modest
01
谦虚的
not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
性质形容词
最高级
most modest
比较级
more modest
可分级
例子
Despite her remarkable talent, she remains modest and never seeks attention or praise.
尽管她才华出众，但她仍然保持谦虚，从不寻求关注或赞美。
02
适度的, 有限的
relatively moderate, limited, or small in scope, size, or amount
例子
They made a modest investment in the project.
他们在项目中进行了适度的投资。
03
适度的, 足够的
not large but adequate or sufficient for a purpose
例子
The apartment is modest but comfortable.
公寓朴素但舒适。
04
谦虚的, 朴素的
free from ostentation, showiness, or pretension
例子
The ceremony was modest and dignified.
仪式朴素而庄重。
05
谦虚的, 端庄的
not offensive or provocative in relation to sexual mores, dress, or conduct
例子
She wore a modest dress to the formal event.
她在正式活动中穿了一件朴素的连衣裙。
词汇树
immodest
modestly
modestness
modest
