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谦虚的英语humble
humble,英文单词,主要用作为形容词、动词,作形容词时译为“ 谦逊的;简陋的;(级别或地位)低下的;不大的”,作动词时意为“ 使谦恭;轻松打败(尤指强大的对手);低声下气”。
单词用法
1. ADJ A humble person is not proud and does not believe that they are better than other people. 谦卑的; 谦逊的
2. humbly ADV 谦卑地; 谦逊地 [ADV with v]
3. ADJ People with low social status are sometimes described as humble. (社会地位) 低下的
4. ADJ A humble place or thing is ordinary and not special in any way. 普通的
5. ADJ People use humble in a phrase such as in my humble opinion as a polite way of emphasizing what they think, even though they do not feel humble about it. 愚拙的 (用以自谦地表达想法) [礼貌]
6. humbly ADV 愚拙地 (用以自谦地表达想法) [ADV before v]
7. PHRASE If you eat humble pie, you speak or behave in a way which tells people that you admit you were wrong about something. 赔礼道歉
8. V-T If you humble someone who is more important or powerful than you, you defeat them easily. 轻易击败 (重要或强大对手)
9. V-T If something or someone humbles you, they make you realize that you are not as important or good as you thought you were. 使感到惭愧
10. humbling ADJ 使羞辱的
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谦虚的英文翻译是modest,作为形容词使用,具体解析如下:
modest
英 [ˈmɒdɪst] 美 [ˈmɑ:dɪst]
adj.谦虚的,谦逊的;适度的,适中的;端庄的;羞怯的
相关短语:
1、Modest Siheyuan 普通四合院 ; 朴素的的四合院
2、modest appellation 谦称
3、modest about 她对自己得奖非常谦虚 ; 对……不夸耀的
4、modest accuracy 适当准确度
5、Relatively modest 比较谦虚
相关例句:
1、Aone-nightstayinamodesthotelcostsaround£35.
在普通的旅店里过一夜要花费约35英镑。
2、Swissunemploymentrosetothestillmodestrateof0.7%.
瑞士的失业率上升到了0.7%,这个百分比仍然不算太高。
3、He'smodest,aswellasbeingagreatplayer.
他是一名谦虚而伟大的运动员。
4、You don't get rich, but you can get a modest living out of it.
你不会因此而发财,却可以使自己的生活能过得去。
5、Lord Carrington is modest about his achievements.
卡林顿勋爵对自己取得的成绩非常谦虚。
参考资料:百度百科词条——modest
恶狼追月
一般用modest或者说中国人偏向用modesthumble含有卑微低下的意思。西方人的文化里面,个人主义比较强烈,比较aggressive,所以对谦逊是不屑一顾的。但是在东方中庸文化里面,谦虚带有有涵养有内涵的色彩,是褒义的。所以modest会稍稍好一点
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