humble oneself
collocation放下身段；使自己谦逊
He was willing to humble himself and ask for help.
他愿意放下身段去求助。
使感到羞愧；羞辱；挫败…的锐气
humbling — present participle of humble
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使感到羞愧；羞辱；挫败…的锐气
to make someone feel ashamed or less proud, especially by defeating or humiliating them
Winning the award humbled him and made him more grateful for his team's support.
获得这个奖项让他感到谦逊，并对团队的支持更加感激。
击败或削弱权力、独立性或自尊。
To defeat or reduce the power, independence, or pride of.
使变得谦逊
cause to be unpretentious
使谦卑或低下；使不那么骄傲或自大；使温顺和顺从。
To make humble or lowly; to make less proud or arrogant; to make meek and submissive.
使感到羞愧；伤害自尊
cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
humble
Base
原形
humbles
3rd person
第三人称单数
humbling
-ing
现在分词
humbled
Past
过去式
humbled
Past participle
过去分词
He humbles himself before his elders.
他在长辈面前保持谦卑。
She is humbling herself by asking for help.
她正在通过求助来谦卑自己。
The experience humbled him.
那次经历让他感到谦卑。
动词，意为‘使谦卑’或‘使感到羞愧’
The teacher's criticism humbles students who think they already know everything.
老师的批评让那些自以为无所不知的学生感到羞愧。
AI contextual example
Seeing the poverty in the village humbled the rich tourists deeply.
看到村里的贫困状况，那些富裕的游客深感羞愧。
AI contextual example
This experience will humble him
这次经历将使他变得谦卑。
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放下身段；使自己谦逊
He was willing to humble himself and ask for help.
他愿意放下身段去求助。
挫伤某人的傲气
The unexpected setback humbled his pride.
意外的挫折挫伤了他的傲气。
因某事感到谦卑；被某事折服
I was humbled by the support I received.
大家的支持让我深感谦卑。
击败对手；挫对手的锐气
The young player humbled the defending champion.
这位年轻选手击败了卫冕冠军。
使强者谦卑；挫败权贵
The general's defeat humbled the mighty.
将军的失败使强者们低下了头。
低头认错；被迫承认错误
After losing the bet, he had to eat humble pie in front of everyone.
打赌输掉后，他不得不在大家面前低头认错。
依我愚见；以我浅见
In my humble opinion, the movie was too long.
依我愚见，这部电影太长了。
寒舍；陋室
Welcome to my humble abode.
欢迎光临寒舍。
在主面前谦卑自己，他就会抬举你。
A familiar verse from the Bible (James 4:10), often quoted to encourage humility and spiritual trust. Here 'humble' is a verb meaning to make oneself lowly or modest.
这是《圣经·雅各书》4章10节的著名经文，常被引用鼓励人谦卑和信靠上帝。这里的 humble 是动词，意思是使自己谦卑或低下。
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联想“eat humble pie”（被迫认错）：高傲者被迫“吃谦卑派”，低头服软，骄傲被挫败。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、speeches and rhetoric、news reporting、literary texts 作为动词，humble 通常用于正式或书面语境，多表示‘使丢脸、挫败其锐气’或‘使变得谦逊’。在口语中较少使用，常见于演讲、新闻报道或文学作品中。
常用于 humble oneself 或 be humbled 结构
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