| 单词 | modesty |
| 释义 | mod·estyBrE /ˈmɒdəsti/ NAmE /ˈmɑːdəsti/ noun [U ]the fact of not talking much about your abilities or possessions 谦虚；谦逊◆ He accepted the award with characteristic modesty . 他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖项。◆ I hate false (= pretended )modesty . 我讨厌虚伪的谦逊。the action of behaving or dressing so that you do not show your body or attract sexual attention 庄重；朴素；贤淑the state of being not very large , expensive , important , etc .不突出；有限◆ They tried to disguise the modesty of their achievements . 他们不想让人知道自己取得的那一点成绩。 |
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