modestly

It was a surprise get-together, and the guest of honor, Abbas Kiarostami-a filmmaker, photographer and poet-quietly and modestly received congratulations, the same way he had received dozens of international awards for his movies.

那是一次意想不到的聚会，寿星是阿巴斯·基亚罗斯塔米（Abbas Kiarostami），一位电影人、摄影师和诗人。他安静而谦逊地接受着人们的祝贺，和他在接受许多国际电影奖项时一样。

The church then peeped out modestly from a clump of trees.

接着教堂从一丛绿树中含羞似地探出头来.

She modestly suggests that "sex, or at any rate gender, may account for the difference"

她谨慎地提出“性别，至少是男女的性征，也许能解释这个差异”。

Women have to dress modestly, to avoid being harassed by the locals.

女士穿着应当庄重，以免受到当地人的骚扰。

They talked modestly of their valiant efforts to keep the tanker afloat.

他们说起自己设法使油轮漂浮的英勇之举时非常谦虚。

He had been, he said modestly, swimming champ at high school.

他谦逊地说，念中学时他曾经是游泳冠军。

He walked very modestly behind them . He was not willing to spoil sport.

他很虚心的跟在后头, 不愿意煞风景.

She sat down cautiously on the red canvas cushions, knees modestly together.

她小心翼翼地在红帆布垫上坐下，膝盖矜持地并拢着。

She cast her eyes down modestly while Jack was talking about her.

杰克谈及她时她稍稍垂下目光.

She modestly kept her from interfering in other people's affairs.

她的谦虚得体使她保有不干涉他人事务的品行.

Visitors are requested to dress modestly in the church.

到这所教堂里来的人必须穿着端庄。

She modestly suggests that 'sex, or at any rate gender, may account for the difference'

她谨慎地提出“性别，至少是男女的性征，也许能解释这个差异”。

A black kerchief modestly veiled her hair.

一条黑色头巾端庄地裹着她的头发。

Beijing has also modestly appreciated the currency against the US dollar in recent days.

近日，北京方面还让人民币对美元小幅升值。

He modestly said: LV is our school bag, and using Gucci would be considered lowered status.

他毫不夸张地说：LV就是我们的校包，用GUCCI就算自降身份了。

...a modestly equipped workshop.

设备简陋的车间

They began as a modestly successful musician group and ended the year as show business legends ．

他们开始时是一个成功的音乐团体，那年则成为了演艺界的传奇人物。

Britain's balance of payments improved modestly last month.

上个月英国的国际收支差额稍有改善。

"You really must be very good at what you do." — "I suppose I am," Kate said modestly.

“你的工作一定非常出色。”——“也许是吧，”凯特谦虚地说。

Zsa Zsa Gabor, the Hungarian actress whose self-parodying glamour and revolving-door marriages to millionaires put a luster of American celebrity on a long but only modestly successful career in movies and television, died Sunday in Los Angeles. She was probably 99.

匈牙利演员莎莎•嘉宝（Zsa Zsa Gabor）的漫长影视表演生涯虽未能大红大紫，但她以自我戏仿的魅力以及同多位百万富翁走马灯般的婚姻为其增添了一层美国名流光彩。她于周日在洛杉矶去世，可能享年99岁。

He said he told his students that pro ballplayers can earn a lot of money, but also spend a lot of it. Better, he said, to live modestly and humbly.

他说，自己告诉学生们，职业棒球运动员能赚很多钱，但也会花掉很多钱，简朴低调地生活是最好的。

Ryan returned to her comedy roots for her feature producing debut, 1995's only modestly entertaining French Kiss.

1995年，在稍有起色的《法国之吻》中，瑞恩重返其出演故事片之初的喜剧老路。

She was a small, neat woman, modestly dressed.

她是个身材矮小, 干净利落的妇女, 穿着朴素.

Crude oil futures' prices were up modestly today.

今天，原油期货价格小幅增长。

Nevertheless, Irish house prices are now falling, if modestly.

然而, 尽管幅度很小, 爱尔兰的房价正在下降.

On the whole she had lived modestly, with a notable lack of ostentation.

大体上说，她生活俭朴，不事张扬。

Analysts expect the fast-food industry to grow modestly this year.

分析人士对今年快餐业的适度增长有所期待。但是衰退的形势促使商家重新考虑他们的策略。

Modestly higher joblessness would be welcome.

适当高的失业率是有好处的.

The girl cast down her eyes modestly when she was praised.

姑娘受到表扬时,谦虚地垂下了眼睛.

They were to bow down before him courteously, offer to shake hands, and to answer his questions modestly and intelligently.

学会在上帝面前彬彬有礼地鞠躬行礼，伸出双手谦虚谨慎地回答他提出的问题。