unpretentious

英 [ˌʌnprɪˈtenʃəs]

美 [ˌʌnprɪˈtenʃəs]

adj.  谦虚谨慎的; 不事张扬的; 不爱炫耀的

GRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.20160 / COCA.18354

牛津词典

adj.

• 谦虚谨慎的；不事张扬的；不爱炫耀的
  not trying to appear more special, intelligent, important, etc. than you really are

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 简洁的；朴素的
  If you describe a place, person, or thing asunpretentious, you approve of them because they are simple in appearance or character, rather than sophisticated or luxurious.
  1. The Tides Inn is both comfortable and unpretentious.
     泰得斯小酒店舒适而又简洁。
  2. ...good, unpretentious pop music...
     好听而又朴实无华的流行音乐
  3. Linda is totally unpretentious about herself.
     琳达是一个非常朴实的人。

英英释义

adj

• not ostentatious
  1. his unostentatious office
  2. unostentatious elegance
  Synonym:unostentatiousunpretending
• lacking pretension or affectation
  1. an unpretentious country church
  2. her quiet unpretentious demeanor
• exhibiting restrained good taste
  1. the room is pleasant and understated
  Synonym:understatedunostentatious

双语例句

• That's the sort of painting I like: simple, suggestive and unpretentious.
  我就是喜欢这种画；朴素，发人深思，而且毫无矫揉造作之感。
• His friends describe him as unpretentious, funny, a "lovely guy".
  他的朋友们形容他不做作、风趣，是个“可爱的家伙”。
• He found them thrifty, hardworking, unpretentious – like Japanese commoners, one imagine.
  他发现德国人是那么的勤劳，节俭，朴实–就像日本的老百姓。
• The place, just like Adria, is low-key and unpretentious yet stylish in atmosphere and service.
  整间餐厅就像阿德里亚本人一样低调、谦恭，但氛围和服务却不失时尚。
• I fell for the beautiful, unpretentious, giving person that she is and she fell for me just being me.
  我被她朴实无华的自然美吸引，而她也为一个真实的我而倾倒。
• The local cuisine is wholesome and unpretentious.
  本地的饭菜既卫生又实惠。
• You realize that that when youre genuine and unpretentious, people dont laugh at you.
  你发现当你十分真诚，不炫耀，人们就不会嘲笑你。
• At his best, this unpretentious man was one of history's supreme boxer-punchers.
  在他的鼎盛之际，这个谦逊的男人曾一度为史上最出色的重击拳击手。
• There's a new feeling in men's sportswear today that's informal, relaxed and unpretentious.
  如今的男式运动装有一种新的感觉，那就非正式的、休闲的和简洁的。
• The hotel has a comfortable but unpretentious interior.
  这家旅馆里面舒适而简朴。