| 单词 | humbles |
| 释义 | humbles /humˈblz/plural noun same as umbleshumble pie noun A pie made from the umbles of a deer eat humble pie (punningly) To humble or abase oneself, to eat one's words, etc humble1 /humˈbl (old-fashioned umˈbl)/adjective
ORIGIN: Fr, from L humilis low, from humus the ground humˈbleness noun humˈblesse noun (Spenser) humˈbling adjective and noun humˈblingly adverb humˈbly adverb humˈblebrag noun (informal) An apparently self-effacing statement that contains a boastful allusion to one's wealth or lifestyle humˈble-mouthed adjective Humble in speech your humble servant An old formula used in subscribing a letter hummel /humˈl/ or humble /humˈbl or humˈl/ (Scot)adjective
A hornless stag transitive verb (humm'elling or hum'bling; humm'elled or hum'bled)To make hummel ORIGIN: Cf LGer hummel, hommel humˈlie noun (Scot) A polled or hornless cow, ox, etc hummˈeller noun (dialect) A machine for removing barley awns hummel bonnet (or usu hummle bonnet) noun A type of Scottish cap worn by Highland regiments before the introduction (1851) of the glengarry umbles /umˈblz/plural nounEntrails (liver, heart, etc), esp of a deer (also humˈbles or numˈbles) ORIGIN: OFr nombles, from lomble loin, from L lumbulus, dimin of lumbus loin umˈble-pieˈ, humˈble-pieˈ or numˈble-pieˈ noun A pie made from the umbles of a deer |
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