modesty
英 ['mɒdɪstɪ]
美['mɑdəsti]
- n. 谦逊;质朴;稳重
实用场景例句
- He accepted the award with characteristic modesty.
- 他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖励。
牛津词典
- I hate false (= pretended) modesty.
- 我讨厌虚伪的谦逊。
牛津词典
- They tried to disguise the modesty of their achievements.
- 他们尽力夸大取得的成绩。
牛津词典
- His modesty does him credit, for the food he produces speaks for itself...
- 他的谦逊值得赞扬,因为他做的食物品质之高显而易见。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The modesty of the town itself comes as something of a surprise.
- 这座城市本身就小得让人惊讶。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...the modesty of their prices.
- 他们价格的低廉
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- There were shrieks of embarrassment as the girls struggled to protect their modesty.
- 竭力保持着端庄形象的女孩们发出了尴尬的尖叫。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- He carries modesty to extremes , ie is too modest.
- 他谦虚得过分.
辞典例句
- They never lost their modesty when honours were showered upon them.
- 尽管各种荣誉接踵而至,他们始终保持谦虚的美德.
辞典例句
- 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.
《简明英汉词典》
- Are qualities like modesty and humility things of the past?
- 虚惊,谦让等品质过时了 吗 ?
期刊摘选
- Though modesty be a virtue, yet bashfulness is a vice.
- 谦逊固为美德, 羞怯却是瑕疵.
期刊摘选
- Wherever true valor is found , true modesty will there abound. ( William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet )
- 真正的勇敢, 都包含谦虚. ( 英国剧作家、诗人吉尔伯特 )
期刊摘选
- As conceit makes one lag behind, so modesty helps one make progress.
- 骄傲使人落后, 谦虚使人进步.
《简明英汉词典》
- To a teacher, knowledge is not enough. addit wisdom and modesty.
- 对一位教师来说, 有了学识还不够, 还要加上智慧和谦虚.
期刊摘选
- Cyprian, for example, talks of exhibitions of shame and modesty.
- 例如, 希普林曾谈到羞愧跟谦逊的展示.
期刊摘选
- To speak less of one's self than what one really is, is folly, not modesty.
- 不实事求是地贬低自己, 是愚蠢, 不是谦虚.
期刊摘选
- When a woman puts off her tunic she puts off her modesty also.
- 当一个女人脱下她的长袍,她也就放下了自己的体面.
期刊摘选
- Crime burst in like a flood; Modesty, truth, and honor fled.
- 罪恶象洪水一样泛滥成灾, 谦虚 、 真理和尊严逃得无影无踪.
期刊摘选
- He's a man of great knowledge, but he always maintains an attitude of modesty.
- 他知识丰富, 但总是保持谦逊的态度.
期刊摘选
- Modesty is the bridge to process.
- 虚心是通向进步的桥.
期刊摘选
- Modesty becomes a young man.
- 年轻人宜彬彬有礼.
期刊摘选
- Modesty helps one to go forward.
- 虚心使人进步.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- Modesty helps one to go forward [ make progress ]; conceit makes one lag behind.
- 虚心 使人进步, 骄傲使人落后.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- The girl flushed from modesty when the man praised her appearance.
- 那男人夸奖这姑娘长得漂亮时,她羞得脸红了.
《简明英汉词典》
- Modesty is a kind of virtue.
- 谦虚是一种美德.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
- You are just the person for the job. Don't decline out of modesty.
- 你做这工作再合适不过, 不要谦让了.
《现代汉英综合大词典》