中英互译
humble pie
美 /ˈhʌmbl paɪ/
基本释义
- 屈辱,谦卑:指以被迫屈服、道歉或收回言论等形式而遭受的屈辱,常用于短语“吃谦卑的馅饼”。
双语例句
- Anson was forced to eat humble pie and publicly apologize to her.安森被迫认错并公开向她道歉。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- RENAULT is eating a lot of humble pie this year.雷诺公司今年将咽下大量“内脏馅饼”(屈辱)。
- This would require eating a modest slice of humble pie.这要求带有适量的屈尊。
相关短语
- eat humble pie忍辱含垢;低头谢罪
- eat humble pie忍辱含垢;忍气吞声;低头谢罪
- Eating humble pie屈尊
- eat the humble pie赔礼道歉
- The humble pie高傲的姿态
- to eat humble pie忍辱含垢;含忍耻辱
英英释义
- To eat humble pie, in common usage, is to apologize and face humiliation for a serious error. Humble pie, or umble pie, is also a term for a variety of pastries based on medieval meat pies.