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meek

英 [miːk]

美 [miːk]

adj.  温顺的; 谦恭的; 驯服的; 温顺的人; 谦恭的人

最高级:meekest 比较级:meeker 

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Collins.1 / BNC.15472 / COCA.14061

同义词辨析

gentlemeekmild【导航词义:温和的】

gentleadj. 温和的,温柔的
〔辨析〕
指人举止、行事等温柔友善的,意在不伤及他人或某物。
〔例证〕
He's a very gentle, caring man.
他是个非常温柔体贴的人。
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
爱会使所有铁石般的心变温柔。
I answered the phone and a gentle voice introduced herself as Linda .
我拿起电话,传来一个轻柔的声音,自我介绍说名叫琳达。
meekadj. 温顺的,谦和的
〔辨析〕
指性格文静温和、很听话而不爱与人争执的。
〔例证〕
The little girl is as meek as a lamb.
那个小姑娘像羔羊一般温顺。
My secretary is always so meek and mild.
我的秘书总是那么温柔和善。
mildadj. 温和的,温厚的
〔辨析〕
指人性格平和、不轻易发脾气的;也可指天气、批评等温和的。
〔例证〕
a mild climate
温和的气候
He gave the impression of being a rather mild man.
他给大家的印象是一个性情相当温和的人。

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 温顺的;谦恭的;驯服的
      quiet, gentle, and always ready to do what other people want without expressing your own opinion
      1. They called her Miss Mouse because she was so meek and mild .
        他们称她为“鼠小姐”,因为她总是那么懦弱谦和。
    • 温顺的人;谦恭的人
      people who are meek

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 温顺的;顺从的
        If you describe a person asmeek, you think that they are gentle and quiet, and likely to do what other people say.
        1. He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.
          他是一个温顺随和的人。
        2. ...the meekest and most docile of people.
          众人之中最温顺驯良的一个
        3. The meekare people who are meek.
          温顺的人
        4. The meek shall inherit the earth.
          谦卑的人必承受地土。

      双语例句

      • She's too meek and mild.
        她太温和柔顺了。
      • He expects his wife to be meek and submissive.
        他期望妻子温顺而且听他摆布。
      • His wife is a very meek woman, like clay in the hands of the potter.
        他的妻子是一个很柔和的女人,百依百顺。
      • Anna Mihalovna with a countenance of meek sorrow and forgiveness stood at the door with the unknown lady.
        安娜·米哈伊洛夫娜脸上流露着温顺的忧愁和大度包容的神色,她和一个不认识的女士伫立在门旁。
      • He just pretends to be meek so he can have his own way.
        他假装温顺,然后可以为所欲为。
      • Thirdly, you become meek by keeping your power under control.
        第三,当你能自如地控制自己的力量时,就会变得温柔。
      • One who has a meek, timid, unassertive nature. He is nothing but a chicken-hearted coward.
        胆小如鼠的人,懦夫个性懦弱、胆他只是一个胆怯的懦夫。
      • He is a meek, charitable, good clergyman.
        他是一个温和、慈悲的好牧师。
      • He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.
        他是一个温顺随和的人。
      • Her favorite Beatitude is` Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth '.
        她最喜欢的至福是保佑温顺的人,他们将继承土地。