modesty

modesty

美 [ˈmɑdəsti]  英 [ˈmɒdɪsti]

  • n.谦虚;谦逊;庄重;朴素
  • 网络羞怯;端庄;虚心

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英汉双解

n.
1.
谦虚;谦逊the fact of not talking much about your abilities or possessions
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。
2.
庄重;朴素;贤淑the action of behaving or dressing so that you do not show your body or attract sexual attention
3.
不突出;有限the state of being not very large, expensive, important, etc.
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。

英汉解释

n.
1.
谨慎,谦虚,虚心;(尤指妇女的)端庄,淑静;节制,中肯;朴实;羞怯

英英解释

n.

例句

The Judge: Deciding what is true and what isn't now seems to me. . . a lack of modesty.

法官决意什么真相而且现在我而言什么一种虚心缺乏

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?

开始惠普努力工作同时一直疑惑如果谦逊东西的话为什么那么当成一种优秀品质

Modesty seems to me a very overrated virtue.

看来谦虚似乎一种过于推崇品德

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

这样只是出于谦虚出于政治工作看成我军生命线

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.

因为沉默寡言谦虚表现幽默感英国人天生性格组成部分典型英国人总是期望别人具有这种品质

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

王举谦让屁股上首

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

真正谦虚在于自己长处一无所知在于它们恰当评价

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富创造力易于沟通具有较好团队意识

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

两个心灵同样感到销魂马吕斯情欲赛特有点羞怯

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

曾几何时中国领导人描述一个贫困发展中国家并不是谦逊

and speak as it seems to thee most just, only let it be with a good disposition and with modesty and without hypocrisy.

看来恰当的话只是一种气质谦虚毫不虚伪态度出来

If man of practice is asked to be of modesty, of no-self and of no ego, how do we show solemn and awful appearance?

执着的话那么我们如何表现法相庄严令人望而生畏容貌呢?

Being so conceited, he pointed his head at the sky and forgot all modesty, so that he also, showed his most private parts for all to see!

如此得意忘形以至于昂首忘记所有礼仪同时私密部位展示给所有鸟儿

After receiving a bachelor's degree, however, he decided, with typical modesty, that he was "not smart enough to be a physicist" .

然而得到学士学位之后Ritchie特有谦虚谨慎认定自己想要成为一个物理学家不够聪明”。

She did not find that the emptiness and conceit of the one put her at all out of charity with the modesty and worth of the other.

根本觉得其中一个空洞虚伪剥夺另外朴实真挚怀喜爱

None of these affected his unassuming modesty or diminished the warmth and generosity of his heart.

这些事情丝毫没有影响毫不矫饰谦逊态度没有减退内心热情慷慨

Since reserve and modesty are part of his own nature. the typical English tends to expect them in others.

由于沉默寡言谦虚天性典型英国人往往期望别人具有这些品质

I wonder the general modesty, manliness, sincerity of his nature, do not plead with her in his behalf.

知道生性这样谦虚诚恳具有大丈夫气概为什么感动

Such modesty might be fitting in a Victorian novel, but as we seek to understand the Pilanesberg situation we need facts.

这些节制语言或许适合维多利亚时代小说但是寻找解释发生兰斯情况我们需要事实

Only one country seems to have the necessary mixture of wealth, generosity, internationalism, optimism and modesty required to pull it off.

似乎只有挪威一个国家拥有能够推动上述构想一系列必要条件——财富慷慨国际化乐观主义谦逊

I was entered a complete thief, hardened to a pitch above all the reflections of conscience or modesty.

一个正式小偷心肠残酷不顾一切廉耻良心程度

Modesty helps one to go forward [make progress]; conceit makes one lag behind.

虚心使进步骄傲使落后

Modesty helps one to go forward.

谦虚使进步

You have nothing to fear; boldly take the share which is due to your modesty.

不用害怕放胆谦逊应得

Modesty forbids me telling who won, but I will say that he got more points off me than I thought he would.

不好意思最后预计

The appearance of modesty is said to mask steely determination, sharp intelligence, and strongly held views which he seldom reveals.

比利时消息人士据说这种谦虚外表为了掩饰钢铁决心机敏才智以及自己表露为数不多观点坚持

These Demand Siders have very high I. Q. 's, but they seem to be strangers to doubt and modesty.

这些需求智商但是他们疑虑虚心似乎了解

His modesty and simplicity, as well as his alertness against the enemy are well brought out.

谦逊朴实以及敌人警惕性

Women have no makeup, no longer pay attention to his appearance no longer cares about his own modesty.

女人开始不再化妆不再注意自己容貌不再在乎自己矜持

It was on the tip of Bertha's tongue to say that faint heart never won fair lady, but for modesty's sake, she refrained.

伯莎差一点说出永远优美女人为了端重起见出来

Pure modesty made Laennec hesitate to put his ear directly on the woman's chest, and the very size of the breasts was also an obstacle.

雷奈克礼仪不敢随便耳朵胸脯乳房听诊困难

Andy showers with a dozen or more men. No modesty here. At least the water is good and hot, soothing his tortured muscles.

安迪十几犯人淋浴这里没有体面幸好可以安抚疲惫肌肉

They explained that this was a police operation to rescue her, and they helped her put on a robe for modesty's sake.

她们解释警察解救采取行动此外为了遮丑她们一件长袍

Modesty has long been a traditional virtue of the Chinese Race since the ancient times.

谦虚自古以来就是我们中华民族传统美德

To test a modest man's modesty, do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.

考验一个谦虚谦虚不是能否忽视喝彩而是能否容忍批评

Only if beauty is integrated with modesty can it deserve the name . Beauty without modesty is not beautiful but , at most , good-looking.

美丽只有谦虚一起称为美丽.没有谦虚美丽不是美丽顶多只能好看.。

For generosity--the ability to make real gifts with modesty and love, expecting nothing back--is one of the things which most make us human.

慷慨----出于谦恭爱心赠送真正意义礼物期望任何回报能力----使我们之所以为人一个方面

And when the unclean shall be no more, what were modesty but a fetter and a fouling of the mind?

无邪羞怯除了精神束缚污垢什么

In his autobiography, Darwin himself speaks of his intellectual powers with extraordinary modesty.

自传里达尔文非常谦虚谈到自己智力水平

She had committed a fault, but the foundation of her nature, as will be remembered, was modesty and virtue.

错误但是我们记得本质贞洁贤淑

The term hijab means more than just covering the hair and refers to the general code of modesty outlined in the verses quoted above.

术语盖头涵义仅仅遮盖头发上述经文涉及描绘端庄普通法则广阔

he's a man of great knowledge, but he always maintains an attitude of modesty.

知识丰富总是保持谦逊态度

These traits require a degree of modesty scarce among those ambitious enough to clamber to the top.

这些品质需要一定程度谦逊那些野心勃勃一心人中少见

I believe that I pragmatic, diligence, modesty, rigorous life creed, through his efforts must be made due contributions.

相信务实勤奋谦虚严谨人生信条经过自己努力一定作出应有贡献