单词 | humility |
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音标 | [hju(:)'militi] |
解释 | n.谦逊,谦恭 |
红宝书 | 【英】 n. 谦逊,谦恭(absence of pride or self-assertion) 【考】 humility : supplicant / resistance : adversary(哀求者的特点是低三 下四/对手的特点是对 抗)反义词:hubris(自大 ); hauteur(自大); panache(炫耀) |
字源 | humility (n.) early 14c., from Old French umelite "humility, modesty, sweetness," from Latin humilitatem (nominative humilitas) "lowness, insignificance," in Church Latin "meekness," from humilis "humble" (see humble). In the Mercian hymns, Latin humilitatem is glossed by Old English eaðmodnisse. |
不择手段背单词 | n. 谦逊; 谦卑 【类】humility: supplicant = resistance: adversary哀求者的特点是谦逊 = 对手的特点是对抗 【反】hubris(n 骄傲); hauteur(n 骄傲自大); panache(n 虚饰; 炫耀) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】humble的状态 |
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