humble

单词humble

基本解释

adj.: 谦逊的；虚心的；表示谦逊；（级别或地位）低下的
v.: 贬低；使感到卑微；轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）；低声下气
网络: 谦虚的；恭顺的；谦卑的

权威解释

• 谦逊的；虚心的:

  showing you do not think that you are as important as other people

• （表示谦逊，但不够诚挚或认真）:

  used to suggest that you are not as important as other people, but in a way that is not sincere or not very serious

• （级别或地位）低下的，卑微的:

  having a low rank or social position

• 不大的；没有特别之处的:

  not large or special in any way

• 贬低；使感到卑微:

  to make sb feel that they are not as good or important as they thought they were

• 轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）:

  to easily defeat an opponent, especially a strong or powerful one

• 低声下气；谦逊；虚心:

  to show that you are not too proud to ask for sth, admit that you have been wrong, etc.

英汉解释

• 微薄的

• 粗陋的;微末的

• 粗陋的,寒碜的

• 下贱的,(动、植物等)低级的,不值钱的

• 自卑

• 谦逊,谦恭,虚心;恭恭敬敬

• 低微,微贱,低等,卑贱的,地位低下的

• 恭顺的;谦卑的,谦逊的

• 压低

• 屈辱

• 贬低;威风扫地;一落千丈

• 压下(某人的锐气等),使丧失(威信等);贬低

• 〔体〕挫败

• 使谦卑

词性分析

• 第三人称单数：humbles

• 现在分词：humbling

• 过去式：humbled

• 比较级：humbler

• 最高级：humblest

单词搭配

• Adj.+n.:

  humble origin,humble background,humble apology

同义词

adj.modestunassuminglowlypoorrespectfulv.humiliatechastenshamebring downdegrade

反义词

adj.arrogantprivilegedbrazenv.glorifyexalt

例句

• What may make one not be able to think: The noblest activity uses the thinking mode comes from the humblest activity unexpectedly.

  可令人想不到的是：最高贵的活动所采用的思维方式竟来自最低贱的活动。

• But the sort of recycling where the kit is changing fastest is arguably the humblest : composting.

  但在可能最不起眼的再循环应用方式--堆肥--上，技术设备却是变化最快的。

• Firstly, please accept my humblest apologies to all of you for sending word to you bye-mail particularly under such circumstances.

  首先，对于在如此特殊的情况下与大家用这种邮件的形式交流我深表歉意。

• He never showed any feeling of superiority, even to the humblest or most wicked.

  他从未表示过任何优越感，即使是对那些最卑贱的和最奸恶的人也不例外。

• All because someone stopped to see the grace, and beauty and nobility of the humblest creature.

  都是因为有人来看这个高雅的美丽高贵而谦逊的生物。

• please accept my cordial and humblest apologies for . . . once more.

  请再次接受我诚恳的道歉。

• Love is the strongest force the world possesses, and yet it is the humblest imaginable.

  爱是世间拥有的最强有力的力量，同时也是可想像到的最大的谦卑。

• Her father had to take a teaching job. It was of the humblest.

  她爸爸不得已才教书。这一职业在当时是最低下的。

• To serve God in the humblest position as a doorkeeper is better than living luxuriously with the wicked (84: 10).

  当卑微的守门人事奉上帝实在胜过有奢侈享受的恶人（84：10）。

• Longer term, it has the potential to transform even the humblest IT operation into something quite new.

  只要时间长，哪怕是最不起眼的IT业务也有潜力转变成新颖的东西。