Humble pie
n. （狩猎后供仆人吃的）内脏做的煎馅饼, <喻>屈辱, 丢脸
🧩 词语组成解析
humble
['hʌmbl]
adj. 谦逊的;简陋的;（级别或地位）低下的;不大的;
vt. 使谦恭;轻松打败（尤指强大的对手）;低声下气;
hum土,地+ble...的→接近地面→谦恭的；下贱的
pie
[paɪ]
n. 馅饼，派;爱说话的人;[动]喜鹊;<美俚>容易得到的称心东西，容易的工作;
vt. 使杂乱;弄乱（铅字，版面）;
🗣️ 情景例句
that's because you're so much like us--wonderful!
那是因为你太像我们了， 太好了！
Love sought is good, but given unsought is better.
追求而得的爱情固然美好，但不经追求而得的爱情更为美好。
It seemed that one bee was able to communicate the news of food to other bees in its hive.
似乎一只蜜蜂能够把食物的信息传递给蜂箱里的其他蜜蜂。