| 单词 | lowly-minded |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslowly-minded lowly-minded adj. ΚΠ 1565 B. Googe tr. ‘M. Palingenius’ Zodiake of Life (new ed.) ix. sig. KK.viiiv No proude man loues the Gods aboue, nor is beloued of them: For God estemes the humble sort and lowly minded men. a1662 H. Lawes Treasury of Music (1669) 36 Though lowly minded, I will stand With such for place, and at no rate Give Rebell Lovers th'upper hand. 1787 J. Berington Hist. Lives Abeillard & Heloisa i. 47 When all that was great and elegant in the provinces was seen hurrying into arms, he must have been lowly-minded, truly, who could have been contented to have staid at home. 1888 Scots Observer 8 Dec. 72/2 What place but Kirktown has a provost at once so high-souled and so lowly-minded that his recent knighthood does not make him despise the shop? 1993 R. Rambuss Spenser's Secret Career (1999) i. 13 While it is true that the highly-placed Algrin has been ‘shamed’, even the lowly-minded Thomalin avoids condemning him for his careerist aspirations. < as lemmas |
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