adj.謙遜的；粗陋的；卑下的；微末的
vt.使 ... 卑下；貶低
Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud. 博學(xué)使人謙遜，無(wú)知使人驕傲。
The duke did well by people in humble stations. 那位公爵善待地位低下的人。
The family lived in a humble cottage. 這戶人家住在一所簡(jiǎn)陋的農(nóng)舍里。
You are welcome to my humble home. 非常歡迎您光臨寒舍。
He flew high though he was of humble origin. 他雖出生低微,卻胸懷大志。
He never forgot his humble origins. 他從未忘記過(guò)自己出身卑微。
Let me state my humble opinion. 容陳管見(jiàn)。
I spread afore him my humble store, like the Bee. 我用我象蜜蜂般積攢的那點(diǎn)東西款待他。
用作及物動(dòng)詞 (vt.)She'll humble you to the dust. 她一定要把你糟蹋得一文不值。
And to do this we need to humble ourselves. 要做到這一點(diǎn)，我們需要是自己謙卑。
They tried to humble your importance in that achievement. 他們企圖貶低你在那次功績(jī)中的重要作用。
You could humble at your feet the proudest heads in the world. 你能使世界上最驕傲的頭在你腳前俯伏。
humble的基本意思是人或其言行“謙遜的,謙虛的”,引申可指人或其社會(huì)地位“低下的,卑微的”,也可指某事物“簡(jiǎn)陋的,低劣的”。
humble還可用作及物動(dòng)詞,作“使謙恭,使卑下”解。例如:The examination results humbled him.考試成績(jī)挫了他的傲氣。
n.恭順；謙卑；謙遜
adj.無(wú)拇指的
