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基本释义
  • a. 谦逊的,羞怯的,端庄的,适度的
词形变化
  • 副 词:mod'est·ly
参考例句
    1. He carries modesty to extremes,ie is too modest.
      他谦虚得过分.
    2. She wore a modest bathing suit.
      她穿一件不太暴露的游泳衣。
    3. He was paid a modest emolument.
      他获酬甚微.
    4. He impressed them as a modest and amiable comrade.
      他给他们的印象是一个谦逊而又和蔼可亲的同志。
    5. Your counter-offer is much more modest than mine.
      你们的还盘比我的要保守得多
英英解释
  •  8个形容词解释

    1. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
      [反] immodest
      [例]
      • a modest apartment
      • too modest to wear his medals
    2. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance
      [反] immodest
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