unassuming

英 [ˌʌnəˈsjuːmɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌnəˈsuːmɪŋ]

adj.  不爱出风头的; 不爱炫耀的; 谦逊的

GRETEM8

BNC.18906 / COCA.15838

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 低调的；谦逊的；不招摇的
  If you describe a person or their behaviour asunassuming, you approve of them because they are quiet and do not try to appear important.
  1. He's a man of few words, very polite and unassuming...
     他话不多，很有礼貌，为人谦和。
  2. She has a gentle, unassuming manner.
     她很和善，不摆架子。

英英释义

adj

• not arrogant or presuming
  1. unassuming to a fault, skeptical about the value of his work
  2. a shy retiring girl
  Synonym:retiring

双语例句

• I also believe that a simple and unassuming life is good for everybody, physically and mentally.
  我还认为，无论是在身体上还是心理上，过一种简单而不铺张浪费的生活对每个人都有好处。
• Ji won affection from general public also for his unassuming personality and humility.
  不止于此，季先生广受爱戴的原因还在于他谦逊的个性。
• It was an unassuming shop, registered under the vague name of drapery.
  这是一家不显眼的商店，招牌上笼统地称作服装店。
• Under the sunset glow, the West Lake appears more quiet and unassuming.
  落日余晖勾勒出的是西湖不变的宁静与质朴。
• A gentle, quiet and unassuming manner.
  高雅、文静而谦逊的态度。
• He was genuinely shy and unassuming.
  他确实很怕羞，不爱抛头露面。
• Despite his position, he has an unassuming personality.
  虽然有地位，但他为人谦逊。
• Eyewitnesses recall Mr Foley as an unassuming hero-a small, slightly overweight man with round glasses.
  据一些见证人回忆，福利先生是一位谦逊的英雄&一个戴着圆框眼镜、微微有些发胖的小个子男人。
• He was shy and unassuming and not at all how you expect an actor to be.
  他腼腆而无架子，一点也不像你预料中演员的样子。
• A pleasant, unassuming man.
  讨人喜欢的谦逊的人。