Humbling - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Behave in a way that belittles or degrades (someone).

Примеры использования:

I watched my colleagues abasing themselves before the board of trustees

verb

To make yourself seem to be less important or to not deserve respect

verb

Dismiss (someone or something) as unimportant.

Примеры использования:

She belittled amy's riding skills whenever she could

verb

To make an action or a person seem unimportant

Примеры использования:

You gain nothing by belittling him and creating bad feelings.

verb

To make a person or an action seem as if he, she or it is not important

Примеры использования:

Though she had spent hours fixing the computer, he belittled her efforts., stop belittling yourself…

verb

(of a rebuke or misfortune) have a restraining or moderating effect on.

Примеры использования:

The director was somewhat chastened by his recent flops

verb

To make someone understand that they have failed or done something wrong and make them want to improve

Примеры использования:

He was chastened by the defeat and determined to work harder.

verb

Reduce (something) in quality or value; degrade.

Примеры использования:

The love episodes debase the dignity of the drama

verb

To reduce in quality or value

Примеры использования:

Television is often blamed for debasing american politics.

verb

To make something less good or less valuable

Примеры использования:

Some argue that money has debased football., we debase language by using it inappropriately until i…

verb

Treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect.

Примеры использования:

She thought that many supposedly erotic pictures degraded women

verb

To reduce the quality of something

Примеры использования:

Degrading water/air quality, degraded sound quality, the state is funding projects to restore degra…

verb

To become worse in quality, or to make something worse

Примеры использования:

Unlike with a cassette player, the sound of the mp3 player doesn't degrade as the battery weakens.

verb

Cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for (someone or something).

Примеры использования:

I had demeaned the profession

verb

Conduct oneself in a particular way.

Примеры использования:

No man demeaned himself so honourably

verb

To cause to become less respected

Примеры использования:

I wouldn’t demean myself by asking my father for money., it was demeaning to be asked to leave beca…

verb

Make (someone) feel ashamed and foolish by injuring their dignity and pride.

Примеры использования:

You'll humiliate me in front of the whole school!

verb

To make someone feel ashamed or lose respect for himself or herself

Примеры использования:

How could you humiliate me by questioning my judgment in front of everyone like that?, england were…

adjective

Less high in position.

Примеры использования:

The lower levels of the building

adverb

Denoting an older (and hence usually deeper) part of a stratigraphic division or archaeological deposit or the period in which it was formed or deposited.

Примеры использования:

Lower cretaceous

verb

Move (someone or something) in a downward direction.

Примеры использования:

He watched the coffin being lowered into the ground

verb

Cause (someone) to feel very embarrassed or ashamed.

Примеры использования:

She was mortified to see her wrinkles in the mirror

verb

To cause someone to feel extremely ashamed or embarrassed

Примеры использования:

He’s mortified by the fact that at 38 he still lives at home with his mother.

collocation

Put in a horizontal position

phrasal verb

Stop holding something and place it on a surface or the ground.

Примеры использования:

Harry put down his cup

phrasal verb

Record something in writing.

Примеры использования:

He's putting a few thoughts down on paper

phrase

To make someone feel ashamed

Примеры использования:

It puts me to shame that i still haven't replied to david's letter., her comments put me to shame.,…

noun

A painful feeling of humiliation or distress caused by the consciousness of wrong or foolish behaviour.

Примеры использования:

She was hot with shame

verb

Make (someone) feel ashamed.

Примеры использования:

I tried to shame him into giving some away

exclamation

Used to express sentimental pleasure, especially at something small and endearing.

Примеры использования:

Look at the foals—shame, aren't they sweet?

verb

Overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

Примеры использования:

She managed to subdue an instinct to applaud

verb

Put down by force or intimidation

verb

To reduce the force of (someone or something)

Примеры использования:

She’d be hard to subdue if she got mad.

idiom

To show someone that they are not as important as they thought