im·mod·est
adjective/ɪˈmɒdɪst/
/ɪˈmɑːdɪst/
- (disapproving) having or showing a very high opinion of yourself and your abilities
自负的；傲慢的 - I am immodest enough to think that I played an important part in her decision.
我不谦虚地认为我在她的决定中发挥了重要作用。
- I am immodest enough to think that I played an important part in her decision.
- (of behaviour or clothing) that may shock people because it involves sex or attracts attention in a sexual way
过度裸露的；性感的 - an immodest dress
有伤风化的连衣裙
opposite modest - an immodest dress
Word Originlate 16th cent.: from French immodeste or Latin immodestus, from in- ‘not’ + modestus ‘keeping due measure’, related to modus ‘measure’.