humiliate

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To cause to be ashamed; to injure the dignity and self-respect of. transitive
    — The bully tried to humiliate the other students during lunch.
  2. To make humble; to lower in condition or status. transitive
  3. To defeat overwhelmingly. transitive

词形变化

humiliates present,singular,third-person humiliating participle,present humiliated participle,past humiliated past

词汇关系

衍生词
humiliatable humiliatrix rehumiliate
相关词
humble humiliation humility

词源

Borrowed from Late Latin humiliātus, perfect passive participle of humiliō (“to abase, humble”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from Latin humilis (“lowly, humble”), from humus (“ground; earth, soil”); see humble.
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