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[编辑] GRE 红宝书

  • adj. 卑微的; v.使谦卑
  • [英] adj. 卑微的 ( modest) ; v.使谦卑 ( to make humble)
  • [记] hum ( 地) +ble -> 接近地的 -> 低下的
  • [同] 同根词: exhume ( 挖掘) ; humility ( 谦逊) 派生词: humbleness ( n.谦逊)

[编辑] Webster Collegiate

I. adjective (humbler; humblest)

  • Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin humilis low, humble, from humus earth; akin to Greek chthōn earth, chamai on the ground
  • Date: 13th century
  • 1. not proud or haughty ; not arrogant or assertive
  • 2. reflecting, expressing, or offered in a spirit of deference or submission <a humble apology>
  • 3.
  • ? humbleness noun
  • ? humbly adverb

II. transitive verb (humbled; humbling)

  • Date: 14th century
  • 1. to make humble in spirit or manner
  • 2. to destroy the power, independence, or prestige of
  • ? humbler noun
  • ? humblingly adverb


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