eat humble pie

eat humble pie的音标为["iːt ʌmˈbɪl piː]，意思是“吃软亏，认错，道歉”。速记技巧是：humble（谦卑的）和pie（馅饼）结合记忆，因为馅饼是扁扁的，形象表达了谦卑的意思。

"Eat humble pie" 这个表达来源于英国，它指的是在尴尬或屈辱的情况下接受责备或批评。这个表达词源可以追溯到中世纪英语，其中 "humble" 指的是谦卑的，"pie" 指的是馅饼，因为馅饼通常是由面团和馅料制成的，形状比较扁平，所以用来比喻“屈辱”。

变化形式：

名词形式：humble pie (谦卑的馅饼)

形容词形式：humble (谦卑的)

相关单词：

1. humble beginnings (谦卑的开端) - 这个词描述的是一个人或事物开始时的谦卑和卑微。

2. humbled (谦卑的) - 这个形容词表示感到谦卑或羞愧。

3. humble pie (被迫接受责备或批评) - 这个短语用来描述一个人被迫接受批评或责备的情况。

4. humble service (谦卑的服务) - 这个词组用来描述一种服务态度，即对顾客表现出谦卑和尊重。

5. humble pie eating (被迫屈辱地接受) - 这个短语可以用来描述一个人被迫接受屈辱的情况。

6. humble pie-eating skills (适应屈辱的能力) - 这个词组用来形容一个人适应环境，接受批评的能力。

7. humble-pie-eating humility (谦卑的谦逊) - 这个词组用来形容一种深深的谦虚和自我贬低的态度。

8. humble pie-eating humility - 这个短语可以用来形容一个人在面对批评或责备时的态度，即表现出谦卑和自我贬低。

9. humble-pie-eating humility skills - 这个词组可以用来形容一个人在面对困难和挑战时，能够保持谦逊和自我贬低的能力。

10. humble-pie-eating humility-making (吃下谦卑的苦果) - 这个短语可以用来形容一个人在面对困难和挑战时，能够坚持下去并从中学习到教训。

短语：

1. eat humble pie

2. eat one"s words

3. apologize profusely

4. grovel

5. kowtow

6. cringe

7. humiliate oneself

例句：

1. I ate humble pie last night when I realized I had made a mistake in my decision.

2. He apologized profusely to the team for his mistake.

3. She always kowtows to her boss and cringes whenever he speaks to her.

4. They humiliated themselves by admitting their mistake to the public.

5. I cringe when I think of the days when I used to be arrogant and eat humble pie.

6. I"m sorry, but I must humbly retract my previous statement.

英文小作文：

I"ve learned a valuable lesson from my recent experience. I was so proud of myself and my decision until I realized that I was wrong. Now, I have to eat humble pie and apologize to those who I may have hurt. It"s a painful experience, but it"s one that I"ll never forget. I hope that I can learn from this and become a better person in the future.