humility

英 [hjuːˈmɪləti]

美 [hjuːˈmɪləti]

n.  谦逊; 谦虚

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Collins.1 / BNC.11492 / COCA.9485

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

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