modesty

modesty什么意思,modesty翻译

基本解释

n.: 谦虚；谦逊；庄重；朴素
网络: 羞怯；端庄；虚心

权威解释

• 谦虚；谦逊:

  the fact of not talking much about your abilities or possessions

• 庄重；朴素；贤淑:

  the action of behaving or dressing so that you do not show your body or attract sexual attention

• 不突出；有限:

  the state of being not very large, expensive, important, etc.

英汉解释

• 谦逊;虚心

• 谨慎,谦虚,虚心;(尤指妇女的)端庄,淑静;节制,中肯;朴实;羞怯

• 谦逊,谦虚谨慎

同义词

n.diffidencehumilityreservereticenceshyness

反义词

n.arrogance

例句

• The Judge: Deciding what is true and what isn"t now seems to me. . . a lack of modesty.

  法官：决意什么是真相而且现在对我而言什么不像是…一种虚心的缺乏。

• He began to work hard in HP and doubted a quesiton all the time : if modesty is a bad thing , why so many people take it as a good quality?

  他开始在惠普努力工作，同时一直在疑惑：如果谦逊是个坏东西的话，为什么还会有那么多人把它当成一种优秀的品质？

• Modesty seems to me a very overrated virtue.

  在我看来谦虚似乎是一种被过于推崇的品德。

• He DID so not just out of modesty but, more important, out of a conviction that political work was the lifeblood of the army.

  他这样做，不只是出于谦虚，更是出于把政治工作看成我军的生命线。

• Since reserve, a show of modesty and a sense of humor are part of his own nature, the typical Englishman tends to expect them in others.

  因为沉默寡言、谦虚的表现和幽默感是英国人天生性格的组成部分，典型的英国人总是期望别人也具有这种品质。

• Without any modesty, Chu Jen Wang sat down in the seat of honour.

  王举人也不谦让，一屁股在上首坐了。

• True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of it.

  真正的谦虚不在于对自己的长处一无所知，而在于对它们的恰当评价。

• I cheerful personality, modesty and self-discipline, thinking, active, very creative, easy to communicate better with a sense of team.

  本人性格开朗、谦虚自律、思维活跃，极富创造力，易于沟通，具有较好团队的意识。

• It was the same enchantment in two souls, tinged with voluptuousness in Marius, and with modesty in Cosette.

  两个人的心灵同样感到销魂荡魄，马吕斯稍带点情欲，珂赛特则有点羞怯。

• TOKYO There was a time when Chinese leaders described their country as a poor, developing country. It was no false modesty.

  曾几何时，中国的领导人把该国描述成一个贫困的发展中国家，这并不是谦逊之辞。