• adj. 自貶的；謙虛的（等于self-deprecatory）

self-,自己的，自身的，deprecating,反對(duì)的，輕視的。

self-deprecating (adj.)

1835, from self- + deprecating (see deprecate).

1. He has never exhibited the self-confidence, bordering on arrogance, of his predecessor.

他從未表現(xiàn)出他前任的那種近乎傲慢的自信。

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2. I felt so self-conscious under Luke's mother's intense gaze.

在盧克母親審視的目光下，我感到極不自在。

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3. She has now changed into a happy, self-confident woman.

如今她已經(jīng)變成一個(gè)快樂、自信的女人。

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4. He is being treated for a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

他因開槍自殘受傷正在接受治療。

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5. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.

她抑制著心中的自憐，將滿腔的憐憫之情都傾注在了他的身上。

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