modest

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modest 是什么意思

中文释义

a. 谦逊的, 羞怯的, 端庄的, 适度的

[经] 适当的

英文释义

a. marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself

s. not large but sufficient in size or amount

s. free from pomp or affectation

a. not offensive to sexual mores in conduct or appearance

modest 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 modest 在自然语境里怎么用：

A modest funeral in Ghana costs $5,000 in a country where the median income is $1,500.

—— What causes X? For lazy social scientists, everything can be attributed to “culture,” a point so vague that it effectively argues nothing at all

The 2600 is a more modest step forward, offering gains of 40–60% across various tests.

—— Samsung bet big on AMD for Exynos — here’s how it’s actually working out

We didn’t have any tickets, but we were able to buy them at the stadium for a modest price.

—— Is Dynamic Pricing Ruining the World Cup?

Like many people, I began using AI in modest ways—improving my writing or helping with graphs in Google Sheets.

—— Be My ValentAIne

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