英语单词“self-deprecatory”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析

单词 self-deprecatory 释义 self-deprecatoryadjectiveformaluk

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• He's self-deprecatory,acerbic, andsharp, and hewreaksrevengeon all thosepeoplewhobulliedhim when he wasyoung.
• "Well I'm notexactlya super-model, am I?" she says, with a self-deprecatorysmile.
• Thisresponseistypicalof the man:wittyand self-deprecatory, butevasiveandpotentiallymisleading.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Shy and modest

• aw shucks
• backward
• bashful
• bashfully
• bashfulness
• deprecating
• humility
• inadequacy
• inadequate
• inhibited
• inhibition
• mousy
• reticent
• retiring
• self-conscious
• self-consciously
• self-consciousness
• self-deprecating
• wallflower
• withdrawn

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(Definition ofself-deprecatoryfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus? Cambridge University Press)#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/self-deprecatory##