unassuming
英 [ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ]
美 [ˌʌnəˈsuːmɪŋ]
adj. 不爱出风头的; 不爱炫耀的; 谦逊的
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.- He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming...
他话不多,很有礼貌,为人谦和。 - She has a gentle, unassuming manner.
她很和善,不摆架子。
- He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming...
英英释义
adj
- not arrogant or presuming
- unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
- a shy retiring girl
双语例句
- That quiet, unassuming way of his.
他的那种恬静、谦恭的样子。 - 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。 - Saying NO in a quiet, unassuming voice is like a hand shake that is floppy and limp.
平静地、不装腔作势地说出“不”,就像握着松软、无力的手一样。 - He is perfectly well behaved, polite, and unassuming, said her uncle.
舅父说:他的举止十分优雅,礼貌也极其周到,而且丝毫不搭架子。 - He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming
他话不多,很有礼貌,为人谦和。 - 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。 - Under the sunset glow, the West Lake appears more quiet and unassuming.
落日余晖勾勒出的是西湖不变的宁静与质朴。 - A gentle, quiet and unassuming manner.
高雅、文静而谦逊的态度。 - Despite his position, he has an unassuming personality.
虽然有地位,但他为人谦逊。 - Mr Yang, who by all accounts is pleasant and unassuming in private, has always left management blocking and tackling to others, preferring to be a cultural and technological guardian.
在所有人的描述中,杨致远私下里表现的令人愉快和谦逊,他一直把管理设计和处理交给其他人,他更乐意做一个文化和技术的守护人。