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unassumingly

/uhn-uh-soo-ming/US // ˌʌn əˈsu mɪŋ //UK // (ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ) //

毫不客气地,毫不客气地说,平易近人地,毫不费力地

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adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : modest; unpretentious.

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Examples

  • Rounding out the Virginians, Gerald Ford’s home was an unassuming Colonial in Alexandria, with an enclosed garage that served as an office for the Secret Service while he was president.

  • As for our own era of great power struggles, it is partly a matter of recovering the quiet, unassuming example of George Shultz.

  • If we allow it, it can expand our space to transform—this potential space that is slight, humble, and unassuming.

  • She was dressed unassumingly enough in black, and she wore an apron also of some black material.

  • "Good old Joe" we called him, because he was possessed of all the old-fashioned virtues, and unassumingly lived up to them.

  • “I wait,” Ngurn prompted after a long pause, the long-handled tomahawk unassumingly ready in his hand.

  • He rose and stood aside unassumingly, as Pillbot bent over the scrawls on his charts, clucking interestedly.

  • That evening found Selwood, quietly and unassumingly attired, examining the purlieus of Soho.