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    humble

    US /ˈhʌmbəl/

    ・

    UK /'hʌmbl/

    B2TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveBeing lower in quality or status
    Although he was a man of humble birth, he reached the highest social position by his hard work
    adj.AdjectiveNot proud/arrogant; of low status
    Despite being a famous movie star, the woman is very friendly and has a humble attitude
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo make someone feel less proud or confident
    She was humbled by her sister's kindness
    adj.AdjectiveOf low social, administrative, or political rank
    He started his career in a humble job
    adj.AdjectiveUnpretentious; simple
    They live in a humble cottage

    Video subtitles

    Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"

    11:51Why Billionaires Try So Hard To Look "Poor"
    • Humble CEOs are the new fashion.

      Humble CEOs are the new fashion.

    • So grifters will often talk about their humble beginnings while standing in front of a rented Lamborghini.

      So grifters will often talk about their humble beginnings while standing in front of a rented Lamborghini.

    B1

    How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof

    07:14How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof
    • This basically does the same thing as the springs by moving opposite to the building's frame and pulling its momentum backwards while also keeping everyone in the building humble.

      This basically does the same thing as the springs by moving opposite to the building's frame and pulling its momentum backwards while also keeping everyone in the building humble.

    • frame and pulling its momentum backwards while  also keeping everyone in the building humble  

      frame and pulling its momentum backwards while  also keeping everyone in the building humble  

    B1

    Classic French Onion Soup | French Guy Cooking

    04:27Classic French Onion Soup | French Guy Cooking
    • It really is a simple and humble soup, but with so much flavour in it.

      It really is a simple and humble soup, but with so much flavour in it.

    • It really is a simple and humble soup, but with so much flavour in it.

      It really is a simple and humble soup, but with so much flavour in it.

    B1

    Why Stupid People Think They're Smart [The Dunning-Kruger Effect]

    10:59Why Stupid People Think They're Smart [The Dunning-Kruger Effect]
    • I'm the most humble person you ever met,

      I'm the most humble person you ever met,

    • Man, I'm so fucking humble you wouldn't believe it.

      Man, I'm so fucking humble you wouldn't believe it.

    B1

    Use these phrases when you want to *politely* DISAGREE with someone

    06:05Use these phrases when you want to *politely* DISAGREE with someone
    • like and you have the big picture, but you are, it's a humble way to disagree.

      like and you have the big picture, but you are, it's a humble way to disagree.

    A2

    Practice English Conversation (Meaning of Life) Improve English Speaking Skills Everyday

    10:29Practice English Conversation (Meaning of Life) Improve English Speaking Skills Everyday
    • Slow blinks are like cat morse code, for you are my humble servant.

      Slow blinks are like cat morse code, for you are my humble servant.

    B2

    Day in the life of a nurse in 2024 | 12 hour shift

    10:36Day in the life of a nurse in 2024 | 12 hour shift
    • I know how humble you are to help the people of the world.

      I know how humble you are to help the people of the world.

    B1

    Why I'm Never Tired (Evidence-Based Tips to Boost Your Energy)

    08:00Why I'm Never Tired (Evidence-Based Tips to Boost Your Energy)
    • So let's take the humble potato as an example.

      So let's take the humble potato as an example.

    B1

    How spies are built, not born | Andrew Bustamante: Full Interview

    03:41How spies are built, not born | Andrew Bustamante: Full Interview
    • She wanted to appear humble.

      She wanted to appear humble.

    B1

    Tom Cruise's First Appearance on The Ellen Show (Full Interview)

    17:33Tom Cruise's First Appearance on The Ellen Show (Full Interview)
    • Because I think it's really hard to reach the level where you are and still kind of be humble and you are.

      Because I think it's really hard to reach the level where you are and still kind of be humble and you are.

    A2