It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment.
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adj. 谦逊的;简陋的;(级别或地位)低下的;不大的;
vt. 使谦恭;轻松打败(尤指强大的对手);低声下气;
💡 hum土,地+ble...的→接近地面→谦恭的;下贱的
"Be humble enough to learn from your mistakes."
要虚心地从自己的错误中学习。
近义:humiliate, prostrate, shame, subdue, underrate, belittle
反义:apotheosize, honor, immortalise, immortalize, inspire, laud
adj. 罕见的,特殊的;优秀的,不寻常的;稀薄的,经过稀化的;
💡 rar-, rare- 表”少,薄;不普通的,不常见的”
"He buys rare baseball cards on eBay."
他从易趣网上购买珍稀的棒球卡。
近义:infrequent, peculiar, scant, unaccustomed, uncharacteristic, uncommon
反义:regular, repeating, rife, common, frequent
adj. 伟大的,杰出的;优异的,显著的;很多的;重大的;
adv. [口语]很好地;令人满意地,成功地,顺利地;得意地;
n. 大人物们;伟大人物;重要人物,大师;名家;
💡 联想:“贵的”就是伟大的 网友:12 补充:gr 工人 eat吃 解决工人吃饭问题,不就是伟大的问题。great 伟大
"According to Mick, it's a great movie."
据米克说,这是一部了不起的电影。
近义:super, awesome, cool, fine, large, big
反义:minute, pokey, poky, short, small, tiny
n. 事件,形势;东西,事物;家伙;事业;
"She was the only thing that made life bearable."
只因有了她生活才可以过得下去。
近义:item, knickknack, article, object, tchotchke, thingamabob
n. 达到;成就,造诣;学识;
"We congratulated her upon her attainment to so great an age."
我们祝贺她高寿.
近义:performance, realization, success, accomplishment, workmanship, achievement
反义:infelicity, irregularity, lapse, miss, overthrow, shortcoming
v. 带来( bring的过去式和过去分词 );促使;提供;使朝(某方向或按某方式)移动;
"The statue was brought to Rome in antiquity ."
这座雕像是古时运到罗马的。