英 [ˈmɒdɪstli] 美 [ˈmɑːdɪstli]
adv. 谦逊地，谦虚地；简朴地，低廉地；羞怯地，腼腆地；在很小的程度上
in a modest manner
the dissertation was entitled, modestly, `Remarks about a play by Shakespeare'
同义词： with modesty
... moderation n.适度 modestly adv.谨慎地，适度地 mogul n.（非常富有而有权势的）显要人物＝magnate; 蒙古人 ...
... spell导致，带来(不良后果) modestly适中地，适度地；谦虚地 elevated高雅的(动词elevate提高) ...
此番返宁，赵剑华谦称(Modestly)是来向江苏队传经的，他还透露卓殊牵挂本身在南京渡过的六年光阴，最值得依赖的朋友那就是自己。
modestly adv. 谦逊地;适度地,适中地 modest adj. 谦虚的,谦恭的 .
modest 谦虚的，谦逊的；适度的；端庄的；羞怯的
谨慎地；适当地
properly / well / adequately / appropriately / deliberately
They talked modestly of their valiant efforts to keep the tanker afloat.
他们谦虚地谈论了他们为让油轮保持不沉而付出的英勇努力。
"You really must be very good at what you do."—"I suppose I am," Kate said modestly.
“你确实非常擅长你所做的。” —“我觉得是吧。”凯特谦虚地说。
"I understand but one," replied the cat, modestly.
“我只会一门本领，”猫谦虚地回答。
In an appearance Friday, in Allentown,Pennsylvania , President Obama called the November jobs figure "modestly encouraging" but said he will not be satisfied until there is sustained significant improvement.
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answered 92% of the questions correctly, admitted modestly to being a member of the campus honor society was the editor of the yearbook, and ran varsity track.
2%的问题回答正确，谦恭地承认是优等生联合会一员,年刊编辑，校田径赛队员。
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She says her neighborhood, Adhamiya, is no longer permissive if she is not clad so modestly.
The U.S. dollar index was modestly lower Wednesday morning but did hit a three-week high overnight.
The stock has been trending modestly lower ever since gapping up in late February.