modestly

英 [英[ˈmɒdɪst] 美[ˈmɑːdɪst] ] 美
  • adv. 谨慎地;适当地

双语例句


1. 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。

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2. 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。

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3. 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。

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4. 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。

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5. 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。

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