[ qiānxū, qiānxu ] 1.(虚心) modest; self-effacing 短语和例子 谦虚是一种美德。 modesty is a kind of virtue. 谦虚使人进步。 modesty helps one to go forward. 这位校长很谦虚。 this headmaster is very modest. 约翰, 不要过于谦虚。 让大家知道你的才能吧。 john, don't hide your light under a bushel. let the world see what you can do.2.(说谦虚的话) make modest remarks 短语和例子 他谦虚了一番, 终于接受了这项工作。 after making a few modest remarks he finally promised to do the work