underweening

词形变化

more underweening 比较级 most underweening 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Undervaluation.

    不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of underween

adj.
  1. 1.

    Extremely modest.

    But when this same, very likable but nebbishy comedian pretends to be that supremely ambitious youth, Phaethon, the tragic ride in the chariot of the Sun-God is reduced from overweening to underweening.

词源

From underween + -ing.

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