查询词典 modest

CANADIANS used to think of themselves as being quiet, modest and unassertive. No longer.

一直以来，加拿大民众都认为自己是安静、谦虚、不骄不躁的民族，可现在可不是了。

Dr. Todt was one of the very few modest, unassertive personalities in the government

托特博士是这个政府中极少数谦逊而不盛气凌人的人之一。

Modest is associated with an unassertive nature, absence of vanity, and freedom from pretension

Modest 与廉逊的性格，没有虚荣心以及不自命不凡联系在一起

CANADIANS used to think of themselves as being quiet, modest and unassertive.

还有，我用一直以来，是想要做单独的状语，如果用向来也可以啊，就是放到句子中就可以了。

Mr. Fukuda was born into a political family, but was too modest and unassertive to be a natural politician.

虽然福田出生于政治世家，但却由于太过谦逊、缺乏决断力而被认为不是天生的政治家。

If an angry bigot assumes this bountiful cause of Abolition, and comes to me with his last news from Barbadoes, why should I not say to him,'Go love thy infant; love thy wood-chopper; be good-natured and modest; have that grace; and never varnish your hard, uncharitable ambition with this incredible tenderness for black folk a thousand miles off.

倘若一个自称为废奴主义者的偏执狂，气势汹汹的跑来说巴巴多斯的种族歧视多么严重，为什么我不能对他说：去爱你的孩子，去爱你的仆人吧；去做一个谦逊，仁慈，和善的人吧；不要再莫名其妙地假装关心千里之外的黑人的命运了，真正的慈善并不是这样。

His introduction into Wednesday's debate of Joe the Plumber was a good try and an unconcealed pitch for the votes of modest but aspirational Americans, who are often swing voters: the so-called Reagan Democrats and their equivalents.

他在周三的辩论中引入"一个名字叫乔的水管工"，这是一个很好的尝试，公开指向温和但有渴望的美国人（他们往往是动摇不定的选民）的选票。

Tom is too comfortably ensconced in his modest, undemanding job ever to consider making a change.

汤姆安乐于他那既无过高要求也不太费劲的工作而不曾想做任何改变。

Still, Eggan says, his group's first modest attempts with unfertilized human eggs are more compelling.

Eggan教授说他的课题组第一次应用更符合伦理的手段获得未受精卵子，这个工作更具有吸引力。

She lived in the Rue de l'Ouest, in the most unfrequented spot,in a new, three-story house, of modest appearance.

她住在西街行人最少的地方，一栋外表朴素的四层新楼房里。

This matter overthrew all basises I learned from Sunday school .

这件事把我从周日学校学到的所有道理都颠覆了。

It's one of the cruel ironies of aging: if you want to remember your favorite restaurants, the less you should eat at them.

这是一个老化的残酷讽刺：如果你想记住你最喜欢的餐馆，你应该更少吃到它们。