unassuming

英 [ʌnə'sjuːmɪŋ] 美 ['ʌnə'sʊmɪŋ]
  • adj. 谦逊的;不装腔作势的;不出风头的

英文词源


unassuming (adj.)
"unpretentious, modest," 1726, from un- (1) "not" + present participle of assume (v.). Related: Unassumingly.

双语例句


1. He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming.
他话不多,很有礼貌,为人谦和。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He was a small and to all appearances an unassuming man.
他个子小,看上去不事张扬。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Despite his position, he has an unassuming personality.
虽然有地位, 但他为人谦逊.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. She has a gentle, unassuming manner.
她很和善,不摆架子。

来自辞典例句

5. 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.

来自辞典例句

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