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immodest

/ih-mod-ist/US // ɪˈmɒd ɪst //UK // (ɪˈmɒdɪst) //

不谦虚,不谦虚的,不雅观,不雅观的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : not modest in conduct, utterance, etc.; indecent; shameless.
    • : not modest in assertion or pretension; forward; impudent.

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Examples

  • At the risk of sounding immodest, most assembly Republican leaders had to run to keep up with me.

  • In the first three months of 2021, Hawley’s fundraising numbers were immodest.

  • This is going to sound very immodest, but I had one success after another, academically.

  • But if that indeed is their goal, then I have a very immodest suggestion: extend the ban to the owners.

  • And anybody who thinks that he or she has the right answers is probably pretty immodest and wrong.

  • Initially, studios rejected the idea of adapting Bond for the screen not on account of his immodest sexuality, not is bloodlust.

  • Aishca, expressed her opinion that the thing would be immodest and dangerous.

  • One very immodest angel is supposed to be the portrait of the Duchess of Alba, who was famed for her numerous intrigues.

  • You saw nothing on public stages but indecent harlequinades, dirty and scandalous intrigue, foul jests, immodest loves.

  • Where would indecent costumes, immodest dances, equivocal friendships be, if brothers were more frequent advisers?

  • He shared the feelings of the delightful lady who remarked that in her opinion it was immodest to go abroad without gloves.