She ate "humble pie." We had to eat humble pie in the affair of the Trent. It has been done since. It is not pleasant, but it may be beneficial.英文原著 · 《A Straight Deal》
Men speak of Job, most for his humbleness, As clerkes, when they list, can well indite, Of men in special; but, in truthfulness, Though praise by clerks of women be but slight, No man in humbleness can him acquit As women can, nor can be half so true As women are, unless all things be new.英文原著 · 《Chaucer》
Laissez-moi faire, Mademoiselle, and be tranquille! What matter to you how I play! Enough! to-morrow, Madame, you see me again or with hundred pistol, or you see no more. Votre tres-humble, Mademoiselle, votre tres humble. (Exit quickly.)英文原著 · 《Minna von Barnhelm》
The poorest man finds his own importance and dignity in it, whilst the wealth and pride of individuals at every moment makes the man of humble rank and fortune sensible of his inferiority, and degrades and vilifies his condition. It is for the man in humble life, and to raise his nature, and to put him in mind of a state in which the privileges of opulence will cease, when he will be equal by nature, and may be more than equal by virtue, that this portion of the general wealth of his country is employed and sanctified.英文原著 · 《Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke》
HARDCASTLE. So, madam. So, I find THIS is your MODEST lover. This is your humble admirer, that kept his eyes fixed on the ground, and only adored at humble distance. Kate, Kate, art thou not ashamed to deceive your father so?英文原著 · 《She Stoops To Conquer》
I see you're as humble as ever. we'll see who's humble in a few minutes.美剧 · 《Suits》
Humbled as I am to have been singled out, I must decline.美剧 · 《Billions》
You two would find fruit in our humble valley.美剧 · 《Billions》
Whilst I am merely a humble barrister with no particular portfolio.美剧 · 《Billions》
This is the exhibition, Humble Masterpieces, as it was at MoMA in 2004. this is the exhibition, Humble Masterpieces, as it was at MoMA in 2004.演讲 · 《Treat design as art ~ Paola Antonelli》