傲慢、不武断和不自负。
  • humble: 指精神和行为上的谦逊。褒义指对自己或自己的成就不骄傲;贬义指过低地评价自己,对人低声下气。

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