lowly ['ləuli]

英汉解释

adj. 卑贱的；地位低的；谦逊的
adv. 谦逊地；位置低下地；低声地

同义词

a. base，humble，inferior，menial

参考例句

1. The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.
将卑微的安置在高处，将哀痛的举到稳妥之地；
2. If we were able to discover lowly forms of life like bacteria on another planet.
如果我们能够在另一颗行星上找到诸如细菌那种低等生命。
3. When I married, I told my wife Susan about the significant part the lowly pickle jar had played in my life.
结婚的时候，我把那只卑微的咸菜坛子在我生命中所起的重要作用讲给了我的妻子。

英英解释

adj.
  1. low or inferior in station or quality
  2. inferior in rank or status
  3. used of unskilled work (especially domestic work)
  4. of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense)

网络释义

lowly
低的; 位置低下的; 卑贱; 地位卑微;
Lowly station
低下的地位;
Lowly handmaid
卑微的使女;
humbly lowly
谦逊地;
Another head hangs lowly
又一颗头颅卑贱地悬挂着; 又一颗头颅卑微地悬挂着; 另一颗头颅低悬着; 另一颗头颅被缓慢的吊起;