lowly

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈləʊ.li]
• 美式音标 [ˈloʊ.li]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• adj.地位低的；卑下的；谦卑的
• adv.位置低下地；低声地；谦逊地

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• “I wasn't a celebrity—I was a lowly sitcom writer,” he says.
  “我不是名人——我是一个卑微的情景喜剧作家，”他说。
• For while Jesus was lowly, he wasso with regards to the teachable.
  因为耶稣虽然卑微，但他是对那些可教的才这样。
• But, alas, the little blacksmith could admire the Princess only from afar because she was, after all, a princess and he but a lowly blacksmith--not even that tall.
  可是，哎，小铁匠只能远远地仰慕着公主，她毕竟是公主啊。 而他呢，只不过是一个卑微的铁匠，而且连个子都不够高。

原声例句

• But Disney's big breakthrough came when he did an animated cartoon starring a lowly rodent.
• This lowly variety is not the kind of imagination I would like readers to use. What a crime!
  我不希望读者们用到这种相对低端的想象方式,罪过啊！你们中有多少人为你们！
  耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选
• See how from far upon the Eastern road The Star-led wizards haste with odors sweet: O run, prevent them with thy humble ode, And lay it lowly at His blessed feet.
  看一下明星引导的术士们是怎么,从东方遥远的路途上带着馨香匆忙赶路的：,快些，快把你们卑微的歌辞献上，谦虚地在他圣洁的脚下安放。
  耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

权威例句

• Chef's tables have been around for a century--they used to be where lowly staff chowed down.
  FORBES: Magazine Article

词组短语

短语

• Lowly process 空细胞法
• the lowly 然而卑微的人
• Therefore Lowly 所以卑贱
• Were lowly 人微言轻
• Lowly Blocks 卑微的方块

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• low in position and importance, or not respected

柯林斯英英字典

• If you describe someone or something as lowly, you mean that they are low in rank, status, or importance.