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ADJ-GRADED
温顺的;顺从的 If you describe a person as meek, you think that they are gentle and quiet, and likely to do what other people say.
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He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.
他是一个温顺随和的人。
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...the meekest and most docile of people.
众人之中最温顺驯良的一个
- The meek are people who are meek.温顺的人
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The meek shall inherit the earth.
谦卑的人必承受地土。
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meekly
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Most have meekly accepted such advice...
大多数人都已经顺从地接受了这样的建议。
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'Thank you, Peter', Amy said meekly.
“谢谢你，彼得，”埃米温顺地说。
meekness
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She maintained a kind of meekness.
她保持着一种温顺的态度。
- Adjective
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1. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness;
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2. very docile;
- "tame obedience"
- "meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
- synonym： tame
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3. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant;
- "compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"
- "a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott
- "she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"
- "was submissive and subservient"
- synonym： compliant，spiritless
- 1. He expects his wife to be meek and submissive.
- 他期望妻子温顺而且听他摆布。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Her favorite Beatitude is "Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth".
- 她最喜欢的至福是“保佑温顺的人，他们将继承土地”。
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. She won't object—she's so meek and mild.
- 她不会反对的——她是那么顺服温和。
来自《简明英汉词典》
