immodest
adj.不谦虚的,不庄重的,下流的
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immodest为短语/超纲词汇
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名词:immodesty 副词:immodestly
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in-=negative(否定)=not 变化型 en-,i-,im-,ir-
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immodest
/ɪ'mɒdɪst; ɪ`mɑdɪst/
adj
1 indecent or not proper; not modest, esp concerning sexual behaviour 不雅的; 不端庄的; (尤指)猥亵的, 下流的
*an immodest dress 过分暴露的连衣裙
* immodest talk, behaviour, etc 不雅的谈话、举动等.
2 showing or expressing too high an opinion of oneself; conceited 自高自大的; 自负的
*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着.
immodest
adjhaving a very high opinion of yourself and your abilities, and not embarrassed about telling people how clever you are
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modest Webb was an immodest publicist of his own achievements.clothes that are immodest show too much of someone's body
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modestold-fashioned behaviour that is immodest shocks or embarrasses people
They thought it was immodest for both sexes to swim together.>immodestlyadv>immodestyn[U]