单词 | humble |
释义 | humble['hʌmbl]a. 低下的, 谦逊的, 粗陋的vt. 使...卑下, 降低...地位, 贬抑相关词组:humble oneself humble hum.ble AHD: [h¾m“b…l] D.J. [6hJmb*l]K.K. [6hJmb*l]adj.(形容词) hum.bler,hum.blest 1. Marked by meekness or modesty in behavior, attitude, or spirit; not arrogant or prideful.谦逊的,谦卑的:以行为、态度或精神方面的温顺和谦卑为特征的;不傲慢或骄傲的2. Showing deferential or submissive respect:低声下气的,顺服的:表现出恭敬或谦卑的敬仰的:a humble apology.低声下气的道歉3. Low in rank, quality, or station; unpretentious or lowly:下贱的,朴实无华的:在级别上、质量上、位置上低的;谦卑的或卑下的:a humble cottage.一座简陋的小屋v.tr.(及物动词) hum.bled,hum.bling,hum.bles 1. To curtail or destroy the pride of; humiliate.贬抑,使惭愧:压制或击溃(别人的)骄傲;使自卑2. To cause to be meek or modest in spirit.使柔顺,使谦和:使(别人)在精神上显得温顺或谦卑3. To give a lower condition or station to; abase.See Synonyms at degrade 压低,降低:为(别人)提供较低等的条件或状况;使降低地位或身份参见 degrade语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French 源自 古法语 3. from Latin humilis [low, lowly] 源自 拉丁语 humilis [低的,谦逊的] 4. from humus [ground] * see dhghem- 源自 humus [地面] *参见 dhghem- 继承用法:hum“bleness n.(名词)hum“bler n.(名词)hum“bly adv.(副词) |
随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典收录913115条英汉汉英双解翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的读音、翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。