self-effacing

Chua tried to paint a self-effacing portrait and use humour to poke fun at her shortcomings.

蔡美儿试图描绘一副低调的画像，并利用幽默取笑自己的短处。

His manner was often offensively supercilious, and then again modest and self-effacing, almost tremulous.

他的态度常常起初是敌对地傲慢的, 跟着又谦逊、自卑而几乎畏缩下来.

His manner with people is neither overbearing nor self-effacing.

他待人的态度一向不卑不亢.

The place was impeccable, and, after sitting down, Mr. Stallone, who comes across as self-aware, self-effacing and a little silly, slid a plate of macarons and petit fours across the coffee table.

他给人一种有自知之明、谦逊和憨憨的感觉。坐下来之后，他把一盘马卡龙和花式小蛋糕从咖啡桌那边推过来。

Joe is a humble and self-effacing person and so automatically takes second place.

乔是个谦逊而不愿抛头露面的人,总是自动退居次要地位.

Not the primary colours of spring, brittle or delicate, the reds, yellows , and blues of audacious or self-effacing flowers.

这并不是春天所有的那种脆弱、纤柔的原色，那种大胆恣肆或谦逊谨慎的花所呈现的红、黄、蓝。

Through the breeze on blowing, along with the pollen self-effacing drop into.

经风一吹，和着花粉颓然跌落。

It'seems we must compete . Let's be self-effacing . Don't make her too galling.

欢欢:看来不比是不行了,我们让着她点,别让她太难堪.

Although he's been a sex symbol for nearly two decades, the self-effacing soccer icon isn't sure he's even deserving of the mantle.

虽然近二十年来，他一直被人视为性感的象征，但这位谦虚的足球明星并不确定他是否能配得上这个称号。

The great man was embarrassingly humble and self-effacing.

这个了不起的人物谦逊内敛,倒有些让人感到尴尬.

As women we tend to be self-effacing and make light of what we have achieved.

作为女性我们往往不喜夸耀，对自己获得的成功轻描淡写。

Demure, self-effacing and discreet, Sarah Brown has played the wife-in-the-background role to perfection.

莎拉.朗内歛端庄、度谦逊、慎低调，她完美扮演幕后夫人的角色。

Point of View, Speech Representation, Narrator's Self-effacing, and Miss Brill's Disillusionment: An Analysis of Narrative Strategies in Miss Brill

视角、引语形式、叙述者的隐退与布里尔小姐的幻灭&《布里尔小姐》的叙事策略分析

They were both self-effacing.

他们两人都十分谦逊.

She's brilliant but self-effacing.

她才华横溢而不露锋芒.

He was a shy, self-effacing man.

他是个腼腆谦逊的人。

Er, well, luck, I suppose, is my compulsorily self-effacing answer.

嗯，噢，我想是运气，我故作自谦地答道。

It seems we must compete. Let's be self-effacing. Don't make her too galling.

看来不比是不行了，我们让着她点，别让她太难堪。

The mild-mannered marketing professor is far too self-effacing-and well-versed in financial economics-to accept the comparison.

这位温文尔雅的营销学教授实在太过谦慎,因此不愿接受这个比喻,尽管他在金融经济学领域造诣很深.

She was a quiet woman, bigboned, and self-effacing.

她骨架很大, 稳稳当当, 从来不喜欢抛头露面.