There were shrieks of embarrassment as the girls struggled to protect their modesty.
竭力保持着端庄形象的女孩们发出了尴尬的尖叫。
《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》
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.
《现代汉英综合大词典》
He's a man of great knowledge, but he always maintains an attitude of modesty.
他知识丰富, 但总是保持谦逊的态度.
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'Anyone else would have done the same thing,' he said with typical modesty.
“换了谁都会这么做的。”他带着一贯的谦虚说道。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
I think in all modesty that I can take some small credit for the team's success.
不是我自夸,我想团队的成功有我一份小小的功劳。
朗文当代高级英语词典 第6版
To a teacher, knowledge is not enough. addit wisdom and modesty.
对一位教师来说, 有了学识还不够, 还要加上智慧和谦虚.
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To speak less of one's self than what one really is, is folly, not modesty.
不实事求是地贬低自己, 是愚蠢, 不是谦虚.
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