英:[ˈhʌmbl]
美:[ˈhʌmbl]
英:[ˈhʌmbl]
美:[ˈhʌmbl]
hum·ble
huhm bl
第三人称单数:humbles
现在分词:humbling
过去式:humbled
过去分词:humbled
比较级:humbler或more humble
最高级:humblest或most humble
humblingly (adv.), humbly (adv.), humbleness (n.), humbler (n.)
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"
这组词都有“使丢脸、使受耻辱”的意思,其区别是:
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。
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。
disgrace指降低某人在他人心目中的地位,使其丢脸。
humiliate指损伤或剥夺自尊感,损坏自尊心,强调蒙受耻辱。
以上来源于网络
这组词都有“谦恭的”的意思,其区别是:
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。
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。
以上来源于网络
13世纪晚期,用于人,“顺从的,尊重的,谦虚的,不自我主张的,服从的”,来自古法语 humble, umble,早期的 umele,源自拉丁语 humilis “卑微的,谦虚的”,字面意思是“在地面上”,来自 humus “土地”(来自 PIE 词根 *dhghem- “地球”)。从14世纪晚期开始,用于事物,“种类、状态、条件或数量低微”,也用于人,“出身低微或地位低下”。相关: Humbly。
Don't be so humble; you're not that great. [Golda Meir]
不要太谦虚了; 你并不那么伟大。[戈尔达·梅尔]
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Adjective and Verb Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin humilis low, humble, from humus earth; akin to Greek chthōn earth, chamai on the ground
The first known use of humble was in the 13th century
ice1 of 2noun
frozen water
a sheet of frozen water
skating on the ice
a state of coldness (as in personal behavior)
a substance resembling ice
a frozen dessert usually made with sweetened fruit juice
ice2 of 2verb
to coat or become coated with ice
to chill with ice
to cover with icing
hurt1 of 2verb
to cause physical pain to
to do harm to : damage
to cause mental suffering to : offend
the teasing hurts me
hamper entry 1
injuries hurt our chances of winning
to feel or cause pain
my tooth hurts
hurt2 of 2noun
a cause of injury or damage
a physical injury or wound
physical pain
mental distress : suffering
wrong entry 1 sense 1, harm
hurt1 of 2verb
to cause physical pain to
to do harm to : damage
to cause mental suffering to : offend
the teasing hurts me
hamper entry 1
injuries hurt our chances of winning
to feel or cause pain
my tooth hurts
hurt2 of 2noun
a cause of injury or damage
a physical injury or wound
physical pain
mental distress : suffering
wrong entry 1 sense 1, harm
hurry1 of 2verb
to carry or cause to go with haste
hurry the child to the hospital
to move or act with haste
had to hurry to arrive in time
to urge on to greater speed : prod
to hasten the doing of
hurry a repair job
hurry2 of 2noun
great speedespecially: unnecessary haste
a state of eagerness or urgency : rush
hunt1 of 2verb
to seek out and chase (game) for food or sport
hunt squirrel
to use in hunting game
hunts a pack of dogs
to chase in order to capture
to search out : look for : seek
hunting for my gloves
to drive or chase especially by repeated attacks
hunt a criminal out of town
to search through looking for prey
hunts the woods
hunt2 of 2noun
the action, the practice, or an instance of hunting
a group of huntersespecially: a group of hunters on horseback and their hunting dogs
hunt1 of 2verb
to seek out and chase (game) for food or sport
hunt squirrel
to use in hunting game
hunts a pack of dogs
to chase in order to capture
to search out : look for : seek
hunting for my gloves
to drive or chase especially by repeated attacks
hunt a criminal out of town
to search through looking for prey
hunts the woods
hunt2 of 2noun
the action, the practice, or an instance of hunting
a group of huntersespecially: a group of hunters on horseback and their hunting dogs
humiliateverb
to cause a loss of pride or self-respect : humble
humble1 of 2adjective
modest or meek in spirit or manner : not proud or bold
humble apology
low in rank or status
a humble position
humble2 of 2verb
to make humble in spirit or manner
to destroy the power or influence of
humbled the enemy with a crushing attack
1 Always practise with a sincere and humble spirit.
练习时永远保持一份友善及谦逊的态度.
2 We must do good rather than evil, on however humble a scale.
勿因善小而不为,勿因恶小而为之。
3 Our humble family early embraced the reformed religion.
我们这个地位低下的人家很早就投入了宗教改革运动.
4 Nor— coming from a humble background—could he automatically be expected to have a confident grasp of classical rhetoric.
5 "It is too bad the fish swims in such a humble home," one of the magistrate's assistants said.
6 In my humble opinion , you were in the wrong.
依拙见,你错了。
7 Her humble suggestion is that we review the data more carefully.
8 “Doña Veronica was the first restaurant who picked our humble farm over the larger chains. The gratitude we have for her can never be repaid.”
9 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。
10 Raggedy-behind squirts of sixteen and seventeen would be giving him their merciless pity out of their eyes while their mouths said something humble.
11 She's not ashamed of her humble beginnings.
12 We have to be a humble, pilgrim church.
我们必须是个谦逊的 、 朝圣的教会.
13 “When we strove to be unselfish, humble, industrious, friendly, and ready to help others, all this was only with regard to our own people,” she said.
14 Birds and bats, toads and cats, slimy and scaly, noble and humble.
15 “Oh, yes! He always finds what is lost! He has found piggies, and now he finds a great cauldron of wicked doings and brewings! Kind master will honor humble Gurgi!”
16 Never have I been made to feel more humble and unworthy.
17 “What a lovely surprise. I am Madame Edith, headmistress of your new home. Welcome to our humble establishment.”
18 Too many readers are intimidated and humbled by what they can’t understand, and in some cases that’s precisely the effect the writer is after.
19 She shows me a stone monument, like a proud claim staked upon the humble chapel.
20 “Well, thank you, sir. Your most humble servant. My apologies for the disturbance.”
2 压制
suppressive repression extrusion stranglehold clampdown press silence throttle oppress strangle extrude squelch
3 下贱的
base-mined mean beggar abject measly contemptible plebeian debased scabby low-down hangdog scabbed scrabbly currish snifty low shitty rascal churlish misbegotten caddish plebby common as dirt
4 普通的
general simple common average normal regular regulation everyday ordinary conventional generic vanilla mediocre commonplace homely unremarkable homey middling homespun quotidian unexceptional workaday communis
6 下贱
base-mined mean beggar abject measly contemptible plebeian debased scabby low-down hangdog scabbed scrabbly currish snifty poorly meanly dirtily base dirt meanness dirtiness sordor
8 使谦卑
10 低级
off-grade small base lower crude cheesy lowly low-end seedy down-market low-minded inferiority
12 谦恭
courteous homely deferent unpresuming unpresumptuous humbly courteously submissively deferentially humility submissiveness abase oneself modest lowly submissive chivalrous delicacy modesty civility obeisance complacent complaisant submission complaisance cap in hand
15 低劣
mean miserable coarse poverty ornery cheap crap inferior crummy adulterate tatty tinpot no class common scrub depressed punk infamous shitty gummy sleazy trashy one-eyed mucky debased gook tin-pot meanness sleaze
16 使丧失
17 恭顺
lowly submissive subservient deferential duty submission submiss observance dutiful humbly subservience
19 粗糙
asperate salebrous raw rough harsh rugged coarse unfinished granular ragged grained brushy scabrous splintery unhewn hackly shaganappi harshly coarsely clumsily inequality roughness coarseness crudeness crudity harshen granulate squarrose granulative hard gross mat bush crude Sandy jagged lumpy boisterous crass granulated exasperate inelegant tatty blowsy cottony scraggly indelicate tin-pot nubbly incondite kutcha granulose knaggy heavy roughly granulation asperity shag impoverish roughen after a sort
21 卑躬屈膝的
23 贬低
belittling disappreciation devaluation disappreciate down reduce minimize batter demean trounce debase bemean turn down the thumb derogatory uncomplimentary depreciation derogation obloquy derogate trash downgrade downplay decry belittle impeach disparage diminish degrade detract depreciate cry down degrading devalue denigrate cheapen talk down run down take away from detract from play down depreciative vilipend lower lessen underrate vilify deprecate badmouth
24 不大
25 谦逊
modest discreet self-deprecating self-effacing inobtrusive verecund condescendingly submission modesty condescension humbleness lowliness abase oneself unpresuming humbly unassumingly humility meek unassuming unpretentious diffident stoop diffidence on knees homely demure unpretending pudency modestly self-humbling small low decent lowly unobtrusive maidenly unostentatious unpresumptuous self-humiliation
26 不值钱的
straw phony phoney schlock two-bit twopenny sixpenny picayunish cloddy yellow-covered tinhorn
27 不大的
28 低劣的
mean miserable coarse ornery cheap crap inferior crummy adulterate tatty tinpot no class poor pants shabby common scrub depressed punk infamous shitty gummy sleazy trashy one-eyed mucky debased gook tin-pot
30 谦逊的
modest discreet self-deprecating self-effacing inobtrusive verecund demure unassuming unassertive unproud unpresuming meek unpretentious diffident on knees homely unpretending unobtrusive deferential shamefaced self-humbling small low decent lowly maidenly unostentatious unpresumptuous
31 粗糙的
asperate salebrous raw rough harsh rugged coarse unfinished granular ragged grained brushy scabrous splintery unhewn hackly shaganappi squarrose granulative hard gross mat bush crude Sandy jagged lumpy boisterous crass granulated exasperate inelegant tatty blowsy cottony scraggly indelicate tin-pot nubbly incondite kutcha granulose knaggy heavy
32 简陋
hard basic crude miserable shabby scroungy tousy primitively mean primitive austere rough rude rudely meanly roughness meanness crudity grim
34 规模小的
36 不起眼的
38 卑下
humility abase bring low mean lowly cowardly base low lowering underfoot degraded groveling baseborn silly meanness
39 彻底击败
slaughter own cream murder smoke Hammer smash overwhelm flatten skunk thrash checkmate drub knock into a cocked hat
42 普通
general simple common average normal regular regulation everyday ordinary conventional generic vanilla mediocre commonplace homely unremarkable homey middling homespun quotidian unexceptional workaday communis commonly ordinarily
44 卑微的
simple lowly demeaning modest obscure ignoble mean little common inglorious low-down small low cheap pitiful third-class
45 丧失
loss eclipse lapse forfeit deprivation forfeiture defection privation bereave lose sink rob depolarize un- dis- forbear cost escape extinguish
46 谦虚
modest unassuming unobtrusive unboastful modestly modesty self-deprecation courtliness self-effacing humbly unpretentious
47 压下
48 低下
lowly dip poorness bend bow duck feeble tatty hang low drop lower off base simple dejected bowed lowlihead degeneration