modesty
🇬🇧/ˈmɒdəsti/ 🇺🇸/ˈmɑːdəsti/📚 12175 1六级Someone who shows modesty does not talk much about their abilities or achievements. 谦虚
noun [具体名词]谦虚,谦逊;保守,端庄;适度,有限;羞怯,腼腆
He accepted the award with characteristic modesty.
他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖励。
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- His modesty does him credit, for the food he produces speaks for itself. 他的谦虚为他赢得了信誉,他生产的食品就是最好的证明。
- The modesty of the town itself comes as something of a surprise. 这个城镇的小巧挺让人吃惊。
- There were shrieks of embarrassment, mingled with giggles, from some of the girls as they struggled to protect their modesty. 有些女孩子努力要保持端庄,但还是发出了尴尬的尖叫声,其中还夹杂着咯咯的笑声。
- "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said. “你用谦逊的外表掩饰自负的内心,”她说。
