humility

英 [hjuːˈmɪləti]

美 [hjuːˈmɪləti]

n.  谦逊; 谦虚

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牛津词典

noun

• 谦逊；谦虚
  the quality of not thinking that you are better than other people; the quality of being humble
  1. 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。
  2. an act of genuine humility
     真正谦虚的举动

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 谦逊;谦虚;谦恭
  Someone who hashumilityis not proud and does not believe they are better than other people.
  1. ...a deep sense of humility...
     极为谦虚
  2. For a long time he still thought like a millionaire but he has humility now.
     在很长一段时间里，他仍以一个百万富翁的方式思维，但他现在变得谦恭了。

英英释义

noun

• a disposition to be humble
  1. not everyone regards humility as a virtue
  Synonym:humbleness
• a humble feeling
  1. he was filled with humility at the sight of the Pope
  Synonym:humbleness

双语例句

• Let us remember this day with respect and humility for the fragility of life and nature.
  纪念此日，我们要记得对易变的大自然和生命存有尊敬和谦卑的心。
• I shall take on the work with humility and dedication.
  我要以谦逊和献身的精神，从事我的工作。
• Humility is considered a virtue.
  谦虚被认为是一种美德。
• And Adam learned humility.
  这样亚当学会了谦卑。
• Their daughter's death had taught him humility
  他们女儿的死使他学会了谦逊。
• Pride cannot continue to stand with humility.
  骄傲不能和谦卑共存。
• That is a calling which requires patience and humility.
  这是一份需要耐心和谦逊的工作。
• The path toward mastery begins and ends in humility, hopefully thereby avoiding humiliation.
  对精通掌握路径从谦卑和希望开始和结束，从而避免羞辱。
• It expresses humility and regard for the recipient.
  它表达了你的谦卑和对收件人的尊重。
• I say this not boastfully but in all humility.
  我并不是吹嘘，而是谦卑地这么说。