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New words:
modestly [ˈmɒdɪstli] adv. 谦逊地;适度地;端庄地;谨慎地modesty [ˈmɒdɪsti] n. 谦虚;谦逊;庄重;
1. modestly [ˈmɒdɪstli] adv. 谦逊地;适度地;端庄地
speak modestly 谦逊地说
When praised, he just smiled andspoke modestly.
受到表扬时,他只是微笑着谦逊地回应。
be modestly priced 价格适中
This kind of mobile phoneis modestly pricedand popular.
这款手机价格适中,很受欢迎。
improve modestly 小幅提升
The company’s profitsimproved modestlylast quarter.
公司利润上季度小幅提升。
2. modesty [ˈmɒdɪsti] n. 谦逊;端庄;适度
show modesty 表现出谦逊
Hermodestywon the respect of all her classmates.
她的谦逊赢得了全班同学的尊重。
a sense of modesty 谦逊感
Children should be taught to havea sense of modesty.
应该教导孩子要有谦逊之心。
modesty in dress 穿着端庄
Modesty in dressis important in many cultures.
穿着端庄在很多文化中都很重要。