He's modest, as well as being a great player.

他是一个谦虚而且出色的运动员。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

The research was carried out on a modest scale.

这个研究项目开展的规模不算太大。

《牛津词典》

They had spent the night at a modest hotel.

他们在一家普通的旅馆过夜。

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

I think there's at least and I'm not going into any specifics but I think there's at least some chance of a modest acceleration But,because of the way General Odierno sees things going, that remains to be seen,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.29

There are children who by a relatively modest donation to an effective aid agency, you could save their lives.

要拯救这些儿童的生命,只需要你向比较有效的救助机构,捐赠适量的钱款。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

It may seem crazy but-- it may seem like a modest innovation but it actually was-- it was an important innovation.

这看起来也许有些疯狂,它看上去只是一个小创新,但实际上...,这是一个很重要的创新

耶鲁公开课 - 金融市场课程节选

Committee chair David Davies is too modest a man to claim this reprieve represents possibly the swiftest, most successful inquiry in parliamentary history: "It's tempting to claim the credit but the QDG ran a very effective campaign".

BBC: Regimental reprieve: politicians race to claim credit

The reset is a modest policy that has yielded modest results and a modest improvement in Russian-American ties that, under the confrontational policies of George W. Bush, had decayed to their worst levels since before the end of the Cold War.

FORBES: Criticism of Obama's Reset with Russia: First as Tragedy, Then as Farce

Most of yesterday was taken up by testimony from Catherine Stevens, the senator's wife who's a partner in a major law firm and said she was in charge of the renovation of the couple's Girdwood, Alaska home, a renovation that transformed a modest A-frame cabin in the woods into a two-story chalet with wrap-around decks, a Jacuzzi, fancy grill, and other amenities.

NPR: Sen. Stevens Will Be Back On The Witness Stand