首頁英語詞典meekmeek英英釋意

meek

英 [mi?k] 美[mik]
  • adj. 溫順的;謙恭的;馴服的
  • n. (Meek)人名;(英)米克

英英釋意


1. humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness;
"meek and self-effacing"
2. very docile;
"tame obedience"
"meek as a mouse"- Langston Hughes
3. evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant;
"compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others"
"a fine fiery blast against meek conformity"- Orville Prescott
"she looked meek but had the heart of a lion"
"was submissive and subservient"