self-effacing

/selfi'feisiŋ/ uk　

英语专业八级

self-effacing 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 不出风头的, 不喜出风头的, 谦让的

英文释义

s reluctant to draw attention to yourself

self-effacing 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 self-effacing 在自然语境里怎么用：

After all, few truly modest or self-effacing individuals aspire to lead large organizations or nations.

—— The Causes and Consequences of Narcissistic Leadership

I found him affable, self-effacing, and slightly terrified.

—— Noah Kahan Makes an Unlikely Home-Town Hero

Excessive gratitude, for example, can arise when someone responds to a very small favor with outsized, self-effacing gratitude that undermines their autonomy and sense of self.

—— 3 Strategies to Optimize Your Strengths

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