单词:immodest
音标:[i'mɒdist] ;
a. 不谦虚的, 冒失的
a. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc
a. offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
a. offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance
词性分布:
immodest的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- I am immodest enough to think that I played an important part in her decision.我满以为自己对她的决定起了重要作用。
- If I may be immodest for a moment, let me tell you about the latest book that I've written.恕我出言无状,请姑且容我谈谈新近的拙著。
- Many old people find the bikini immodest.许多老年人感到穿比基尼式游泳服不正派。
经典引文
Female bathing was thought extremely immodest.
出自:R. MacaulayI was by far the best looking..and the most immodest.
出自:P. Lively
【近义词】
- forward向前的
- brazen厚颜无耻的
- boastful自夸的
- bigheaded自负的,自大的...
- arrogant傲慢的
- conceited极其自负的
- ostentatious炫耀的
- bombastic夸大的
- pretentious自命不凡的
【反义词】
- modest谦虚的