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Общая лексика: оскорбить скромность, оскорбить стыдливость -
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[ʹmɒdıstı] n1. скромность; сдержанностьwith /in/ all due modesty - с должной /с приличествующей/ скромностью
2. скромность, застенчивость; благопристойностьto offend modesty - оскорбить стыдливость /скромность/
her modesty prevented her from saying that - скромность /застенчивость, стыдливость/ помешала ей сказать это
I must say without false modesty... - скажу без ложной скромности...
3. умеренность; ограниченность (средств и т. п.)the modesty of their home - скромность /непритязательность/ их жилища
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1. n скромность; сдержанность2. n скромность, застенчивость; благопристойностьwith typical modesty he refused to call himself the author of the invention — с типичной для него скромностью он отказался называть себя автором изобретения
3. n умеренность; ограниченностьСинонимический ряд:1. constraint (noun) constraint; demureness; timidity2. humility (noun) chastity; decency; delicacy; diffidence; humbleness; humility; meekness; moderation; propriety; purity; reticence; unpretentious; virtue; virtuousness3. reserve (noun) abstinence; control; reserve; restraint; temperance4. simplicity (noun) plainness; simplicity; unpretentiousnessАнтонимический ряд:arrogance; effrontery; extravagance; immodesty; licentiousness; self-sufficiency; vanity -
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ˈmɔdɪstɪ сущ.
1) скромность;
сдержанность to display modesty ≈ проявлять скромность false modesty ≈ ложная скромность without false modesty ≈ без ложной скромности Syn: moderation, moderateness
2) скромность, благопристойность;
застенчивость, стыдливость Syn: decency
3) скромность, умеренность, ограниченность скромность;
сдержанность - with /in/ all due * с должной /с приличествующей/ скромностью скромность, застенчивость;
благопристойность - to offend * оскорбить стыдливость /скромность/ - her * prevented her from saying that скромность /застенчивость, стыдливость/ помешала ей сказать это - false * ложная скромность - I must say without false *... скажу без ложной скромности... умеренность;
ограниченность (средств и т. п.) - the * of their home скромность /непритязательность/ их жилища - the * of her means ограниченность ее средств modesty благопристойность;
сдержанность ~ скромность;
умеренность
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