| 单词 | immodestly |
| 释义 | immodestly (once / 100164 pages) adv WORD FAMILY immodest: immodestest, immodestly+/modest: immodest, modester, modestest, modestly, modestness, overmodest/overmodest: overmodestly USAGE EXAMPLESAlexander the Great named Alexandria for himself, while – scarcely less immodestly – Peter the Great gave St Petersburg the name of his patron saint. The Guardian(Oct 31, 2016) No, not for slowing the rise of the oceans or healing the planet, as he immodestly claimed he would, even before taking office. Wall Street Journal(Mar 03, 2016) We’re making progress and, I will say immodestly, we have not had our final word.” Washington Times(Dec 11, 2015) adv without modesty; in an immodest manner the book was entitled, immodestly, `All about Wisdom' Ant modestly with modesty; in a modest manner |
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