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概况:

adj. 不谦虚的;不庄重的

词义:

adj.

不谦虚的;自负的;不正派的;下流的

英英释义

immodest[ i'mɔdist ]

adj.

having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc

"brash immodest boasting"

offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance

用法:

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

I am immodest enough to think that I played an important part in her decision.
我满以为自己对她的决定起了重要作用。

If I may be immodest for a moment, let me tell you about the latest book that I've written.
恕我出言无状,请姑且容我谈谈新近的拙著。

Many old people find the bikini immodest.
许多老年人感到穿比基尼式游泳服不正派。

权威例句

Immodest

Immodest Acts: The Life of a Lesbian Nun in Renaissance Italy

Functional taxonomy: An immodest proposal

Equality between the sexes: An immodest proposal.

Engendering Political Science: An Immodest Proposal

Molecular Ethology, An Immodest Proposal for Semantic Clarification

The European Union Belongs to its Citizens: Three Immodest Proposals

Using Loan Rates to Measure and Regulate Bank Risk: Findings and an Immodest Proposal

Special perspective an immodest proposal: should treating mental health professionals be barred from testifying about their patients?

Demographic Inertia Revisited: An Immodest Proposal to Achieve Equitable Gender Representation among Faculty in Higher Education
同义词:undignified
同根词:immodesty,immodestly,immodest
英语词源:

immodest (adj.)

1560s, "arrogant, impudent, pretentious," from Latin immodestus "unrestrained, excessive," from assimilated form of in- "not, opposite of" (see in- (1)) + modestus (see modest). Meaning "indecent" is from 1580s. Related: immodestly.

造句:

1. At the risk of being immodest, I was a great salesman.

虽然冒着大吹大擂的风险,但我的确是一名伟大的推销员。

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2. Tell me, child. Was this touch immodest?

告诉我,孩子。这触摸是否有违廉耻?

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3. A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.

一个羞赧的失败比一个骄傲的成功还要高贵。

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4. A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.

一个羞赧的失败比一个骄傲的成功还要高贵。

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5. A running dog is shameless; an underling is immodest

走狗无耻

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语

6. immodest talk, behaviour, etc

不雅的谈话、 举动等.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

7. Thick-faced; shameless; unprincipled; immodest

颜之厚矣

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语

8. He capped the comment with a remark still more immodest

他在评论后面加上一句更加不谦虚的话。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例

9. Many old people find the bikini immodest.

许多老年人感到穿比基尼式游泳服不正派。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. A bathing suit considered immodest by the local people.

当地人认为是不正派的游泳衣

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

11. To look at immodest things is improper

淫视非礼

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语

12. Whistler was not just immodest, he was shamelessly vain.

惠斯勒并不只是粗野无礼,而是自负无耻。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

13. A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.

一次羞愧的失败要比一次骄傲的成功要尊贵。

-- 来源 -- www.rainlane.com

14. Having or showing no feeling of shame;immodest or impudent

无羞耻感的;无耻的;不要脸的

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

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