modesty 考研

Scantiness of modesty is short of knowledge.

缺少就是缺乏知。

Industry and modesty are the chief factors of his success.

勤奋和是他成功的主要因素。

Mildness, faith, modesty, continency, chastity. Against such there is no law.

柔和、节制：关于这样的事，并没有法律禁止。

The girl flushed from modesty when the man praised her appearance.

那男人夸奖这姑娘长得漂亮时, 她羞得脸红了。

As conceit makes one lag behind,so modesty helps one make progress.

骄傲使人落后,使人进步。

Don’t be such a prude you can carry modesty too far!

别那麽拘谨——得太过分了。

Her modesty is all put on; at heart she is very vain.

她的逊全是假装的, 内心里她是很荣的。

He won praises for his modesty.

他因而受赞扬。