meek

[mi:k]

adj. 温顺的, 谦恭的

a.

1. 温顺的, 柔顺的

The little girl is as meek as a lamb.

那个小姑娘像羔羊一般温顺。

2. 懦弱的; 无骨气的

3. 【废】和蔼的, 亲切的

词形变化

副词: meekly | 形容词比较级: meeker | 形容词最高级: meekest |

词义辨析

同义:

a.温柔的; 谦恭的

mild  patient  submissive  gentle  tame  subdued  uncomplaining  passive  modest  unassuming  unpretentious  

同义参见:

milky  acquiescent  tolerant  timid  humble  conformable  peaceable  pacific  obedient  

反义:

a.温柔的; 谦恭的

severe  strict  harsh  hard  

反义参见:

perverse  arrogant  grim  obstinate  furious  haughty  fierce  ferocious  

英英释义

形容词 meek:

humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

同义词：mild, modest

very docile- Langston Hughes

同义词：tame

evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant

同义词：spiritless

短语词组

meek and mild

1. 逆来顺受的

She won't object -- she's so meek and mild.

她不会有异议的――她一向是逆来顺受。

补充

meekmeek英:[mi:k] 美:[mik]adj.1.温顺的, 驯服的She won't object—she's so meek and mild.她不会反对的——她是那么顺服温和。

例句

1. He was a meek, mild-mannered fellow.他是一个温顺随和的人。 2. The meek shall inherit the earth.谦卑的人必承受地土。 3. the meekest and most docile of people最懦弱、最顺从的人 4. 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。 5. the meek compliance of our domestic politicians.国内政客的驯顺屈从。 6. a meek child dominated by his brothers受几个哥哥摆布的温顺小男孩 7. a meek reply谦恭的回答 8. She may seem meek and mild but it is all an act.她可能看上去很温顺，但这都是装出来的。 9. He asked meekly for help.他谦恭地请求帮助。