humble lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) "baseborn wretches with dirty faces" "of humble (or lowly) birth"
• marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful "a humble apology" "essentially humble...and self-effacing, he achieved the highest formal honors and distinctions" - B.K.Malinowski
• used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
• low or inferior in station or quality "a humble cottage" "a lowly parish priest" "a modest man of the people" "small beginnings"
• cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss"
• cause to be unpretentious "This experience will humble him"