美[?mɑ:d?sti] 1 . "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
“你表面謙虛，骨子里目中無人。”她說道。
來自柯林斯例句
2 . He plays the character with tremendous concentration combined with a pleasing modesty .
他表演這個角色時傾注了巨大的心血，而且非常謙虛和善。
來自柯林斯例句
3 . He accepted the award with characteristic modesty .
他以他一貫的謙遜態度接受了獎勵。
來自《權威詞典》
4 . Modesty forbade me from mentioning that my novel had been published.
我不好意思說我的小說已經出版了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
5 . As conceit makes one lag behind, so modesty helps one make progress.
驕傲使人落后, 謙虛使人進步.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
1.freedom from vanity or conceit
2.formality and propriety of manner
