self-deprecating
adjective /ˌself ˈdeprəkeɪtɪŋ/
/ˌself ˈdeprəkeɪtɪŋ/
- done in a way that makes your own achievements or abilities seem unimportant
自我贬低的;自谦的 - He gave a self-deprecating shrug.
他自谦地耸耸肩。
Collocations DictionarySelf-deprecating is used with these nouns:- humour
- shrug
- wit
- …
- He gave a self-deprecating shrug.