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Unpretentious 考法 Adj.低调的,谦逊的 Lacking Pretension Affectation Modest 例】An

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【考法 1 】adj.低调的,谦逊的: lacking pretension or affectation; modest
【例】an unpretentious virtuoso 一位谦虚的大师
【近】demure, down-to-earth, lowly, meek, unassuming, humble, modest, unostentatious
【反】arrogant, bumptious, conceited, egotistic, fastuous, haughty, imperious, lordly, overweening, peremptory, pompous, presuming, presumptuous, self-asserting, supercilious, superior, toplofty, uppish, flamboyant, ostentatious傲慢的,自负的
【考法 2】adj.坦诚的,自然的: free from any intent to deceive or impress others
【例】a simple and unpretentious account about growing up in the rural South 一段简单坦率的关于在南部乡村成长经历的叙述
【近】artless, genuine, honest, ingenuous, innocent, naive, simple, sincere, true, unpretending
【反】affected, artful, artificial, assuming, dissembling, dissimulating, fake, guileful, insincere, phony 做作的,虚伪的

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