humble
谦卑
definition
verb
I knew he had humbled himself to ask for my help
lower (someone) in dignity or importance.
adjective
he was humble about his stature as one of rock history's most influential guitarists
having or showing a modest or low estimate of one's own importance.
she came from a humble, unprivileged background
of low social, administrative, or political rank.
translation of 'humble'
verb
贬抑,
使卑下
adjective
低微,
菲,
鄙,
谦卑,
鄙贱,
见,
卑,
陋,
羞怯,
贱,
低三下四,
谦逊,
恭顺,
猥,
虚,
低贱
example
Reflecting on his own 'humble' background, he sought to prove the case that where there are few bars to opportunity, you can rise to the highest office in whatever career you choose.
We both came from quite 'humble' backgrounds and then we really appreciated what we got out of our football careers.
Explaining his love for the poor, he said he came from a relatively 'humble' background.
It is an honour to have a designer of your stature in our 'humble' school.
Definitely a top film, in my 'humble' estimations.
The Glasgow victory shows how ordinary workers can take on and 'humble' this kind of giant firm.
Experiencing his mercy should 'humble' us, fill us with gratitude, and move us to be merciful toward those around us.
A labour court in February ordered that the workers be re-instated and the six are back at work but they are refusing to move back into their 'humble' houses on the farm.
All this was attended to in a professional and caring manner, whilst offering 'humble' apologies for the state of the equipment they were forced to endure.
Some reports estimate that more than 850 compounds are packed inside the 'humble' bean.
She congratulated the board of management, parents and in particular the teachers who helped develop the school from its 'humble' beginnings.
In many ways he had a charmed life: springing from a 'humble' background in Edwardian Cornwall, he gained a coveted scholarship to Oxford, where he had a glittering early career.
I had to work through my pride and ego and 'humble' myself and pray a lot, but I am a better person for it.
A 'humble' request to our politicians is to work together to take our country to new heights.
It was an optimistic time as pupils from 'humble' backgrounds won places to study at the national university, while others started careers in the civil service, the police and the army.
In my 'humble' opinion, a beard can perform double duty as being a source of comfort and enjoyment, as well as looking sharp.
The Tibetans I spoke to were infectiously 'humble' and friendly and politically charged without being pushy about independence after the Chinese invaded.
If I did wrong to these people, then I offer my 'humble' apologies.
The author was too modest and 'humble' to reveal his name, they said.
These official inscriptions were produced in substantial quantities, in contrast to the small number of inscriptions produced by more 'humble' social groups.
You guided us so brilliantly, while you also, in my 'humble' opinion, gave the performance of your career.
The school had a 'humble' beginning with only 10 students.
Not all of those who came were well born, and some had a 'humble' background.
That would (in my 'humble' opinion) be much more harmful.
This market had 'humble' beginnings eight years ago or so, and has blossomed into a teeming 55-stall market, split between food stalls and craft stalls.
In so many ways remarkable - to rise from 'humble' background to hold all four great offices of State was something remarkable.
Lloyd George was from a very 'humble' background, had risen to the heights of British politics, and was very clever, very amusing.
At that point, offer your 'humble' apologies and cancel the message.
If you can 'humble' yourself in preparation for an event you will surely be better able to judge and understand it.
Finally, my plans had evolved from a 'humble' grow-hole into a modest, earth-sheltered greenhouse.
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