'I was just lucky,' she said modestly.“我只是运气好而已。”她谦虚地说。

'Geography was one of my better subjects at school,' she added modestly.“地理曾是我学得较好的科目之一。”她谦虚地补充说。

Britain's balance of payments improved modestly last month.英国的国际收支情况在上月有些许改善。

Prices rose modestly.价格上涨得不太多。

The US economy continues to grow modestly.美国经济继续适度增长。

She doesn't flirt with anyone, behaves modestly and morally.她不与任何人调情, 举止端庄稳重。

Women need to dress modestly but are not obliged to shroud themselves in a veil.妇女需衣着端庄, 但不必罩上面纱。