参考例句

1. A commander's salary was modest , and Rhoda was used to this better life.

   一个中校的薪水不多，而罗达是过惯比较好的生活的。

2. The more learned a man is,the more modest he usually is.

   人越是有学问，通常越谦虚。

3. He shut his eyes and lifted up his shoulders, with modest consciousness.

   他闭上眼睛耸起肩膀，装出一副谦逊而又自命不凡的样子。

4. Prices tended to rise year by year, but at a modest rate.

   物价年年上涨,但幅度不大。

5. The crash on Wall Street reverberated in modest and rich households alike.

   华尔街的崩溃波及每一个家庭，不论是贫的还是富的。

6. The more learned a man is, the more modest he usually is.

   人越有学问，通常越谦虚。

7. There has been a modest decrease in house prices this year.

   房价今年略有下降。

8. A modest clamping pressure is recommended for the epoxies during the cure period.

   有人建议在治疗期内对环氧树脂施加中等的夹持压力。

9. A modest man will not make a parade of his wealth.

   谦虚的人不会炫耀自己的财富。

10. He is a rich man but he lives in a modest little house.

    他是个有钱人，但是他却住在一座简朴的小房子里。

同义词

• bashful
• humble
• plain
• quiet
• shy
• simple
• unpretentious

反义词