Even a modest force, if sustained over a long time, would do.
如果它持续很长的时间的话，即使风力不大也可以做到。
2
On both sides of the road rubble towers over his modest parish car.
吴神父开着他那辆不大的教区汽车，路旁堆满了高高的瓦砾。
3
Rather than promise to buy a large amount of bonds by a certain date, the Fed will probably announce more modest amounts over shorter periods, predicating future instalments on the outlook.