humble

[US]/ˈhʌmbl/
[UK]/ˈhʌmbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 謙虛的, 謙遜的 低下的, 卑微的
vt. 使謙恭, 使卑下
Word Forms
第三人稱單數humbles
過去式humbled
現在分詞humbling
過去分詞humbled

Phrases & Collocations

humble beginnings

謙遜的起點

Example Sentences

the humble (sensitive) plant

含羞草

a man of humble origin

出身卑賤的人

with a humble and contrite heart

懷着謙恭並悔罪的心情

your humble workaday PC.

你那臺低檔又普通的個人電腦。

He is a man of humble birth.

他出身卑微。

We live in a humble cottage.

我們住在一所簡陋的小屋裏。

Welcome to my humble dwelling.

歡迎光臨寒舍。

The general rose from humble beginnings.

那位將軍出身微賤。

of Swedish birth; of humble birth.

瑞典血統;低微的出身

I felt very humble when meeting her.

遇到她時我覺得很卑微。

she came from a humble, unprivileged background.

她的出身卑微貧窮。

he built the business empire from humble beginnings.

他從小生意開始逐步建立了這個商業王國。

your most humble servant, George Porter.

您最卑微的僕人,喬治•波特。

Real-world Examples

I grew up with strong parents and humble people in humble places.

我的父母很堅強,人也很卑微,生活在卑微的地方。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

I am humbled to meet in physicality.

我非常榮幸能見到你們。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 3 (Bilingual)

But even this humble target now looks tough.

但即使只是實現這個簡單可行的目標目前也看來舉步維艱。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

And I'm I'm humbled and excited.

我很高興,又深感責任重大。

Source: Listening Digest

Remember, stay humble, stay hungry. I'm Coy Wire.

記住,保持謙遜,保持飢渴,我是Coy Wire。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Her beginnings, though, were quite humble.

不過,她的出身並不顯赫。

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

Leonard, prepare to be humbled Leonard and weep at the glory of my genius.

你就準備在我天才的光輝下自愧不如,淚流滿面吧。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 7

And most importantly, they keep you humble throughout the learning process.

最重要的是,在整個學習過程中能使你保持謙虛。

Source: Science in Life

In law cases he championed the poor, the humble.

在法律訴訟中他支持窮人和弱者。

Source: Yale University Open Course: European Civilization (Audio Version)

He looked very humble and very grateful.

它的樣子非常謙卑,滿含感激。

Source: Charlotte's Web

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