Translations for „humble“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

I . humble [ˈhʌmbl] ADJ

1. humble:

humble

谦逊的 qiānxùnde

humble

恭顺的 gōngshùnde

2. humble:

humble

卑下的 bēixiàde

humble

地位(或职务)低下的 dìwèi dīxiàde

a humble job

一项卑贱的工作

3. humble:

humble

低劣的 dīliède

humble

简陋的 jiǎnlòude

II . humble [ˈhʌmbl] VB trans

humble

使谦卑 shǐ qiānbēi

humble

压低 yādī

humble oneself

低声下气

▶ humbleness N

▶ humbly ADV

Usage examples with humble

humble oneself

低声下气

a humble job

一项卑贱的工作

He is of humble parentage.

他出身微贱。

a man of noble (humble) origin

一个出生高贵(低的人)的人

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The entire city is humbled and broken with the people (and even the animals) in sackcloth and ashes.

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His humble white grave is situated near his father's grave in a peaceful courtyard.

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This started as quite a humble little project, and in many ways it still is.

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These were two men with humble beginnings who rose to very illustrious levels.

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He grew up in a humble household and received only basic education.

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These people in their humble little parlour, are real and living.

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It has grown steadily since this humble beginning.

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A learned, friendly and humble man, he will be greatly missed.

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He was a humble man and never really saw himself as a famous icon, idealised by thousands.

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In humble language, name suffixes are dropped when referring to people from inside one's group.

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