humble
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/ˈhʌmbl/
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/ˈhʌmbl/
not thinking you are better than others
A humble person is willing to learn from everyone.
一個謙遜的人願意向每個人學習。
saying you are not important, often in a joking way
In my humble view, we should try again.
依我拙見,我們應該再試一次。
from a simple or poor background
He came from a humble family but achieved great success.
他出身卑微但取得了巨大成功。
simple and ordinary
The humble bean is a great source of protein.
普通的豆類是蛋白質的極好來源。
to make someone feel less proud
Her kindness humbled him and made him more humble.
她的善良使他謙卑,讓他變得更加謙遜。
to defeat someone who is stronger
The underdog team humbled the champions with a humble attitude.
不被看好的球隊以謙遜的態度擊敗了冠軍。
to admit you were wrong or ask for help
He finally humbled himself and asked for advice, showing a humble spirit.
他終於放下身段請教他人,展現了謙遜的精神。