美罗Tutu
一般用modest或者说中国人偏向用modesthumble含有卑微低下的意思。西方人的文化里面，个人主义比较强烈，比较aggressive,所以对谦逊是不屑一顾的。但是在东方中庸文化里面，谦虚带有有涵养有内涵的色彩，是褒义的。所以modest会稍稍好一点
丹枫在心
谦虚，指虚心，不夸大自己的能力或价值;没有虚夸或自负。谦虚，还指当一个人有信心地做出决定或采取行动之前，能够主动向他人请教或征求意见的习惯。那么你知道谦虚用英语怎么说吗?下面来学习一下吧。
谦虚英语说法1：
modest
谦虚英语说法2：
humility
谦虚英语说法3：
self-effacing
谦虚的相关短语：
谦虚的 modest ; humble ; unassertive ; unambitious
谦虚态度 modesty
谦虚点 Should be modest ; Humble point ; Modest point
最谦虚 Most Humble
颇为谦虚 Quite modest
谦虚原则 modesty maxim ; principle of modesty
谦虚的英语例句：
1. They talked modestly of their valiant efforts to keep the tanker afloat.
他们说起自己设法使油轮漂浮的英勇之举时非常谦虚。
2. "I'm a lucky man, undeservedly lucky," he said humbly.
“我是个幸运的人，本不配如此幸运，”他谦虚地说。
3. "Your modesty is a cover for your overweening conceit," she said.
“你表面谦虚，骨子里目中无人。”她说道。
4. He plays the character with tremendous concentration combined with a pleasing modesty.
他表演这个角色时倾注了巨大的心血，而且非常谦虚和善。
5. Personally he was quiet, modest and unobtrusive.
私下里他文静、谦虚、不事张扬。
6. He was modest to the point of self-effacement.
他过于谦虚，甚至到了自我轻视的程度。
7. Humility is considered a virtue.
谦虚被认为是一种美德。
8. Lord Carrington is modest about his achievements.
卡林顿勋爵对自己取得的成绩非常谦虚。
9. Be modest when you are on the crest of the wave.
在最得意的时候要谦虚.
10. As conceit makes one lag behind, so modesty helps one make progress.
骄傲使人落后, 谦虚使人进步.
11. He made a name for himself in science, but he remained modest.
他虽然在科学上出了名, 但仍然很谦虚.
12. Industry and modesty are the chief factors of his success.
勤奋和谦虚是他成功的主要因素.
13. We must be humble , for we are compassed by mysteries.
我们一定要谦虚, 因为我们周围充满了我们还不理解的事物.
14. Really great men are essentially modest.
真正的伟人大都很谦虚.
15. This headmaster is very modest.
这位校长很谦虚.
