modesty

英['mɒdəsti] 美['mɑːdəsti]
  • n. 谦逊;虚心;端庄;朴实;中肯
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星级词汇:
  • mode n.方式;模式;样式;风格
    n. (名词)
    1. 谦逊
    2. 谦虚
    3. 朴素
    4. 虚心
    5. 羞怯
    6. 端庄
    7. 中肯
    8. 节制
    9. 稳重
    10. 庄重
    11. 贤淑
    12. 不突出
    13. 有限
    14. 朴实
    15. 谨慎
    16. 淑静
    17. 质朴

英英释义

Noun:
  1. freedom from vanity or conceit

  2. formality and propriety of manner

1. "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
“你表面谦虚,骨子里目中无人。”她说道。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He plays the character with tremendous concentration combined with a pleasing modesty.
他表演这个角色时倾注了巨大的心血,而且非常谦虚和善。

来自柯林斯例句

3. He accepted the award with characteristic modesty.
他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖励。

来自《权威词典》

4. Modesty forbade me from mentioning that my novel had been published.
我不好意思说我的小说已经出版了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. As conceit makes one lag behind, so modesty helps one make progress.
骄傲使人落后, 谦虚使人进步.

来自《简明英汉词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. Rules and modesty destroy genius and art.
      规则与谦逊会毁掉天才和艺术。
    2. Modesty seems to run in the family.
      谦逊似乎是这家庭中的特色。
    3. Modesty helps one to go forward.
      虚心使人进步。
    4. You already have a natural beauty and modesty.
      你已有了天然的美貌和端庄。
    5. Modesty is a big issue in Nigeria these days.
      当前,衣着端庄朴实已成了尼日利亚的一个大问题。
    6. Modesty is a big issue in Nigeria these days.
      当前,衣着端庄朴实已成了尼日利亚的一个大问题。
    7. She did not find that the emptiness and conceit of the one put her at all out of charity with the modesty and worth of the other.
      她根本不觉得其中一个的空洞与虚伪剥夺了她对另外那一位的朴实与真挚所怀的喜爱。