modesty的中文翻譯是什麼意思

modesty

US/ˈmɑːdəsti/
UK/ˈmɒdəsti/

n. 謙虛,謙遜; 穩重; 端莊; 樸實,質樸

modesty柯林斯釋義

N-UNCOUNT謙虛;謙遜;謙恭

Someone who shows modesty does not talk much about their abilities or achievements.

  • His modesty does him credit, for the food he produces speaks for itself...

    他的謙遜值得讚揚,因為他做的食物品質之高顯而易見。

  • He plays the character with tremendous concentration combined with a pleasing modesty.

    他表演這個角色時傾注了巨大的心血,而且非常謙虛和善。

N-UNCOUNT(地方)小;(數量等)少,有限

You can refer to the modesty of something such as a place or amount when it is fairly small.

  • The modesty of the town itself comes as something of a surprise.

    這座城市本身就小得讓人驚訝。

  • ...the modesty of their prices.

    他們價格的低廉

N-UNCOUNT(尤指女性的)端莊,莊重

If someone, especially a woman, shows modesty, they are cautious about the way they dress and behave because they are aware that other people may view them in a sexual way.

  • There were shrieks of embarrassment as the girls struggled to protect their modesty.

    竭力保持著端莊形象的女孩們發出了尷尬的尖叫。

modesty英文釋義

Noun

1. freedom from vanity or conceit

    2. formality and propriety of manner

      modesty場景例句

      He carries modesty to extremes , ie is too modest.

      他謙虛得過分.

      They never lost their modesty when honours were showered upon them.

      儘管各種榮譽接踵而至,他們始終保持謙虛的美德.

      Modesty forbade me from mentioning that my novel had been published.

      我不好意思說我的小說已經出版了.

      Are qualities like modesty and humility things of the past?

      虛驚,謙讓等品質過時了 嗎 ?

      Though modesty be a virtue, yet bashfulness is a vice.

      謙遜固為美德, 羞怯卻是瑕疵.

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      modesty詞性變形

      modesties

      modesty反義詞

      n. 謙遜;羞怯

      arrogance

      其他釋義

      prideconceitarrogance