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modest

基本词汇

英 [ˈmɒdɪst]

美 [ˈmɑ:dɪst]

modest基本解释

adj.谦虚的;适度的;端庄的;有节制的

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副词: modestly

modest是什么意思 modest在线翻译 modest什么意思 modest的意思 modest的翻译 modest的解释 modest的发音 modest的同义词
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adj.(形容词)
  • 谦虚的
  • 适度的
  • 端庄的
  • 有节制的
  • 羞怯的
  • 审慎的
  • 稳重的
  • 不太大的
  • 些许的
  • 谦恭的
  • 朴素的
  • 谨慎的
  • 客气的
  • 优雅的
  • 淑静的
  • 贞节的
adj.(形容词)
  • 谦虚的,谦恭的 having or expressing a lower opinion of one's own ability than is probably deserved; hiding one's good qualities
  • 适中的,适度的 not large in quantity, size, value, etc.

adj

1.limited in size or scope

e.g. a small business
a newspaper with amodest circulation
small-scale plans
a pocket-size country

Synonym: minorsmallsmall-scalepocket-sizepocket-sized

2.not large but sufficient in size or amount

e.g. amodest salary
modest inflation
helped in my own small way

Synonym: small

3.not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

4.marked by simplicity
having a humble opinion of yourself

e.g. amodest apartment
toomodest to wear his medals

5.free from pomp or affectation

e.g. comfortable butmodest cottages
a simple rectangular brick building
a simple man with simple tastes

6.humble in spirit or manner
suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness

e.g. meek and self-effacing

Synonym: meekmild

7.low or inferior in station or quality

e.g. a humble cottage
a lowly parish priest
amodest man of the people
small beginnings

Synonym: humblelowlowlysmall

1.(房屋等)不太大的,不算昂贵的,普通的
Amodest house or other building is not large or expensive.

e.g. ...themodest home of a family who lived off the land...
靠土地过活的一户人家的简朴住房
e.g. A one-night stay in amodest hotel costs around £35.
在普通的旅店里过一夜要花费约35英镑。

2.(数量、比率或改进程度)不太高的,适度的,适中的
You usemodest to describe something such as an amount, rate, or improvement which is fairly small.

e.g. Swiss unemployment rose to the stillmodest rate of 0.7%...
瑞士的失业率上升到了0.7%,这个百分比仍然不算太高。
e.g. The democratic reforms have beenmodest...
民主改革的力度并不太大。

modestly
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。

3.谦虚的;谦恭的;谦逊的
If you say that someone ismodest, you approve of them because they do not talk much about their abilities or achievements.

e.g. He'smodest, as well as being a great player...
他是一名谦虚而伟大的运动员。
e.g. Lord Carrington ismodest about his achievements.
卡林顿勋爵对自己取得的成绩非常谦虚。

modestly
'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。

4.(女性或其衣着)端庄的,保守的;(行为)正派的,检点的
You can describe a woman asmodest when she avoids doing or wearing anything that might cause men to have sexual feelings towards her. You can also describe her clothes or behaviour asmodest .

modest

e.g. Asian women are moremodest and shy, yet they tend to have an inner force...
亚洲女性表现得更为端庄腼腆,却往往外柔内刚。
e.g. Respect the local etiquete.Modest clothing is often preferable to revealing shorts and tight-fitting tops.
要尊重当地的礼节。朴素端庄的衣着往往比暴露的短裤和紧身上衣更合适。

modestly
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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1. 谦虚:4.谦虚(Modest). 谦虚是中国人的传统美德之一. 中国人常常是自我否定来表示谦虚. 当受到别人赞扬时,自己却贬损自己. 中国人在听到别人赞美自己的长相、衣服漂亮时,往往会谦虚一番:哪里,哪里. 当这种赞扬遭到中国人拒绝时,

2. 中庸:公平地来讲,现在中国企业仍然处于比较中庸(modest)的阶段,野心不宜过大. 若维特:给中国企业的一个建议是,中国企业要有清晰的计划和战略目标,首先要集中经营,业务能力要不断地练习才能得到显著的增长. 为什么有些收购会破坏公司的价值?

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用作形容词(adj.)
  • He is a very modest person.
    他是位非常谦逊的人。
  • Parents told us that we would study from others in a modest attitude.
    父母叮嘱我们要以谦虚的态度向别人学习。
  • Many people become conceited after only modest success.
    许多人在获得小小的成功后便变得自负起来。
用作形容词 (adj.)
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  • Leonard..sat in modest silence, with lowered eyes.

    出自:J. F. Lehmann
  • He was too modest to believe that Penelope could have fallen in love with him.

    出自:B. Pym
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adj.(形容词)
  • modest作“谦虚的,谦恭的 ”解时,指没有夸大地估计自己的能力或价值,没有浮夸或自负; 作“适度的”解时,主要用于质量、大小、价值。modest还可作“端庄的”“庄重的”解,此时多指女性的品行或修养; 也可指妇女的穿着、言行、举止等“羞怯的,不好意思的”。
  • ☆ 16世纪60年代进入英语,直接源自法语的modeste;最初源自古典拉丁语的modestus,意为(行为)等保持一定尺度内。
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modest相关造句

形容词

1. He's got a drawer full of medals but he's toomodest to wear them.
他有满满一抽屉的奖章,但是他很谦虚,从不戴它们。

2. Prices tended to rise year by year, but at amodest rate.
物价年年上涨,但幅度不大。

3. There has been amodest decrease in house prices this year.
房价今年略有下降。

4. She is verymodest about the prizes she has won.
她对自己得奖非常谦虚。

5. She wore amodest bathing suit.
她穿一件不太暴露的游泳衣。

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