humbler

基本解释

• adj.谦逊的；粗陋的；卑下的；微末的
• vt.使 ... 卑下；贬低

同根派生

用法辨析

adj. (形容词)

• humble的基本意思是人或其言行“谦逊的,谦虚的”,引申可指人或其社会地位“低下的,卑微的”,也可指某事物“简陋的,低劣的”。

英汉例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语: ～+ n.

• In my humble opinion, he will win the election .
  依我拙见,他将在选举中获胜。

用作表语: S+be+～

• Many famous people are surprisingly humble.
  许多名人都是出人意料地谦虚。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

• He is very humble towards his superiors.
  他对上级很谦恭。

用作宾语补足语: S+V+O+～

• Defeat makes people humble.
  挫折使人谦卑。