英语释义

• in a modest manner;

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

片语

deliberatelyad 故意地；谨慎地；慎重地

shrink modestly谦虚地缩回

properlyad 适当地；正确地；恰当地

modestly improved望基本不变或略有改善

charm modestly适度地吸引

Modestly Up虚心向上

modestly decline谦让

appropriatelyad 适当地；合适地；相称地

adequatelyad 充分地；足够地；适当地

well涌出

aid modestly谦虚地帮助

deduce modestly合适地推论

withdraw modestly有礼貌地收回

hide modestly羞怯地隐藏

英汉例句

• when dad and i asked, she thought carefully then hinted modestly for some tea towels, face clothes or a new dishpan.

  当爸爸和我问她时，她想了想，然后谨慎的暗示到，可以买一些抹布，毛巾或者一个新的洗碟盆。

• as for spain, modestly prosperous britons and germans no longer see the costa del sunshine as their ideal retirement resort.

  至于西班牙，谨慎富裕的英国人和德国人不再视阳光海岸为他们理想的养老之地。

• and, by rescinding many of the bush tax cuts, not just those affecting top incomes, it would modestly raise taxes even on middle-income families.

  此外，通过废除多项布什减税项目（不但是影响高端收入的人士），中产阶级家庭的税收也会适当调高。

• the euro and other european monies may still be modestly undervalued against the dollar but most of their needed rise against it has already taken place over the past five years.

  相对于美元，欧元和其它欧洲货币的汇率可能仍略有低估，但它们兑美元所需的大部分涨幅都已经在过去五年间实现。

• yet there are also reasons to be modestly optimistic.

  然而，我们有理由保持谨慎的乐观。

• but mr modi revealed that sunanda pushkar, a friend of mr tharoor’s and a modestly successful marketing professional, had been allotted a valuable stake in the team against future work for it.

  但是莫迪透露到塔鲁尔的一个叫孙南达普什卡的朋友，他又是一个谦虚成功的销售专家，他拿到了对今后工作价值不菲的赛队股份。

• 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%。

• the hugeness of its sound is something considering how modestly it was recorded, and 「decisions」 manages to feel both tragic and uplifting at once.

  考虑到它录制的是多么谨慎，其声音的宏大是了不起的，并且「decisions」还设法让人同时感到既悲痛又振奋。

• he went up modestly behind his colleague.

  他对支持他的同事虚心称赞。

• google modestly believes it may have achieved 「a first in robotics research, 」 but if the claims it makes are true, it has achieved a once-in-a-generation breakthrough.

  谷歌谦虚地表示，它可能已经实现了「机器人研究的第一步」。不过如果谷歌做出的声明都是真的，那么谷歌实际上已经实现了几十年一遇的飞跃。

• forcing the elite to dress modestly suggested that power and place were no longer to be marked by yards of lace and frills.

  强迫精英阶层穿着适当意味着，层层叠叠的蕾丝和荷叶边再也不是权利和地位的象征了。

• they were to bow down before him courteously, offer to shake hands, and to answer his questions modestly and intelligently.

  学会在上帝面前彬彬有礼地鞠躬行礼，伸出双手谦虚谨慎地回答他提出的问题。

• the historically tight borrowing spreads on emerging market debt have widened somewhat, but modestly in comparison to most every other credit product.

  历史上偏紧的新兴市场债务借贷利差有所扩大，但与大多数其他信贷产品相比幅度不大。

• a wealthy family in england in 1250 might have owned three books: a bible, a collection of prayers, and a life of the saints—this modestly sized library nevertheless costing as much as a cottage.

  1250年，英国一户富裕的家庭可能拥有三本书：圣经，祷告集和圣人传记——但这个适当大小的图书馆的价值等于一所小屋。

• as long as you work hard and learn modestly from others, the pressure of taking up the new post will wear off.

  只要你努力工作，虚心向别人学习，新上任的压力会逐步消除的。

• for one thing, celebrities on average have short careers marked by short bursts of income, so it would make sense for them to spend modestly given that their source of income is so unpredictable.

  一来，名流几乎都有一段金钱骤升的职业生涯，所以他们谨慎的花钱是很有必要的因为他们的金钱来源并不稳定。

• any modestly intelligent american kid from a poor family can, if he understands the value of a university education, find the means to attend university.

  任何一个来自穷人家庭的中常智力的美国青年，只要他理解大学教育的价值，就可以找到上大学的办法。

• its cap-and-trade system has set a carbon price and cut emissions modestly in the sectors it covers.

  其「总量管制和交易」系统已经设订好了碳价格并在其涉及到的产业中适当的降低碳排放量。

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quietlyad 安静地；秘密地；平稳地