单词 | eat humble pie |
释义 | eat humble pie in British Englishto behave or be forced to behave humbly; be humiliated eat humble pie in American English to undergo humiliation, esp. that of admitting one's error and apologizing eat humble pieto admit that you have been wrong and apologize, especially in situations where this is humiliating or embarrassing for you The Queen's Press secretary resigned over his personal attack on the duchess. Hewas forced to eat humble pie and publicly apologise to the duchess. |
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