self-effacement

基本解釋

China shows no sign of veto self-effacement, either.
中國也沒有任何自棄否決權的跡象。
This elusive, almost invisible quality was more than a mere habit. Self-effacement was the essence of his technique.
這個令人難以捉摸、無形的特點不僅僅是一個習慣，低調(diào)是其処事爲人的根本。
For all his reclusiveness, moreover, Mr. Salinger has none of the sage’s self-effacement; his manner is a big and showy one, given to tours-de-force and to large emotional gestures.
除此以外，塞林格先生的離群隱遁也毫無先賢們的無我風格。他的擧止過頭而誇張，充滿了表縯性和感情激動的姿態(tài)。

They key is finding the midpoint between overly modest self-effacement and tiresome and relentless self-congratulation.
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In accordance with the Buddhist practice of self-effacement, his name and photo are absent from the foundation's website, handouts and buildings.
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But there is also suffocation, self-effacement, and hierarchies of status and dominance that beget humiliation, resentment, and webs of toxic rivalry.
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Someone's self-effacement is their unwillingness to talk about themselves or draw attention to themselves.