Word · Frequency #15472
Fully loadedmeeker
温顺的;逆来顺受的
meeker is the comparative of meek.
核心释义
meek
- 1.
谦逊的,不夸耀的,谦虚的,微薄的,或自谦的。
Humble, non-boastful, modest, meager, or self-effacing.
- 2.
精神或态度谦逊;表现出退缩的温和或甚至屈服的顺从
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
- 3.
顺从的,沮丧的,畏缩的。
Submissive, dispirited, cowed.
- 4.
非常温顺
very docile; ; - Langston Hughes
- 5.
表现出缺乏精神或勇气;过于顺从或服从
evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; ; - Orville Prescott
谦逊的,不夸耀的,谦虚的,微薄的,或自谦的。;精神或态度谦逊;表现出退缩的温和或甚至屈服的顺从;顺从的,沮丧的,畏缩的。;非常温顺;表现出缺乏精神或勇气;过于顺从或服从
用法In use
She gave a meek smile and stepped aside.
用法提示:meek 是形容词,修饰 smile,表示温顺、柔和的样子。
His meek reply made it clear that he would not argue.
用法提示:meek 作定语修饰 reply,强调逆来顺受、温顺的态度。
The meekest animal in the shelter waited quietly for someone to choose it.
用法提示:meekest 是 meek 的最高级,表示最温顺的。
meek and self-effacing
meek as a mouse
a fine fiery blast against meek conformity
she looked meek but had the heart of a lion
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- meek and mild
- 温顺谦和的
- He was always meek and mild, never raising his voice.他总是温顺谦和,从不提高嗓门。
- meek smile
- 温顺的微笑
- She gave a meek smile and looked down at her feet.她露出一个温顺的微笑,低头看着自己的脚。
- meek voice
- 温顺的声音
- He answered in a meek voice.他用温顺的声音回答。
- meek acceptance
- 逆来顺受的接受
- She showed meek acceptance of her fate.她逆来顺受地接受了命运。
- meek manner
- 温顺的举止
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 meek 记成小羊的‘咩’(miē):小羊温顺乖巧, meek 就是温顺、逆来顺受的样子。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:mixed 常见场景:literary_text、religious_text、casual_conversation “meek” 比较常见于书面或文学/宗教语境,用来描述人温顺、不反抗;日常口语中也偶尔使用,但多带“过于温顺、窝囊”的意味。正式场合若表示“谦逊”,更常用 humble。注意根据语境判断褒贬。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
与 meek /mik/ 押韵的词有 seek /sik/、week /wik/、cheek /tʃik/ 和 peak /pik/。注意 peak 用 -eak 拼写,但读音与 -eek 相同;而 break /breɪk/ 和 make /meɪk/ 的拼写容易让人误判,发音却不同,不要与 meek 押韵。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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