lowly

[US]/'ləʊlɪ/
[UK]/'loli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 地位低的;卑贱的;谦逊的
adv. 位置低下地;低声地;谦逊地
Word Forms
最高级lowliest
比较级lowlier

Phrases & Collocations

lowly paid

低薪的

lowly status

卑微的地位

lowly regarded

不受重视的

Example Sentences

a lowly position in life

社会地位低

The saint had a lowly heart.

圣人有谦诚之心。

He had a lowly heart.

他有谦逊的心。

lowly virtue is the jest of fools.

谦卑是傻瓜的笑柄。

she'd been too good for her lowly position.

以她卑下的地位,她的处境已经很好了。

A number of trades,previously thought of as lowly ones,began to receive more attention.

从前被人们视为卑贱的一些职业现在开始受到更多的重视。

"But Yuan Shao's little brother Yuan Shu thought he was just a lowly servant,and wanted him out, "Guards,kick this worthless fleabag out!"

可是袁绍的弟弟袁术却嫌他位卑职微,叫人把他赶出帐去:“来人,把这无名小卒赶出去!”

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