humble的意思

humble

英 /'hʌmbl/ 美 /'hʌmbl/

  • 考研
  • 四级
  • 雅思

基本释义

  • adj 谦逊的;简陋的;(级别或地位)低下的;不大的

    not considering yourself or your ideas to be as important as other people’s

  • v 使谦恭;轻松打败(尤指强大的对手);低声下气

    If you humble someone who is more important or powerful than you, you defeat them easily

例句

  1. a modest and humble man

    一个谦卑的男人

  2. 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。