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unpretending

/ˌʌn.prɪˈten.dɪŋ/

翻译: 不装模作样、不试图以自己并不真正具备的重要性、才能或品质来给人留下印象的;谦虚而朴实的。

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adjective

/ˌʌn.prɪˈten.dɪŋ/C2formal已废弃
  • zh不装模作样、不试图以自己并不真正具备的重要性、才能或品质来给人留下印象的;谦虚而朴实的。

An old-fashioned adjective meaning not attempting to impress others with an appearance of greater importance, talent, or quality than is actually possessed; modest and unassuming.

  1. Modest and simpleC1formal

    Not trying to impress others with wealth, style, or importance; modest and unassuming.

    zh朴实无华

    • She lived in an unpretending cottage in the countryside.
    • His unpretending manner made him popular among colleagues.
    • The restaurant's unpretending decor belied its excellent cuisine.

    同义词humblemodestplainsimpleunassumingunobtrusiveunostentatiousunpretentious

    反义词flashyostentatiouspompouspretentiousshowy

词形
  • more unpretending comparative form
  • most unpretending superlative form