He accepted the award with characteristic modesty.
他以他一貫的謙遜態(tài)度接受了獎勵(lì)。
牛津詞典
I hate false (= pretended) modesty.
我討厭虛偽的謙遜。
牛津詞典
They tried to disguise the modesty of their achievements.
他們盡力夸大取得的成績。
牛津詞典
His modesty does him credit, for the food he produces speaks for itself...
他的謙遜值得贊揚(yáng)，因?yàn)樗龅氖澄锲焚|(zhì)之高顯而易見。
He plays the character with tremendous concentration combined with a pleasing modesty.
他表演這個(gè)角色時(shí)傾注了巨大的心血，而且非常謙虛和善。
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(jià)格的低廉
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(fā)出了尷尬的尖叫。
He carries modesty to extremes , ie is too modest.
他謙虛得過分.
辭典例句
They never lost their modesty when honours were showered upon them.
盡管各種榮譽(yù)接踵而至,他們始終保持謙虛的美德.
辭典例句
Modesty forbade me from mentioning that my novel had been published.
我不好意思說我的小說已經(jīng)出版了.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Are qualities like modesty and humility things of the past?
虛驚,謙讓等品質(zhì)過時(shí)了 嗎 ?
期刊摘選
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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Wherever true valor is found , true modesty will there abound. ( William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet )
真正的勇敢, 都包含謙虛. ( 英國劇作家、詩人吉爾伯特 )
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As conceit makes one lag behind, so modesty helps one make progress.
驕傲使人落后, 謙虛使人進(jìn)步.
《簡明英漢詞典》
To a teacher, knowledge is not enough. addit wisdom and modesty.
對一位教師來說, 有了學(xué)識還不夠, 還要加上智慧和謙虛.
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Cyprian, for example, talks of exhibitions of shame and modesty.
例如, 希普林曾談到羞愧跟謙遜的展示.
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To speak less of one's self than what one really is, is folly, not modesty.
不實(shí)事求是地貶低自己, 是愚蠢, 不是謙虛.
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When a woman puts off her tunic she puts off her modesty also.
當(dāng)一個(gè)女人脫下她的長袍,她也就放下了自己的體面.
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Crime burst in like a flood; Modesty, truth, and honor fled.
罪惡象洪水一樣泛濫成災(zāi), 謙虛 、 真理和尊嚴(yán)逃得無影無蹤.
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He's a man of great knowledge, but he always maintains an attitude of modesty.
他知識豐富, 但總是保持謙遜的態(tài)度.
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Modesty is the bridge to process.
虛心是通向進(jìn)步的橋.
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Modesty becomes a young man.
年輕人宜彬彬有禮.
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Modesty helps one to go forward.
虛心使人進(jìn)步.
《現(xiàn)代英漢綜合大詞典》
Modesty helps one to go forward [ make progress ]; conceit makes one lag behind.
虛心 使人進(jìn)步, 驕傲使人落后.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
The girl flushed from modesty when the man praised her appearance.
那男人夸獎這姑娘長得漂亮?xí)r,她羞得臉紅了.
《簡明英漢詞典》
Modesty is a kind of virtue.
謙虛是一種美德.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
You are just the person for the job. Don't decline out of modesty.
你做這工作再合適不過, 不要謙讓了.
《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
Despite the modesty of the benefit, the Chamber of Commerce and other business groups fought it bitterly, describing it as "government-run personnel management" and a "dangerous precedent".
出自-2010年6月閱讀原文Notions of modesty restricted women in the victorian era, but they still swam.
2018年12月六級真題（第一套）聽力 Section B