im.mod.est
adj.(形容词)Lacking modesty.放纵的,不谦虚的
Offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance; indecent:厚颜无耻的:在行为上或表面上违背性规范的;下流的:例句:a bathing suit considered immodest by the local people.当地人认为是不正派的游泳衣
Not properly restrained in expression or self-assertion; boastful:妄自尊大的:在表达和自我评价方面没有适当节制的;大言不惭的:例句:immodest claims in advertising and promotion.在广告和推销上不谦虚的说法
Arrogant.傲慢的
来源:Latin immodestus 拉丁语 immodestus in- [not] * see in- in- [不] *参见 in-modestus [moderate, modest] * see med- modestus [适度的,谦虚的] *参见 med-
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immod.estly
adv.(副词)immod.esty
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