humility是什么意思，humility怎么读

humility基本信息

humility基本信息

读法：英 [hjʊ"mɪlɪtɪ] 美 [hju"mɪləti]

释义：

n. 谦卑，谦逊

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英英释义

Noun:

a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride;"not everyone regards humility as a virtue"

a humble feeling;"he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope"

中英词源

humility 谦逊，谦虚

来自拉丁语humilis,尘土一样的，卑微的，来自humus,土，尘土，词源同humus,-ity,名词后缀。即把自身放在尘土一样卑微的位置，引申词义谦逊，谦虚。

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.

词态变化

权威造句

1. Their daughter"s death had taught him humility.: 他们女儿的死使他学会了谦逊。

2. Humility is considered a virtue.: 谦虚被认为是一种美德。

3. Her first defeat was an early lesson in humility.: 她的第一次失败使她很早便懂得了谦逊。

4. It is not a sign of humility to declaim against pride.: 慷慨激昂地攻击傲慢,并非谦逊的标志.

5. Humility often gains more than pride.: 谦逊往往比骄傲收益更多.

近反义词

humbleness 恭顺

self-effacement 不出风头

modesty 谦逊

meekness 卑恭屈节

shyness 羞怯

相似短语

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单词分析

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记忆方法

1. Etymologically, humble means "close to the ground".

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