1)  modesty maxim
谦逊准则
1.
The modesty maxim is one of the six maxims of Politeness Principle put forward by Leech, a famous linguist, which has been used in Chinese culture broadly, and modesty incarnates the moral and value tropism of the traditional Chinese society.
 谦逊准则是著名语言学家Leech提出的"礼貌原则"的六条准则之一,这条准则在中国文化中得到很好的运用,体现了中国传统社会的道德和价值取向,而英语中的谦逊用语远比汉语中的少,实际应用的更少。
2)  modesty
谦逊
1.
Closely associated with cultures, modesty reveals different cultural traits and abides by different politeness norms.
在跨文化交流中,谦逊被看作为礼貌的表现。
3)  diligent and conscientious
谦逊勤谨
4)  modest rationality
谦逊的理性
补充资料:谦逊
谦恭;谦让:谦逊下士|为人谦逊。
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