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单词 lowly
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
low•ly /ˈloʊli/USA pronunciation   adj., -li•er, -li•est, adv. 
adj. 
  1. humble in status or condition;
    simple:a lowly cottage.
  2. humble in attitude or behavior;
    meek.

adv. 
  1. in a low position, manner, or degree.
low•li•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
low•ly  (lō′lē),USA pronunciation adj., -li•er, -li•est, adv. 
adj. 
  1. humble in station, condition, or nature:a lowly cottage.
  2. low in growth or position.
  3. humble in attitude, behavior, or spirit;
    meek.

adv. 
  1. in a low position, manner, or degree:a lowly placed shelf.
  2. in a lowly manner;
    humbly.
  3. in a quiet voice;
    softly:to converse lowly.
  • 1300–50; Middle English; see low1, -ly
low′li•ly, adv. 
low′li•ness, n. 
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged modest, simple, unpretentious.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
lowly /ˈləʊlɪ/ rare adj ( -lier, -liest)
  1. humble or low in position, rank, status, etc
  2. full of humility; meek
  3. simple, unpretentious, or plain
 adv
  1. in a low or lowly manner

ˈlowliness n
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