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unassuming

英 [ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌnəˈsuːmɪŋ]

adj.  不爱出风头的; 不爱炫耀的; 谦逊的

GRETEM8

BNC.18906 / COCA.15838

柯林斯词典

  • ADJ-GRADED 低调的;谦逊的;不招摇的
    If you describe a person or their behaviour asunassuming, you approve of them because they are quiet and do not try to appear important.
    1. He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming...
      他话不多,很有礼貌,为人谦和。
    2. She has a gentle, unassuming manner.
      她很和善,不摆架子。

英英释义

adj

  • not arrogant or presuming
    1. unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
    2. a shy retiring girl
    Synonym:retiring

双语例句

  • It was the traveling that changed my perception of the world, said Mr. Tang, a tall, lean man with straight hair and an unassuming manner.
    正是四处行走改变了我对世界的看法,唐冠华说。他身材高瘦,留着直发,为人谦逊。
  • That quiet, unassuming way of his.
    他的那种恬静、谦恭的样子。
  • A pleasant, unassuming man.
    讨人喜欢的谦逊的人。
  • Bob Dole was overrun by the longer-named Bill Clinton, but again it was by someone with an unassuming surname and there was only a single syllable difference.
    鲍勃·杜尔就被比他名字长的比尔·克林顿战胜了,然而“克林顿”本身也是一个谦逊的姓氏,而且和“杜尔”相比也只差一个音节。
  • I also believe that a simple and unassuming life is good for everybody, physically and mentally.
    我还认为,无论是在身体上还是心理上,过一种简单而不铺张浪费的生活对每个人都有好处。
  • It was an unassuming shop, registered under the vague name of drapery.
    这是一家不显眼的商店,招牌上笼统地称作服装店。
  • She has a gentle, unassuming manner.
    她很和善,不摆架子。
  • He was shy and unassuming and not at all how you expect an actor to be.
    他腼腆而无架子,一点也不像你预料中演员的样子。
  • I found him to be unassuming and easy to get along with.
    我发现他没有架子,很好相处。
  • He was genuinely shy and unassuming.
    他确实很怕羞,不爱抛头露面。