"eat humble pie" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 承認錯誤
• 放下身段

Definition

承認自己錯了並道歉，尤其是在曾自以為是時。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

習語，通常用於被證明錯後不得不道歉或承認錯誤。表達一種尷尬感。不是指真的喫東西。

Examples

He was wrong and had to eat humble pie in front of everyone.

他錯了，只好在大家面前**承認錯誤**。

When she lost the game, she had to eat humble pie.

她輸了比賽，只好**放下身段**。

After failing the test, he had to eat humble pie and ask for help.

考試失敗後，他不得不**承認錯誤**並尋求幫助。

He was so sure he was right, but the facts made him eat humble pie.

他非常自信，但事實讓他**承認了錯誤**。

Nobody likes to eat humble pie, but sometimes we have no choice.

沒有人喜歡**承認錯誤**，但有時候我們別無選擇。

After all his big talk, he ended up having to eat humble pie.

吹了那麼多牛，最後他不得不**承認錯誤**。