"humble pie" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 低頭認錯
• 承認錯誤

Definition

承認自己錯了，並謙虛接受，通常是在被證明錯誤後。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是英國和美國的俚語，表示承認錯誤或失敗，經常用 'eat humble pie'。不是食物，常見於爭辯或自尊相關場合。

Examples

After losing the game, Tom had to eat humble pie.

輸掉比賽後，湯姆不得不**低頭認錯**。

She had to eat humble pie when her idea failed.

她的想法失敗後，不得不**低頭認錯**。

He ate humble pie and apologized to his friend.

他**低頭認錯**，向朋友道歉了。

Turns out I was wrong, so I had to eat humble pie in front of everyone.

結果我錯了，只好當眾**低頭認錯**。

Nobody likes eating humble pie, but sometimes you have to.

沒有人喜歡**低頭認錯**，但有時不得不這麼做。

After the argument, she swallowed her pride and ate humble pie.

爭吵後，她放下自尊，**承認錯誤**。