eat humble pie idiom informal (US also eat crow)
认错;道歉
to admit that you were wrong
After boasting that his company could outperform the industry's best, he's been forced to eat humble pie. 他吹嘘他的公司可以压倒业内最好的企业,但之后,他就不得不承认言过其实了。
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