meek是什么意思

双语例句

(1)This kitten looks meek and will not attack people.

这只小猫看上去很温顺，不会攻击人。

(2)Being meek does not mean that he is weak.

一个人谦和不代表他懦弱。

(3)When stranger asks her the way, she always answers them in a meek attitude.

遇到陌生人问路，她总是用温和的态度回答他们。

(4)She's as meek as a lamb.

她像羔羊般温顺

(5)On the surface she seemed meek, rather insipid.

她表面上看似温顺，其实乏味无趣。

(6)He expected his daughters to be meek and submissive.

他期望女儿都温顺听话。

(7)They are meek.

它们是温顺的。

(8)He was so gentle, meek, mild, and kind. But that's not the whole story.

他很温柔、温顺、温和、友善。但那还不是全部。

(9)Mr. Kerviel is alleged to have outfoxed risk managers, but swaggering traders can find it all too easy to ignore the concerns of meek back-office types.

Kerviel 先生被指控蒙骗风险管理人员，但趾高气扬的交易员会发现，他们很容易对谦恭的后勤部门的担忧置之不理。

同义词

adj. 温顺的；谦恭的；驯服的

同根词

词根 meek

(1)meekly adv. 温顺地；逆来顺受地；忠厚地

(2)meekness n. 温顺；柔和；懦弱

释义

adj.

quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive

娴静的；温顺的；顺从的

I used to call her Miss Mouse because she was so meek and mild

我过去叫她鼠小姐，因为她是那么温顺

the meek compliance of our domestic politicians.

　我们国内政客的驯顺屈从。

类似拼写词

meek adj. 娴静的；温顺的；顺从的

meet v. 遇见；碰到；与…会面；满足；达到；符合；会见；获得；结识；聚会

词源

"Middle English me（o）c （also in the sense ‘courteous or indulgent’）, from Old Norse mjúkr ‘soft, gentle’."

(1)Back then, the world was divided in two. Vicious predator, or meek prey.

那时世界分成两部分，凶残的食肉动物，和温顺的食草动物。《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》