meekness

[美]/'mi:knis/
词频: 极高

释义

n.温顺;柔和;;懦弱;羞怯

例句

She displayed meekness in the face of criticism.

她在面对批评时表现出温顺。

His meekness often leads others to underestimate him.

他的温顺常常让别人低估他。

Meekness is often seen as a sign of weakness.

温顺常被视为软弱的表现。

The teacher appreciated the meekness of the student.

老师欣赏学生的温顺。

She spoke with meekness and humility.

她谦逊而温和地说话。

His meekness seemed to stem from a place of inner strength.

他的温顺似乎源自内心的力量。

The monk's meekness and compassion touched the hearts of many.

这位僧侣的温和和慈悲感动了许多人。

Meekness is a virtue that is often overlooked in today's society.

温顺是一个在当今社会经常被忽视的美德。

Despite his meekness, he stood his ground when it mattered most.

尽管他温顺,但在最重要的时刻他站稳了脚跟。

The meekness of the child was a stark contrast to the loudness of the adults around him.

孩子的温顺与他周围成年人的喧闹形成鲜明对比。

原声例句

She was angered quickly, but she forgave just as readily, and underneath her pride there was the meekness of a child.

她容易发火,但也同样容易宽恕,在她自尊的背后,有的是孩童一样的温顺。

来源: Returning Home

If Miss Brooke ever attained perfect meekness, it would not be for lack of inward fire.

如果布鲁克小姐曾经达到完美的温柔, 那不会是因为缺乏内心的热情。

来源: Middlemarch (Part One)

He knew, too, that Daisy was teaching the children the cult of meekness.

他也知道,黛西是在教孩子们温顺的教义。

来源: The heart is a lonely hunter.

" I am pretty well, I thank you, " answered Mr. Lorry, with meekness; " how are you" ?

“我很好,谢谢你,” 罗瑞先生温顺地回答。 “ 你好吗”?

来源: A Tale of Two Cities (Original Version)

We can endure what others cannot, and we can live a life that others cannot, even a life that goes beyond humility and meekness.

我们能忍受人所不能忍受的,能活出人所无法活出的生活,甚至超过谦卑、温柔。

来源: 2019 ITERO - The One New Man Fulfilling God’s Purpose

Constrained me into, holy obedience, and render, my duty, my delight, if others, deem my faithfully, my meekness infirmity my zeal, madness.

如果其他人认为我的忠诚、我的温顺、我的软弱、我的热忱、我的疯狂,那么我就会被迫神圣地服从,并履行我的责任,我的喜悦。

来源: Valley of Vision

Tommen did as he was bid. His meekness troubled her. A king had to be strong. Joffrey would have argued. He was never easy to cow.

托曼听话照办,然而他的温顺让母亲不安。王者无畏,乔佛里会与我争执,决不会乖乖就范。

来源: A Song of Ice and Fire: A Feast for Crows

Later, when he obtained deeper information on the nature of men in the brothels, he thought that Gaston's meekness had its origins in unbridled passion.

后来, 当他深入了解妓院男人的本性后,他认为加斯顿的温顺源于肆无忌惮的激情。

来源: One Hundred Years of Solitude

They are deceived who imagine that he arises from his knees, with back lacerated and bleeding, cherishing only a spirit of meekness and forgiveness.

那些想象他从膝盖上站起来,背部撕裂流血, 只怀有温柔和宽恕精神的人, 上当受骗了。

来源: Twelve Years a Slave

Then patchwork or towels appeared, and Amy sewed with outward meekness and inward rebellion till dusk, when she was allowed to amuse herself as she liked till teatime.

接着便是缝缝补补,艾米外表顺从,内心不满地直缝到黄昏,然后获准按她喜欢的玩到吃茶的时候。

来源: Little Women (Bilingual Edition)

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