modesty
英 [ˈmɒdəsti] 美 [ˈmɑdəsti]

n.

谦虚，谦逊；稳重；端庄；朴实，质朴

变形

复数：modesties

英英释义

modesty[ 'mɔdisti ]

• n.
  • freedom from vanity or conceit

    同义词：modestness

  • formality and propriety of manner

    同义词：reserve

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Rules and modesty destroy genius and art.
   规则与谦逊会毁掉天才和艺术。
2. Modesty seems to run in the family.
   谦逊似乎是这家庭中的特色。
3. Modesty helps one to go forward.
   虚心使人进步。
4. You already have a natural beauty and modesty.
   你已有了天然的美貌和端庄。
5. Modesty is a big issue in Nigeria these days.
   当前，衣着端庄朴实已成了尼日利亚的一个大问题。
6. Modesty is a big issue in Nigeria these days.
   当前，衣着端庄朴实已成了尼日利亚的一个大问题。
7. 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.
   她根本不觉得其中一个的空洞与虚伪剥夺了她对另外那一位的朴实与真挚所怀的喜爱。

权威例句

Veil: Modesty, Privacy and Resistamce
Veil: Modesty, Privacy, and Resistance
The Modesty of Nature: A Social Perspective on Schizophrenia
WORKSTATION MODESTY PANEL WITH LAPTOP STORAGE AND DOCKING
When modesty prevails: Differential favorability of self-presentation to friends and strangers.
Tactical self-enhancement in China: Is modesty at the service of self-enhancement in East Asian culture?
Reply: Strengths of character and well-being: A closer look at hope and modesty.
False-Positive Results in Cancer Epidemiology: A Plea for Epistemological Modesty
Re: False-positive results in cancer epidemiology: a plea for epistemological modesty
Character Strengths and Virtues : A Handbook and Classification (Chapter: Humility and Modesty)