immodest

adj.

1. 自负的；傲慢的
   having or showing a very high opinion of yourself and your abilities
2. 不正派的；不合礼仪的；猥亵的
   not considered to be socially acceptable by most people, especially concerning sexual behaviour
   1. an immodest dress
      有伤风化的连衣裙

1. 傲慢的;不谦虚的
   If you describe someone's behaviour as immodest, you mean that it shocks or embarrasses you because you think that it is rude.
2. ADJ-GRADED 自吹自擂的;自我吹嘘的;大言不惭的
   If you say that someone is immodest, you disapprove of the way in which they often say how good, important, or clever they are.
   1. He could become ungraciously immodest about his own capacities.
      谈及自己的能力,他会自吹自擂大言不惭。

1. He could become ungraciously immodest about his own capacities.
   谈及自己的能力，他会自吹自擂大言不惭。
2. In most Muslim countries, a woman would be considered immodest if she did not cover her hair. In the West, some evening gowns show all the cleavage and all the back.
   在多数穆斯林国家中，如果一位女性没有把她的头发遮起来，人们就会认为她不正派。而在西方国家中，一些晚礼服会露出女性的胸部和所有背部。
3. His latest book, How to Create a Mind, carries in its subtitle the immodest promise of the secret of human thought revealed.
   他在最新著作《如何创造智慧》（HowtoCreateaMind）的副标题中作出了一个极为自负的承诺：本书将揭示人类思维的奥秘。
4. Whistler was not just immodest, he was shamelessly vain.
   惠斯勒并不只是粗野无礼，而是自负无耻。
5. This and other high-priced trophy properties at developments with immodest names such as "the masterpiece" and glittering harbour views are almost never rented out.
   这些拥有“名铸”（themasterpiece）之类自负名号和壮丽海景的高价优质房地产，几乎从不对外出租。
6. The economic crisis should be regarded as an unavoidable consequence and hence a "just" price we have to pay for immodest and over-confident politicians playing with the market.
   经济危机应被视作是不可避免的结果，是狂妄自大的政客们玩弄市场的结果，因此是我们必须付出的“合理”代价。
7. Was the American hostess'reply immodest, as it seemed to some of the Chinese?
   那们年轻的中国女翻译的回答是否像美国主人听起来那样“不够诚恳”呢？
8. It was not, however, what would have been called an immodest glance.
   不过，这又不是通常说的那种轻佻的目光。
9. Breast feeding may seem immodest to some people.
   在有些人看来。母乳喂奶不太雅观。
10. He said it might be immodest for him to quote the next two lines of the review.
    他说他如果引用评论中的下面两行文字可能不太谦虚。
11. A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success.
    一次羞愧的失败要比一次骄傲的成功要尊贵。
12. What an immodest and shameless person he is!
    他真是一个不正派的无耻之徒！
13. He makes these immodest statements of his own brilliance.
    他对自己的才智说了这些不谦虚的话。
14. Many old people find the bikini immodest. When she walked into the room wearing nothing but a bikini I was all eyes.
    许多老年人感到穿比基尼式游泳服不正派。当她仅身着比基尼式游泳服走进房间时，我全神贯注地看着她。
15. The answer to the first point is easy: undertake more QE on an immodest scale.
    对于第一点，解决办法很简单：大幅扩大新定量宽松政策的规模。
16. Not for his ego-the Welshman remains as immodest as ever, even with a new contract in his back pocket.
    并非自我&威尔士人还是一如既往的谦虚，即便自己已经得到了新合同。
17. Elementary school children's moral evaluations of modest and immodest behaviors
    小学儿童谦虚的道德评价

adj

1. offending against sexual mores in conduct or appearance

2. having or showing an exaggerated opinion of your importance, ability, etc
   1. brash immodest boasting