modesty是什么意思

音标:英 [ˈmɒdəstɪ]美 [ˈmɑ:dəstɪ]

谦逊, 质朴, 羞怯

freedom from vanity or conceit
formality and propriety of manner

modesty的用法和例句：

1. This is no time for modesty or doubt.

现在没时间来犹豫或者谦虚了

2. God, your modesty, it's it's so refreshing.

天哪 你总是这么谦虚啊

3. Don't you like it? It's covering my modesty.

你不喜欢这样吗 这可是满满的诚意

4. The people dressed her, for her modesty.

村民为了成全她的体面 给她穿了衣服

5. modesty is an unappreciated virtue these days.

端庄曾是美德 现在却不再被珍视

6. Well, I hope he gets your modesty too.

我希望他也能遗传你的谦虚

7. She's not and I mean this in all modesty nearly as attractive as I am.

我真是毫不夸张 她根本 没我漂亮

8. I stupidly mistook your slyness for modesty.

我还傻乎乎地以为你是谦逊

9. I'm sure propriety and modesty are high on that list.

我很确定举止得体和谦逊在列表上占很 例

10. You like sincerity, perhaps a little modesty.

你喜欢真诚的 也许还有一点端庄稳重