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
- A pleasant, unassuming man.
讨人喜欢的谦逊的人。 - She has a gentle, unassuming manner.
她很和善,不摆架子。 - He's so unassuming that it's hard to find him on set, even when he's only a few feet away.
他是如此的不摆架子以致于它是困难在组身上找他,即使当他是只有一些脚之远。 - Despite his position, he has an unassuming personality.
虽然有地位,但他为人谦逊。 - 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 was genuinely shy and unassuming.
他确实很怕羞,不爱抛头露面。 - He is emphatically a retiring and unassuming man.
他的确是一个与世无争和谦虚纯朴的人。 - He was a small and to all appearances an unassuming man.
他个子小,看上去不事张扬。 - The unassuming suburban street was named after James Penny, a wealthy18th century slave ship owner.
这条不起眼的郊区街道是依詹姆斯.潘尼而命名,潘尼是18世纪一位富有的奴隶船主。 - 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。