Self-effacing
a. 不出风头的, 不喜出风头的, 谦让的
📖 牛津释义
self-effacing
adj
not trying to impress people; modest 不求闻达的; 谦逊的
She's brilliant but self-effacing. 她才华横溢而不露锋芒.
🧩 词语组成解析
self
[self]
n. 自己;本人;本性;私利;
adj. 同一的;纯净的;单一的;
vt. 使自花授精;使近亲繁殖;
vi. 自花授精;
v. 擦掉( efface的现在分词 ); 抹去; 超越; 使黯然失色
🗣️ 情景例句
How much did you estimate this job is going to cost us?
你估计这工作要花我们多少钱？
Good to begin well, better to end well.
善始好，善终更好。
There are some armchairs in the room.
客厅里有几把扶手椅。