lowly 音标拼音: [l'oli]
a . 地位低的,卑下的,谦卑的
ad . 位置低下的,低声地,谦逊地
地位低的,卑下的,谦卑的位置低下的,低声地,谦逊地
lowly adj 1 :
low or inferior in station or quality ; "
a humble cottage "; "
a lowly parish priest "; "
a modest man of the people "; "
small beginnings " [
synonym : {
humble }, {
low },
{
lowly }, {
modest }, {
small }]
2 :
inferior in rank or status ; "
the junior faculty "; "
a lowly corporal "; "
petty officialdom "; "
a subordinate functionary "
[
synonym : {
junior -
grade }, {
lower -
ranking }, {
lowly }, {
petty (
a )},
{
secondary }, {
subaltern }]
3 :
used of unskilled work (
especially domestic work ) [
synonym :
{
humble }, {
menial }, {
lowly }]
4 :
of low birth or station (`
base '
is archaic in this sense );
"
baseborn wretches with dirty faces "; "
of humble (
or lowly )
birth " [
synonym : {
base }, {
baseborn }, {
humble }, {
lowly }]
Lowly \
Low "
ly \,
adv .
1 .
In a low manner ;
humbly ;
meekly ;
modestly . "
Be lowly wise ." --
Milton .
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2 .
In a low condition ;
meanly .
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I will show myself highly fed ,
and lowly taught .
--
Shak .
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Lowly \
Low "
ly \,
a . [
Compar . {
Lowlier };
superl . {
Lowliest }.]
[
Low ,
a . -
ly .]
1 .
Not high ;
not elevated in place ;
low . "
Lowly lands ."
--
Dryden .
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2 .
Low in rank or social importance .
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One common right the great and lowly claims . --
Pope .
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3 .
Not lofty or sublime ;
humble .
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These rural poems ,
and their lowly strain . --
Dryden .
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4 .
Having a low esteem of one '
s own worth ;
humble ;
meek ;
free from pride .
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Take my yoke upon you ,
and learn of me ,
for I am meek and lowly in heart . --
Matt .
xi .
29 .
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87 Moby Thesaurus words for "
lowly ":
base ,
baseborn ,
below the salt ,
cockney ,
common ,
commonplace ,
deferential ,
demeaning ,
despised ,
disadvantaged ,
disliked ,
everyday ,
homely ,
humble ,
humble -
looking ,
humble -
visaged ,
humblest ,
in the shade ,
inferior ,
infra dig ,
inglorious ,
innocuous ,
junior ,
least ,
less ,
lesser ,
low ,
lowborn ,
lowbred ,
lower ,
lowest ,
lowliest ,
mean ,
meek ,
minor ,
misprized ,
misunderstood ,
modest ,
mundane ,
nonclerical ,
obeisant ,
obsequious ,
ordinary ,
out of favor ,
plain ,
plebeian ,
poor ,
retiring ,
reverential ,
rude ,
second rank ,
second string ,
secondary ,
servile ,
shabby -
genteel ,
simple ,
small ,
sub ,
subaltern ,
subject ,
subordinate ,
subservient ,
teachable ,
thankless ,
third rank ,
third string ,
third -
estate ,
unappreciated ,
unassuming ,
uncared -
for ,
underprivileged ,
undistinguished ,
ungenteel ,
unimportant ,
unlamented ,
unmissed ,
unmourned ,
unpopular ,
unpretentious ,
unregretted ,
unsung ,
unvalued ,
unwashed ,
vulgar ,
withdrawing ,
workaday ,
workday
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