modestly

英 /'mɒdɪstlɪ/ 美 /ˈmɑdɪstlɪ/
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中文释义

adv.谦虚地,审慎地,适度地

modestly的英语例句

  1. 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。

  2. 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。

  3. 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。