meek如何读

英:[miːk]

美:[miːk]

meek是什么意思

adj. (形容词)
  1. 温顺的,温和的
  2. 懦弱的, 无骨气的,缺乏勇气和胆量的
  3. 柔顺的,柔和的
  4. 谦恭的,虚心的,谦和的
  5. 驯服的
  6. 逆来顺受的
  7. 卑躬屈节的,委曲求全的
  8. 善忍的
  9. <废>和蔼的, 亲切的

meek变形

比较级:meeker

最高级:meekest

meek扩展

meekly (adv.), meekness (n.)

meek词根

词根:meek

adv.

meekly 温顺地;逆来顺受地;忠厚地

n.

meekness 温顺;柔和;懦弱

meek英英释义

Adjective

1. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness;

"meek and self-effacing"

2. very docile;

"tame obedience"

"meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes

3. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant;

"compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"

"a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott

"she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"

"was submissive and subservient"

meek词源中文解释

12世纪晚期, mēk,指“性情温和或温顺; 忍受伤害或烦恼; 谦虚,不自负”; 用于女性时,指“谦虚”。源自斯堪的纳维亚语,例如古诺尔斯语 mjukr “柔软的,柔顺的,温和的”,源自原始日耳曼语 *meukaz(也指哥特语 muka-modei “谦卑”,荷兰语 muik “柔软”),这个词的起源不确定,可能来自原始印欧语言的 *meug- “滑溜的,黏滑的”。在圣经中,它翻译了拉丁语 mansuetus(请参见 mansuetude)。“顺从的,服从的,温顺的”意义始于公元1300年左右。

meek词源英文解释

Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse mjūkr gentle; akin to Welsh esmwyth soft

The first known use of meek was in the 13th century

meek儿童词典英英释义

meerkatnoun

a burrowing mammal of southern Africa that feeds chiefly on insects, is grayish with faint black markings, and lives in usually large colonies

meekadjective

putting up with wrongs patiently and without complaint : mild

lacking spirit or self-assurance : humble

meekadjective

putting up with wrongs patiently and without complaint : mild

lacking spirit or self-assurance : humble

meek 例句

1 Father, forgive me wherever you are, but this world has brought one vile abomination after another down on the heads of the gentle, and I’ll not live to see the meek inherit anything.

2 They called her Miss Mouse because she was so meek and mild .

他们称她为“鼠小姐”,因为她总是那么懦弱谦和。

3 I would not let his criticism stir up my anger, nor would I be falsely meek.

4 While pursued by the manic Harlequin, who is determined to have her, she hears warnings from the meek Pierrot, the percussionist Matthew Duvall, who mostly appears in a monklike white frock.

5 The fist time when I saw her being meek attain height.

第七次,当她高唱颂歌却自以为是一种美德时.

6 The voice on the other end was meek, kind.

7 Whose streak, unlike Beans’s, was meek, not mean.

8 When he had once more laughed heartily, he became meek again, and told me that the moment he began to realise Capital, it was his intention to marry this young lady.

9 The tone was a meek, broken one I’d never heard before.

10 “Only a saber fencer roars like that. I thought you were a meek little person, but you obviously have something else going on in there.”

11 Live virtuously, be meek, have faith in thy Redeemer, and in me, thy father, and I swear to thee that we will be joined together hereafter in unending bliss.

12 Reek, Reek, it rhymes with meek “... bad and ...” “There’s blood on your mouth,” Ramsay observed.

13 How meek those yaks are!

那些牦牛多温顺啊!

14 DEAN: So, demons take over. I thought the meek shall inherit the earth.

所以, 恶魔要接管世界, 我以为是温和的人继承了世界.

15 Minetta's voice had a meek irony.

米尼塔的口气里略带几分讥刺.

16 He expects his wife to be meek and submissive.

他期望妻子温顺而且听他摆布.

17 Her favorite Beatitude is " Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth ".

她最喜欢的至福是 “ 保佑温顺的人,他们将继承土地 ”.

18 The look on Raymond’s face changed, but he didn’t say anything for a minute, and then he asked, in a meek voice, if he could pick up his cigarette.

19 She is a meek woman and I can’t say that I respect her.

20 But corporate titans’ crusade isn’t meeting meek soldiers.

meek 同义词

5 谦恭的

courteous

7 易受欺骗的

deceivable

9 有耐心的

easygoing bovine

11 不猛烈的

gentle

13 谦恭

courteous courtesy

16 逆来顺受的

philosophical philosophic

22 易受欺骗

deceivable jump at the bait

27 卑躬屈节的

subservient

28 卑躬屈节

subservient grovel

33 听话的

biddable

35 虚心的

open-minded

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