have the immodesty to do something
She had the immodesty to claim she was the best.
她竟然无礼地声称自己是最好的。
自负；虚荣
不谦虚的状态；缺乏谦虚；无礼
the trait of being vain and conceited
不谦虚的状态；缺乏谦虚
The state of being immodest; a lack of modesty.
His immodesty made it hard for colleagues to enjoy working with him.
他的自负让同事们很难喜欢和他一起工作。
用法提示：此处 immodesty 为名词，表示“自负”这一特质，作句子的主语。
She often spoke about her achievements with such immodesty that her friends felt uncomfortable.
她常常以如此虚荣自负的方式谈论自己的成就，朋友们都感到不自在。
用法提示：句中 immodesty 作介词 with 的宾语，指“虚荣自负”的态度。
Public immodesty about personal wealth is generally frowned upon in this culture.
在这种文化中，公开炫耀个人财富的自负行为通常不受认可。
用法提示：这里 immodesty 是不可数名词，作主语，表达“自负、虚荣”的抽象特质。
She had the immodesty to claim she was the best.
她竟然无礼地声称自己是最好的。
He spoke with immodesty about his achievements.
他无礼地谈论自己的成就。
The immodesty of the CEO was notorious.
这位CEO的无礼是出了名的。
grammar · medium
易错句子His behavior was immodesty.
正确表达His behavior was immodest.
immodesty 是名词，不能用作表语形容词，应使用形容词 immodest。
grammar · medium
易错句子She showed great immodesty by not bragging.
正确表达She showed great modesty by not bragging.
immodesty 意为无礼自负，与谦虚相反；此处语境应使用 modesty（谦虚）。
immodesty 是“无礼，自负”，而 modesty 是“谦虚，谦逊”，反义词。
immodesty 指行为无礼或自负，immoderation 指缺乏节制，如饮食或行为过度。
immodesty 侧重自负和虚荣，impudence 侧重冒犯性的无礼或厚脸皮。
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