modestly单词基本解析：

adv.谦虚地，审慎地; 适度地
adv.谨慎地, 谦虚地, 适当地
adv.谦虚地，审慎地；适度地；

modestly变化用词：

形容词:modest;

modestly英英释义：

Adverb

1. in a modest manner;

"the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'"

副词 modestly:

in a modest manner

同义词：with modesty

modestly[ 英[ˈmɒdɪst] 美[ˈmɑːdɪst] ]adv.in a modest manner

"the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'"

同义词：with modesty

modestly中文词源：

modestly用法和例句：

They talked modestly of their valiant efforts to keep the tanker afloat.

他们说起自己设法使油轮漂浮的英勇之举时非常谦虚。

柯林斯例句

Women have to dress modestly, to avoid being harassed by the locals.

女士穿着应当庄重，以免受到当地人的骚扰。

柯林斯例句

He had been, he said modestly, swimming champ at high school.

他谦逊地说，念中学时他曾经是游泳冠军。

柯林斯例句

She sat down cautiously on the red canvas cushions, knees modestly together.

她小心翼翼地在红帆布垫上坐下，膝盖矜持地并拢着。

柯林斯例句

Britain's balance of payments improved modestly last month.

上个月英国的国际收支差额稍有改善。

柯林斯例句

She cast her eyes down modestly while Jack was talking about her.

杰克谈及她时她稍稍垂下目光.

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She modestly suggests that "sex, or at any rate gender, may account for the difference"

她谨慎地提出“性别，至少是男女的性征，也许能解释这个差异”。

柯林斯例句

"You really must be very good at what you do." — "I suppose I am," Kate said modestly.

“你的工作一定非常出色。”——“也许是吧，”凯特谦虚地说。

柯林斯例句

On the whole she had lived modestly, with a notable lack of ostentation.

大体上说，她生活俭朴，不事张扬。

辞典例句

The church then peeped out modestly from a clump of trees.

接着教堂从一丛绿树中含羞似地探出头来.

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She was a small, neat woman, modestly dressed.

她是个身材矮小, 干净利落的妇女, 穿着朴素.

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He walked very modestly behind them . He was not willing to spoil sport.

他很虚心的跟在后头, 不愿意煞风景.

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The girl cast down her eyes modestly when she was praised.

姑娘受到表扬时,谦虚地垂下了眼睛.

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Nevertheless, Irish house prices are now falling, if modestly.

然而, 尽管幅度很小, 爱尔兰的房价正在下降.

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She modestly kept her from interfering in other people's affairs.

她的谦虚得体使她保有不干涉他人事务的品行.

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modestly

"No modest, matronly dove grays and lilacs tonight.

"今天晚上用不着穿那种庄重的主妇式的紫灰色和淡紫色。

Ryan returned to her comedy roots for her feature producing debut,1995's only modestly entertaining French Kiss.

1995年，在稍有起色的《法国之吻》中，瑞恩重返其出演故事片之初的喜剧老路。

I decided to conduct a modest vox pop.

“我不喜欢60年代，”莱辛说。

"I understand but one," answered the cat, modestly.

“我只有一种本领。”猫谦虚地说。

A modest scholar never professed to have exhausted his subject.

一个谦虚的学者从不自称对自己研究的课题已经作了详尽无遗的研究。

Go up and down stairs on the right side, walk gently and modestly.

上下楼梯靠右行,你谦我让脚步轻。

Exhibiting no pretensions, boastfulness, or ostentation; modest.

不装腔作势的不装腔作势的，不夸耀的; 不铺张招摇的; 谦逊

Don't boast and don't be modest.

不要自夸,也不要太谦虚。

Rural incomes have increased only modestly during that time.

不过同一时期，中国农村人口的收入增长水平却非常有限。

So we leased a modest house, a barn and160 acres.

为此我们租了一间不大不小的房子，一个牲口棚和160英亩地。

With modest Lucrece, and wore out the night.

交谈了不短的时光，不觉把夜晚消磨；

The more learned a man is, the more modest he usually is.

人愈有学问,往往愈是谦虚。

The more a man learns ,the more modest he usually is.

人愈有学问，往往愈是谦虚。

He was typically modest about his achievements.

他一如既往，对自己的成就很谦虚。

He is modest, and never puts on airs.

他为人谦逊，毫无骄矜之态。

He is a very modest man who never blows his owm trumpet.

他为人非常谦逊从不自吹自擂。

Why should he be falsely modest and pretend?

他为什么非得故作谦虚，装模作样呢?

They are very modest in their demand.

他们没有过分的要求。

His place is really modest and simple.

他住的地方确实简朴。

His modest business eventually expanded into a supermarket empire.

他原先不大的生意後来扩展成了超级市场集团企业。

He became conceited after only modest success.

他在小有成就之后变得自负起来。

He built a modest dwelling near the pond.

他在那个水塘附近建造了一个普通居所。

He is too modest to wear his medals.

他太谦虚以至于不佩带自己的勋章。

He was always modest, kind-hearted, and generous.

他始终是一位谦虚的人，仁慈的人，一位慷慨无私的人。

He is very modest about his achievement.

他对他取得的成就都很谦虚。

He was modest about his army career.

他对自己在部队的经历很是谦逊。

He is modest about his merit.

他对自己的优点很谦虚。

He is modest about his intelligence.

他对自己的才能很谦虚。

He remains modest despite his achievements.

他尽管有成绩仍然很谦虚。

He was modest and diffident about his own success.

他很谦虚，不愿谈及自己的成功。

He is very modest and open to advice.

他很谦虚，乐于接受意见。

He is modest without being affected.

他很谦虚，但不做作。

He is modest in his behavior.

他态度谦虚。

He always modestly calls himself a laymen in calligraphy.

他总是谦称自己是书法艺术的门外汉。

He held a basket with a modest stack of provisions.

他提着一个装了不少粮食的篮子。

He charged a relatively modest fee.

他收取的费用不算高。

He is a young man of modest breeding and uncertain means.

他是一个出身平常、收入不固定的年轻人。

He is a reticent and modest man.

他是个寡言少语、谦虚谨慎的人。

He is a rich man but he lives in a modest little house.

他是个有钱人，但是他却住在一座简朴的小房子里。

He's got a drawer full of medals but he's too modest to wear them.

他有满满一抽屉的奖章,但是他很谦虚,从不戴它们。

He's get a drawer full of medal but he's too modest to wear them.

他有满满一抽屉的奖章，但是他很谦虚，从不戴它们。

His straightforward, modest manner took into camp everybody he knew.

他爽直而谦虚的态度使所有认识他的人都上了当。

His request is more modest than yours.

他的请求比你的更微不足道。

She snorted at our modest plan .

他竟对我们的谦虚的计划嗤之以鼻。

He impressed them as a modest and amiable comrade.

他给他们的印象是一个谦逊而又和蔼可亲的同志。

His condo is a modestly sized, two-bedroom unit.

他花了大量的时间陪妻子，做锻炼。

He was paid a modest emolument.

他获酬甚微。

He pretends to be as modest as anything.

他装作十分谦逊。

He carries modesty to extremes, ie is too modest.

他谦虚得过分.

He is modest to the point of ridicule.

他谦逊到可笑的地步。

But he was really a very modest man.

但事实上他是一个非常谦虚的人。

But the youngest brother was able to fulfill his own modest ambition.

但是，小儿子却实现了他适中的抱负。

The new plan modestly relaxes such conditions.

但这一新举措放宽了这些条件。

Being a modest person,he was content to play second fiddle to others.

作为一个谦虚者,他愿意居于他人的次要位置。

Your counter-offer is much more modest than mine.

你们的还盘比我的要保。

Your counter-offer i much more modest tha mine.

你们的还盘比我的要保守得多。

You must school yourself to be modest and prudent.

你要学会谦虚谨慎。

To cause to be meek or modest in spirit.

使柔顺，使谦和使（别人）在精神上显得温顺或谦卑

Apartment buildings are modest too.

公寓的装饰也很内敛。

He is mature, tender and modest man.

具有责任感，正义感。

Don't be so modest.

别这么谦虚。

Modest intimacy descended upon the kitchen.

厨房里渐渐洋溢着淡淡的亲切感。

Professor Wu is extremely modest.

吴教授虚怀若谷。

And like many Estonians, he is reticent and modest.

和许多爱沙尼亚人类似，他沉默寡言而且谦逊有礼。

Being youngsters,we sat modestly at the back,never daring to speak.

因为年纪小，我们总腼腆地坐在后面，从来不敢吭声。

Be modest when you are on the crest of the wave.

在最得意的时候要谦虚。

Strong, practical and modest, but likes to worry.

坚强、务实且有礼的，但会过于操心。

Great things may come from small or modest beginnings.

大事恒自小事始。

Most learned men are modest.

大部分有学问的人都很谦虚。

Lady first, modestly decline courteously.

女士优先，礼貌谦让。

The girl cast down her eyes modestly.

女孩羞怯地垂下目光。

She continued to lead a quiet and modest life.

她仍然过着安静、有节制的生活。

She had saved a modest amount of money.

她只攒了一点钱。

She likes wearing modest dresses.

她喜欢穿朴素的服装。

She is very modest about the prizes she has won.

她对自己得奖非常谦虚。

She is very modest about her success.

她对自己的成就很谦虚。

She is modest and amiable to everyone.

她待人谦和。

Though very intelligent, she is nevertheless rather modest.

她很聪明，倒也很谦虚。

She was a small, neat woman, modestly dressed.

她是个身材矮小，干净利落的妇女，穿着朴素。

She was so modest, so expressive.

她的态度那样幽静娴雅，她的神气那样脉脉含情。

用作副词(adv.)

Another study in 2003 more modestly put the gains to world GDP at nearly 10%.
2003年另一项研究则是更为谨慎地把世界GDP的收益估计在近10%25。

The girl cast down her eyes modestly when she was praised.
姑娘受到表扬时，谦虚地垂下了眼睛。

Be youngster, we sit modestly at the back, never daring to speak.
我们是些年青人,都谦恭地坐在后面,始终不敢发言。

Modestly higher joblessness would be welcome.
适当高的失业率是有好处的。

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