时间: 2025-04-25 09:19:57
美: ['hʌmbl]
英: ['hʌmbl]
adj. 谦逊的；简陋的；（级别或地位）低下的；不大的
vt. 使谦恭；轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）；低声下气
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词源分析：Humble源自拉丁语“humilis”，意为“低的，卑微的”，其词根“humus”意为“土壤”。这个词根体现了与土地、地位的联系。
历史背景：Humble首次在英语中出现于14世纪，常用于**或道德上下文，强调谦卑的美德。
课本：在*的教材中，可能出现在初中或高中英语课本中。牛津大学和美国的教材中，通常在中学阶段的阅读理解或词汇练中会出现。
正式与非正式语境：
特殊场合：在**领域，humble常用来形容信徒对神的态度，强调谦卑与敬畏。
He remained humble despite his success.
他尽管成功，仍然保持谦逊。
She showed a humble attitude when receiving the award.
她在接受奖项时表现出谦卑的态度。
The humble cottage was a welcome sight after the long journey.
在漫长的旅程后，这间谦卑的小屋让人感到温馨。
He is humble enough to admit his mistakes.
他足够谦逊，愿意承认自己的错误。
Being humble is a virtue many admire.
谦逊是许多人所钦佩的美德。
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[ADJ] A humble person is not proud and does not believe that they are better than other people. 谦卑的; 谦逊的
例：He gave a great performance, but he was very humble.他的表演很精彩，但他却很谦逊。
[[ADV with v]] humbly 谦卑地; 谦逊地
例："I'm a lucky man, undeservedly lucky," he said humbly.“我是个幸运的人，不该这么幸运，”他谦虚地说。
[ADJ] People with low social status are sometimes described as humble. (社会地位) 低下的
例：Spyros Latsis started his career as a humble fisherman in the Aegean.斯派罗斯·拉齐斯最初的职业是爱琴海的一名地位低微的渔夫。
[ADJ] A humble place or thing is ordinary and not special in any way. 普通的
例：There are restaurants, both humble and expensive, that specialize in noodles.既有普通的也有昂贵的专营面条的餐馆。
[[礼貌]] People use humble in a phrase such as in my humble opinion as a polite way of emphasizing what they think, even though they do not feel humble about it. 愚拙的 (用以自谦地表达想法)
例：It is, in my humble opinion, perhaps the best steak restaurant in the city.以我之拙见，它也许是该市最好的牛排馆。
[[ADV before v]] humbly 愚拙地 (用以自谦地表达想法)
例：So may I humbly suggest we all do something next time.那么我可否愚拙地提议下次我们大家都做点什么。
[PHRASE] If you eat humble pie, you speak or behave in a way which tells people that you admit you were wrong about something. 赔礼道歉
例：Anson was forced to eat humble pie and publicly apologize to her.安森被迫认错并公开向她道歉。
[V-T] If you humble someone who is more important or powerful than you, you defeat them easily. 轻易击败 (重要或强大对手)
例：Honda won fame in the 1980s as the little car company that humbled the industry giants.20世纪80年代，本田作为一家小型汽车公司因一举击垮行业巨头而声名鹊起。
[V-T] If something or someone humbles you, they make you realize that you are not as important or good as you thought you were. 使感到惭愧
例：Ted's words humbled me.特德的一席话使我自感惭愧。
[ADJ] humbling 使羞辱的
例：Giving up an addiction is a humbling experience.戒掉一种嗜好是一次令自尊心受挫的经历。