self-effacement
基本解释
- n.不出风头;谦逊
英汉例句
- China shows no sign of veto self-effacement, either.
中国也没有任何自弃否决权的迹象。 - This elusive, almost invisible quality was more than a mere habit. Self-effacement was the essence of his technique.
这个令人难以捉摸、无形的特点不仅仅是一个习惯,低调是其处事为人的根本。 - For all his reclusiveness, moreover, Mr. Salinger has none of the sage’s self-effacement; his manner is a big and showy one, given to tours-de-force and to large emotional gestures.
除此以外,塞林格先生的离群隐遁也毫无先贤们的无我风格。 他的举止过头而夸张,充满了表演性和感情激动的姿态。 - They key is finding the midpoint between overly modest self-effacement and tiresome and relentless self-congratulation.
FORBES: Women And The Art Of Self-Marketing - In accordance with the Buddhist practice of self-effacement, his name and photo are absent from the foundation's website, handouts and buildings.
FORBES: Magazine Article - But there is also suffocation, self-effacement, and hierarchies of status and dominance that beget humiliation, resentment, and webs of toxic rivalry.
FORBES: Happiness, Freedom, and Autonomy
双语例句
权威例句
英英字典
- Someone's self-effacement is their unwillingness to talk about themselves or draw attention to themselves.