meek
英 [miːk]
美 [miːk]
adj. 温顺的; 谦恭的; 驯服的; 温顺的人; 谦恭的人
Collins.1 / BNC.15472 / COCA.14061
同义词辨析
gentleadj. 温和的，温柔的
〔辨析〕
指人举止、行事等温柔友善的，意在不伤及他人或某物。
〔例证〕
He's a very gentle, caring man.
他是个非常温柔体贴的人。
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
爱会使所有铁石般的心变温柔。
I answered the phone and a gentle voice introduced herself as Linda .
我拿起电话，传来一个轻柔的声音，自我介绍说名叫琳达。
他是个非常温柔体贴的人。
Love makes all hard hearts gentle.
爱会使所有铁石般的心变温柔。
I answered the phone and a gentle voice introduced herself as Linda .
我拿起电话，传来一个轻柔的声音，自我介绍说名叫琳达。
meekadj. 温顺的，谦和的
〔辨析〕
指性格文静温和、很听话而不爱与人争执的。
〔例证〕
The little girl is as meek as a lamb.
那个小姑娘像羔羊一般温顺。
My secretary is always so meek and mild.
我的秘书总是那么温柔和善。
那个小姑娘像羔羊一般温顺。
My secretary is always so meek and mild.
我的秘书总是那么温柔和善。
mildadj. 温和的，温厚的
〔辨析〕
指人性格平和、不轻易发脾气的；也可指天气、批评等温和的。
〔例证〕
a mild climate
温和的气候
He gave the impression of being a rather mild man.
他给大家的印象是一个性情相当温和的人。
温和的气候
He gave the impression of being a rather mild man.
他给大家的印象是一个性情相当温和的人。
牛津词典
adj.
- 温顺的；谦恭的；驯服的
quiet, gentle, and always ready to do what other people want without expressing your own opinion- They called her Miss Mouse because she was so meek and mild .
他们称她为“鼠小姐”，因为她总是那么懦弱谦和。
- They called her Miss Mouse because she was so meek and mild .
- 温顺的人；谦恭的人
people who are meek
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 温顺的;顺从的
If you describe a person asmeek, you think that they are gentle and quiet, and likely to do what other people say.- He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.
他是一个温顺随和的人。 - ...the meekest and most docile of people.
众人之中最温顺驯良的一个 - The meekare people who are meek.
温顺的人 - The meek shall inherit the earth.
谦卑的人必承受地土。
- He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.
双语例句
- His wife is a very meek woman, like clay in the hands of the potter.
他的妻子是一个很柔和的女人，百依百顺。 - It is Mrs. White that makes the decisions in that family, not her meek little husBand.
那家庭决定事情的是怀特太太，不是她那温顺的小个子丈夫。 - On the surface she seemed meek, rather insipid
表面上她似乎温顺驯服，相当乏味无趣。 - The meek will not inherit the earth.
他说，温柔的人是不能承受地土的。 - She's too meek and mild.
她太温和柔顺了。 - If you want to grow in holiness this Lent, put your hand in Marry's, and ask her to help you to become meek and humble.
如果你想在这斋月的圣洁中成长，把你的手交给玛丽亚，然后请求她来帮助你变得温顺和谦卑。 - Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
柔和的人有福阿！因为他们必承受得地土。 - One who has a meek, timid, unassertive nature. He is nothing but a chicken-hearted coward.
胆小如鼠的人，懦夫个性懦弱、胆他只是一个胆怯的懦夫。 - His mother was a meek and submissive woman.
他的母亲是一位温顺谦恭的女性。 - I was told that she was as meek as a mouse around this little man half her size.
我听说她对这个身材只有她一半的矮小男人非常温顺。