modest

Downstairs there 's a tiny kitchen and a modest public eating area with three tables and few chairs .

楼下有个小厨房，还有个不太大的公众用餐处，摆了三张桌子和几把椅子。

Some people will be surprised , even dismayed , that comparatively modest climate changes are already doing measurable damage .

有些人将感到吃惊甚至惊愕，因为不太大的气候变化已经造成了重大的损害。

The research was carried out on a modest scale .

这个研究项目开展的规模不算太大。

She 's very modest about her success .

她对自己的成功非常谦虚。

He was typically modest about his achievements .

他一如既往，对自己的成就很谦虚。

He was modest and diffident about his own success .

他很谦虚，不愿谈及自己的成功。

You 're too modest !

你太谦虚了！

He 's modest , as well as being a great player

他是一名谦虚而伟大的运动员。

Swiss unemployment rose to the still modest rate of 0.7 %

瑞士的失业率上升到了0.7%，这个百分比仍然不算太高。

The firm will be able to service debt and still turn a modest profit

那家公司将有能力支付债务，而且还会赚得一笔可观的利润。

Even the relatively modest sum of £ 50,000 now seems beyond his reach .

现在即使是相对来说并不算多的5万英镑对他来说也是遥不可及的。

You don 't get rich , but you can get a modest living out of it .

你不会因此而发财，却可以使自己的生活能过得去。

This modest group size allows our teachers to respond to the needs of each student .

这样的小组规模适中，可以使老师照顾到每一个学生的需求。

Though his background was modest , it was in no sense deprived .

尽管他家境一般，但也并不贫穷。

He was too modest to claim the credit .

他太谦逊，不愿意邀功。

There has been a modest upturn in most parts of the industry .

该行业的绝大部分领域都出现了一定程度的好转。

Recent events should make everyone modest about saying what cannot happen there , for good or ill .

最近的事件应该会让每个人在预测某处不可能发生什么事时变得谨慎起来，不论是好事还是坏事。

The wine towns encountered are , on the whole , quiet and modest .

所到的酒镇总的来说都是宁静祥和的。

The result reflects a modest rightward shift in opinion .

结果显示舆论出现一定程度的右倾。

Asian women are more modest and shy , yet they tend to have an inner force

亚洲女性表现得更为端庄腼腆，却往往外柔内刚。

A one-night stay in a modest hotel costs around £ 35 .

在普通的旅店里过一夜要花费约35英镑。

Others will tell you that she is modest to a fault , funny , clever and warm .

别人会告诉你她有趣、聪明又热情，谦逊得过了头。

He did his best this week to stonewall questions and to block even the most modest proposals .

他这周竭力避免作出明确答复，甚至连一些最温和的建议都企图阻拦。

Lord Carrington is modest about his achievements .

卡林顿勋爵对自己取得的成绩非常谦虚。

She is modest without being coy

她很端庄，丝毫不忸怩。

A series of arrows points the way to the modest grave of Andrei Sakharov .

一连串的箭头指示着通往安德烈·萨哈罗夫的朴素的墓地的路。

Personally he was quiet , modest and unobtrusive

私下里他文静、谦虚、不事张扬。

He was modest to the point of self-effacement .

他过于谦虚，甚至到了自我轻视的程度。

The democratic reforms have been modest

民主改革的力度并不太大。

Respect the local etiquete . Modest clothing is often preferable to revealing shorts and tight-fitting tops .

要尊重当地的礼节。朴素端庄的衣着往往比暴露的短裤和紧身上衣更合适。