The Open Dictionary

self-effacement

名词

UK/ˌself.ɪˈfeɪs.mənt/
US/ˌself.ɪˈfeɪs.mənt/

定义 self-effacement 名词

  1. Uncountable

    The quality of not drawing attention to oneself, often through humility or modesty.

    • His self-effacement made him a well-liked team member.

    • She accepted the award with self-effacement.

    • Despite his remarkable achievements, he maintained an attitude of self-effacement.