999英语网 单词
modestly的意思
modestly
英 [英[mdst]
美[mɑdst]
]
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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