modesty

相关例句

• "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.(“你用谦逊的外表掩饰自负的内心，”她说。)
• Shall we honor his modesty?(我们应该对他的谦逊表示敬意吗？)
• Modesty helps one go forward while pride makes one fall behind.(谦虚使人前进，骄傲让人落后。)
• He accepted the award with characteristic modesty.(他以他一贯的谦逊态度接受了奖励。)
• The former ethic suggested success was founded on integrity, modesty, loyalty, courage, patience, and so forth.(前一种伦理认为，成功建立在正直、谦虚、忠诚、勇气、耐心等的基础上。)
• 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".(尽管利益有限，但商会和其他商业团体对此进行了激烈的抗争，称其为“政府经营的人事管理”和“危险的先例”。)
• Modesty helps one to go forward [make progress]; conceit makes one lag behind.(虚心使人进步，骄傲使人落后。)
• There were shrieks of embarrassment, mingled with giggles, from some of the girls as they struggled to protect their modesty.(有些女孩子努力要保持端庄，但还是发出了尴尬的尖叫声，其中还夹杂着咯咯的笑声。)
• The modesty of the town itself comes as something of a surprise.(这个城镇的小巧挺让人吃惊。)
• He must be creeping away out of sheer modesty, the kind lady thought.(这位善良的女士想，他一定是出于绝对的谦虚才溜走的。)