| 释义 |
modesty
[英] [ˈmɒdɪstɪ]
[美] [ˈmɑdəsti]
[名] 谦虚；谦逊
词频排名 11104/55435
学习人数 11917
难度等级 5/10
认知比例 55.53%
例句
Darwin himself speaks of his intellectual powers with extraordinary modesty
08考研翻译：达尔文谈及自己的智力时极为谦逊
"Pride hurts, modesty benefits."
满招损，谦受益。
His modesty does him credit.
他的谦逊值得赞扬。
助记
对比
"modest/humble adj.谦虚的,谦逊的"
He is famous but humble/ modest.他很有名却很谦虚.
humble 自带低声下气的贬义
He had to make a humble apology to the boss and asked forgiveness. 他得低声下气向老板道歉要求原谅.
humble 微贱 微薄
modest 朴素 不多
a modest home 朴素的家
a humble home 简陋的家
|