词汇 | humbled |
释义 | humbled past simple and past participle ofhumble humble verb[ T ] uk /ˈhʌm.bəl/ us /ˈhʌm.bəl/ to make someone understand that they are not as important or special as they thought: 使…感到自惭 He was humbled by the child's generosity.那个孩子的宽宏大量使他自惭形秽。 The world champion was humbled (= unexpectedly defeated) by an unknown outsider in last night's race.昨晚比赛中那位世界冠军意外地被一位无名小卒击败。 Compare humiliate Humiliating and degrading abase abasement be under a cloudidiom bring/take someone down a peg (or two)idiom bruise someone's egoidiom debase dishonour dishonourable dishonourably doghouse exhibition ignominious ignominiously ignominy in the doghouseidiom indignity shoddy stoop stoop to something undignified Related wordhumbling Examples of humbledhumbled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. You don't have 100% trust, but you do it anyway and see, and you can be thunderstruck and humbled. The warm generosity of many referees in submitting searching responses to first drafts has also humbled me. English pride was thoroughly humbled by these events - and national fears and insecurities thoroughly aroused. All may be humbled before the divine, primping. Horatius' submission to a greater authority suggests that he needed to be humbled after committing a deed outside his authority. Yesterday's top people humbled and brought to justice; high hopes and idealism alternating with deep frustration and earthy pragmatism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I stand rebuked, and extremely humbled and crestfallen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am left humbled and frustrated, and feel completely helpless in dealing with the cases of constituents and others who complain about transitional protection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 While they were in chains and trembled and were humbled we stood firm behind our leaders. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I felt privileged and humbled to meet those people who conducted themselves so bravely that night. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one wants to be offensive to people who have been humbled. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am humbled by the courage of people who kept their dignity as they were driven out and made to live in camps. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have been enormously humbled listening to the debate over the past two hours. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have always been humbled and thrilled by that event, which represented the culmination of a wonderful life and donation to the nation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Now this arch-enemy has been humbled to the dust, and on his own admission has been made to see the error of his ways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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