modest
US /ˈmɑdɪst/
・UK /ˈmɒdɪst/
B1 中級英檢中級多益
adj.形容詞謙虛的
He was very modest about his high test scores
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【即時新聞】總統拜登退出 2024 年大選後向全美發表談話 (FULL SPEECH: President Joe Biden gives address after dropping out of 2024 election)
- Nowhere else on earth could a kid with a stutter, from modest beginnings in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to Claymont, Delaware, one day sit behind the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office as President of the United States.
從賓夕法尼亞州斯克蘭頓到特拉華州克萊蒙特，一個出身貧寒、患有口吃的孩子有朝一日能坐在橢圓形辦公室的決斷桌後面，成為美國總統，這在世界上絕無僅有。
- Nowhere else on earth could a kid with a stutter from modest beginnings in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and
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合作夥伴超重要！讓影片告訴你要有什麼特質才是對的人！（The one trait to look for in a partner）
- Warm, kind, empathetic, altruistic, modest and five neuroticism, moody, irritability, anxious, depressed.
熱情、善良、有同情心、利他主義、謙虛和五個神經質，喜怒無常、易怒、焦慮、抑鬱。
- 3) extroversion, talkative, energetic, gregarious, assertive; 4) agreeableness, warm, kind, empathetic, altruistic, modest;
是以，他建議當你尋找一個理想的長期伴侶時，你要找一個在神經質和尋求新奇方面處於低到中等水平的人。
【職場英文】該如何用英文「推銷」自己呢？ (Selling yourself: Office English episode 10)
- and my boss said that actually I was being very modest about my achievements in a particular area,
在面試中抓住機會推銷自己是一項非常重要的技能。
- my boss said that actually I was being very modest about my achievements in a particular area, and
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為什麼我們談戀愛需要慢慢來？❤️ (Why We Need to Take It Slowly in Love)
- If heartbreak can kill us – and it more or less can – no wonder if we should, at least in part, begin with modest steps. To the general terror, some of us have backgrounds that add another particularly intense layer of fear. We may have grown up in disturbed environments where the first rule of love was that it was scarce and unpredictably distributed.
如果心碎會要了我們的命--它或多或少會要了我們的命--那就難怪我們應該，至少在一定程度上，從適度的步驟開始。除了普遍的恐懼之外，我們中的一些人的背景又給我們增添了一層特別強烈的恐懼。我們可能是在不安的環境中長大的，在那裡，愛情的第一條規則就是稀缺和不可預測的分配。
- If heartbreak can kill us—and it more or less can—no wonder if we should, at least in part, begin with modest steps.
運氣到底在人生中佔了多少比例？ (How Much Does Luck Decide Our Lives?)
- it's only occasionally that a modest error turns out to have devastating consequences.
無論我們的努力多麼熱切，總會有相當程度的運氣。而且，更
- a modest error turns out to have devastating
consequences. There are some who already believe
無法僅歸咎於我們的愚蠢。我們經常犯小錯誤；只有偶爾
房價為最大主因！為什麼在澳洲生活根本是「不可能的任務」？！ (Why Living In Australia Is Impossible)
- The Labour party of Paul Keating saw a modest rise in housing prices, while concurrently seeing a rapid modernization and growth of the overall Australian economy.
在保羅-基廷上司的工黨執政時期，房價略有上漲，與此同時，澳洲整體經濟也實現了快速現代化和增長。
- The Labor Party of Paul Keating saw a modest rise in housing prices while concurrently seeing a rapid modernization and growth of the overall Australian economy.
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為了更健康長壽，現在就該做出改變！ (Changes to make now for a longer and healthier life)
- Because if we could, could we get you to do 30 minutes, six times a week, at even a modest pace, but that's going to reduce your risk of death from all causes by over 15%.
因為如果可以的話，我們能讓你每周做30分鐘，每次六次，甚至以適度的速度，但這將使你死於各種原因的風險降低超過15%。
- Because if we could if we could we could we get you to do, you know, 30 minutes six times a week at even a modest pace,
美國為何如此支持和資助以色列？ (Why Does the U.S. Support and Fund Israel So Much? | WSJ)
- This is a very modest, common sense proposal.
這是一個非常溫和、符合常識的建議。
- This is a very modest, common-sense proposal.
正如預期的那樣，參議院以 72 比 11 的壓倒性多數否決了桑德斯參議員的決議。