modest

[美國]/ˈmɒdɪst/
[英國]/ˈmɑːdɪst/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adj. 謙虛的,適度的,端莊的,羞怯的

短語搭配

modest appearance

樸素的外表

例句

a modest flat in Fulham.

在富勒姆的一套樸實無華的公寓。

remain modest and prudent

保持謙虛謹慎

a modest price; a newspaper with a modest circulation.

適中的價格,訂閱量不大的報紙

he is responsible for the island's modest economics.

他對該島不繁榮的經濟狀況負有責任。

a woman of modest but independent means.

收入不多但經濟上獨立的女人。

drink modest amounts of alcohol.

喝適量的酒。

the hero of his modest narrative.

他樸實的描述中的主人公。

assume a modest demeano(u)r

採取謙遜的態度

remain modest despite one's achievements

儘管有成績仍然保持謙虛

He is a very modest person.

他是位非常謙遜的人。

He is modest about his merit.

他對自己的優點很謙虛。

She's very modest about her success.

她對自己的成就很謙虛。

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

在最得意的時候要謙虛。

Be modest in learning,for complacency is the enemy of study.

學習要虛心,自滿是敵人。

one modest emerald clasped her robe.

一枚樸素的祖母綠扣住她的長袍。

he was a very modest man, refusing to take any credit for the enterprise.

他是一個十分謙虛的人,不承認自己爲該事業作了貢獻。

modest dress means that hemlines must be below the knee.

不顯身材的服裝底邊要過膝蓋。

anything with even a modest smack of hops dries the palate.

哪怕任何一點啤酒花味道就會讓人口發乾。

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