BEC高级短语解析：”in all modesty”

In all modesty：something that you say when you are going to talk about your own achievements. （毫不夸张地、毫不张扬地、尽可能谦虚委婉地）

例句：At VM, the german car manufacturer, which has recently announced the building of a new coporate university, they say they would like to avoid the typical mistakes of corporate universities. The company, in all modesty, calls their new Car Uni ‘the prototype of a new corporate university’.  { 例句出处：《剑桥BEC高级真题学生用教材：P75》}

翻译：德国大众汽车公司最近发布了一则声明：公司打算创办企业大学，该公司表示会尽量避免企业大学的一些常见问题，并委婉地将他们的汽车大学称作是：“新型企业大学的雏形。”

注：“in all modesty”与我们口语中常见的“with all due to respect”同属于一种委婉谨慎的表达方式。

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