Unpretending
[,ʌnpri'tendiŋ]
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Modest, lowly, unassuming, retiring, unobtrusive, unostentatious, unpretentious, not forward.
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解釋/意思:
adj. not pretending or making pretence: modest.—adv. Unpreten′dingly.—adj. Unpreten′tious not pretentious.—n. Unpreten′tiousness.
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例句/造句/用法:
- So simple, so unpretending a locality, to be the scene of so mighty an event! 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Perhaps our wedding might even be as unpretending as her own, and I might not find it necessary to say anything about it until it was over. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- She is young, rather pretty modest and unpretending, and full of winning politeness. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- An unpretending, single-minded, artless girlinfinitely to be preferred by any man of sense and taste to such a woman as Mrs. Elton. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- He must know that she was as amiable and unpretending as we have found her. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Or you might wake, to-morrow morning, with a sense of something wanting, and even this unpretending volume might be able to supply it. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- But humble as we are, and unpretending, in the matter of art, our researches among the painted monks and martyrs have not been wholly in vain. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The curates, meantime, sat and sipped their wine, a liquor of unpretending vintage, moderately enjoyed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- They are very quiet, unpretending people. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- His manner was very unpretending--too simple to be termed affable; rather timid than proud. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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