humble

　　低下的,卑微的 low in rank; unimportant

　　簡陋的,低劣的 not large or elaborate; poor

　　同義詞

　　v. abase，chagrin，humiliate，mortify

　　a. base，low，lowly，modest

　　反義詞

　　a. proud

　　詞匯辨析

　　humble，humiliate，degrade，disgrace

　　這些動詞均含有 使丟臉、使受恥辱 之意。

　　humble 常可和degrade換用，強(qiáng)調(diào)降級所帶來的恥辱;也多指自卑和感到渺小無能的心理狀態(tài)。

　　humiliate 指損傷或剝奪自尊感，損壞自尊心，強(qiáng)調(diào)蒙受恥辱。

　　degrade 指因過失而受到降級、階格;也多指因自身的境遇而感到恥辱。

　　disgrace 指降低某人在他人心目中的地位，使其丟臉。

　　參考例句

　　1. He was humbled by her good scolding.

　　她的一頓數(shù)落打掉了他的銳氣。

　　2. We have to be a humble, pilgrim church.

　　我們必須是個(gè)謙遜的、朝圣的教會。

　　3. Are you always humble towards other people?

　　你是否經(jīng)常對其他人很謙虛?

　　常見用法

　　用作形容詞

　　Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

　　博學(xué)使人謙遜，無知使人驕傲。

　　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.

　　他從未忘記過自己出身卑微。

　　We must do good rather than evil, on however humble a scale.

　　勿因善小而不為，勿因惡小而為之。

　　Let me state my humble opinion.

　　容陳管見。

　　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。

　　用作及物動詞

　　Shell 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

　　低下的,卑微的 low in rank; unimportant

　　簡陋的,低劣的 not large or elaborate; poor

　　同義詞

　　v. abase，chagrin，humiliate，mortify

　　a. base，low，lowly，modest

　　反義詞

　　a. proud

　　詞匯辨析

　　humble，humiliate，degrade，disgrace

　　這些動詞均含有 使丟臉、使受恥辱 之意。

　　humble 常可和degrade換用，強(qiáng)調(diào)降級所帶來的恥辱;也多指自卑和感到渺小無能的心理狀態(tài)。

　　humiliate 指損傷或剝奪自尊感，損壞自尊心，強(qiáng)調(diào)蒙受恥辱。

　　degrade 指因過失而受到降級、階格;也多指因自身的境遇而感到恥辱。

　　disgrace 指降低某人在他人心目中的地位，使其丟臉。

　　參考例句

　　1. He was humbled by her good scolding.

　　她的一頓數(shù)落打掉了他的銳氣。

　　2. We have to be a humble, pilgrim church.

　　我們必須是個(gè)謙遜的、朝圣的教會。

　　3. Are you always humble towards other people?

　　你是否經(jīng)常對其他人很謙虛?

　　常見用法

　　用作形容詞

　　Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

　　博學(xué)使人謙遜，無知使人驕傲。

　　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.

　　他從未忘記過自己出身卑微。

　　We must do good rather than evil, on however humble a scale.

　　勿因善小而不為，勿因惡小而為之。

　　Let me state my humble opinion.

　　容陳管見。

　　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。

　　用作及物動詞

　　Shell 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。