meek

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  • adj.
    温顺的
    驯服的

单词词源

meek 温顺的,谦恭的

来自Proto-Germanic*meukaz,柔软的,谦逊的,来自PIE*meug,滑的,黏的,词源同mucus,muggy.后引申词义温顺的,谦恭的等,通常用以形容女人有礼貌。

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双语例句

1. Donny is their meek sidekick always a step behind the big guys .
多尼是他们懦弱的跟班,总是落后大个子们一步。
2. Oilman john paul getty 's quip that " the meek shall inherit the earth , but not its mineral rights " clearly translates well into mandarin .
石油人约翰保罗盖蒂(johnpaulgetty)的名言“温顺者终将继承地球,但他们拿不到矿产权利”显然可以轻易地翻译成汉语。
3. And reverence for the ideal of poverty , in which the meek and humble are considered pure , and so blessed by god , was still strong in much of europe .
而当时欧洲的大部分地区仍十分尊重赤贫的道德模范;因为他们温顺而谦逊,所以人们认为他们是纯洁的,能得到上帝的保佑。
4. John paul getty , one of the world 's first billionaires , once said : " the meek shall inherit the earth , but not its mineral rights . "
全球首批亿万富豪之一的约翰保罗盖蒂(johnpaulgetty)曾说:“温顺者终将继承地球,但他们拿不到矿产权利。”
5. In speeches by us cabinet members over the past week , the obama administration conscious of how it appeared meek on the president 's 2009 trip to beijing has set down markers on defence , national security , economic policy and trade .
美国内阁成员在过去一周发表的讲话显示,明白己方在奥巴马2009年访问北京时显得懦弱的奥巴马政府,已在防务、国家安全、经济政策和贸易等问题上定下基调。

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