谦虚

Even if you do a bad job people clap for you.

其实她太谦虚了，我觉得她还是很不错的。

His " A Modest Proposal" is taken as a perfect model.

他的"谦虚的提议"被认作是一个完美的范本。

But I am diligent modestly, bear hardships and stand hard work, have the very good environment adaptiveness.

但我谦虚好学，吃苦耐劳，有很好的环境适应能力。

We always consider modest as one of the virtues and like to be self-depreciation regardless of our own ability and achievements, otherwise, we could be critisized of 'Modestedless' or 'Arrogantness and conceitedness'.

我们一直视谦虚为美德。不论是对于自己的能力还是成绩，总是喜欢自谦。如果不这样可能会被指责为"不谦虚""狂妄自大"。

With science, modesty or immodesty is not the issue

科学没有什么谦虚不谦虚的问题。

Results of Study 1 indicated that, in Japanese culture, speaker's in-group modesty is promoted when the relationship between speaker and target who belongs to out-group was intimate.

研究一假设：在日本文化中，当发话者和谈话对象十分亲近的情况，将会压抑内团体谦虚的程度；在双方彼此疏远的情况之下，则会促进内团体谦虚行为。

He asks me about my book and I ask him about his magazine and I mention, modestly, that I'm a writer and he mentions, modestly, that he's a musician, and even though we're really a bookkeeper and a systems analyst, we understand that we're not defined by our paying jobs.

他问我看的什么书，我问他看的什么杂志，我谦虚地说自己是个作家，他谦虚地说自己是个音乐家，尽管如其实来，我俩一个是簿记员一个是系统分析员，我们明白不能看我们吃的是哪碗饭就把我们说成是干什么的。

We always consider modest as one of the virtues and like to be self-depreciation regardless of our own ability and achievements, otherwise, we could be critisized of 'Modestedless' or 'Arrogantness and conceitedness'.

我们一直视谦虚为美德。不论是对于自己的能力还是成绩，总是喜欢自谦。如果不这样可能会被指责为&不谦虚&&狂妄自大&。

The English speaker is being polite to the extent that by accepting and showing appreciation of the compliment, he avoids hurting the positive face of the person who makes it; the Chinese speaker is showing modesty by denigrating himself, ignoring the factuality of the compliment paid to him.

讲英语的人在接受和感谢别人的赞美时，会避免伤害说话人的脸面；中国人表现谦虚则是不顾事实真相贬低自己。正如所提到的，自贬是两千年来中国人表现礼貌的观念，中国人为了表现谦虚会极力地贬低自我所取得的成就并否认别人赞美的真相。

It is hard to be modest at times like these so I won't even try...you are all shite!

有时候我想谦虚都不成，所以索性就不去试着谦虚了。

Singer Leona Lewis and former Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page emerged as the bus transformed into a grass-covered carnival float, and the pair combined for a rendition of "Whole Lotta Love".

歌手leona刘易斯和前率领的飞艇的吉他手吉米页出现巴士转化为基层所涵盖的嘉年华花车，和一双合并为一移交&整个lotta爱&。

This is Kate, and that's Erin.

这是凯特，那个是爱朗。