单词 | humbling |
释义 | humblehumble2 verb 1be humbled if you are humbled, you realize that you are not as important, good, powerful, etc. as you thought you were: You can’t help but be humbled when you walk into this magnificent cathedral.2[transitive] to easily defeat someone who is much stronger than you are: A band of soldiers had humbled the mighty army.3humble yourself formal to show that you are not too proud to ask for something, admit you are wrong, etc.: In the end I had to humble myself and ask them to help.—humbling adjective: a humbling experience |
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