| 词汇 | modesty |
| 释义 | modesty 1 ENTRIES FOUND: modesty (noun) modesty /ˈmɑːdəsti/ noun modesty /ˈmɑːdəsti/ noun Learner's definition of MODESTY [noncount] : the quality of being modest谦虚；朴素: such as a : the quality of not being too proud or confident about yourself or your abilities谦虚；谦逊；谦恭 She accepted the award with modesty.她谦恭地接受了奖项。 He is known for his modesty, an uncommon characteristic for a politician.他以谦逊著称，而这一品质在从政者身上并不多见。 There was no false modesty in her victory speech.她的获胜演讲中没有虚伪的谦辞。 ◊ The phrases in all modesty and (US) with all modesty are used to stress that a statement you are making about yourself is true even if it sounds like something said because of pride.毫不自夸地（用于强调自我评价的真实性，即使听上去很自傲） In all modesty, I don't know anyone who could beat me at tennis.毫不自夸地说，我不知道打网球还有谁能战胜我。 I'll admit with all modesty that I have had a very successful career.我会毫不自夸地承认我的事业已很成功。 b : the quality of behaving and especially dressing in ways that do not attract sexual attention保守；端庄 the young woman's modesty那位年轻女子的端庄 the modesty of her clothing她衣着的保守 |
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