1·He was modest and diffident about his own success.
他很谦虚，不愿谈及自己的成功。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·On the sides of the classroom you will generally find modest and thoughtful people.
在教室的两侧，你通常会发现谦虚和体贴的人。
3·As long as you understand that any potential benefit is modest and subject to further refinement, taking a daily multivitamin makes a lot of sense.
只要你明白任何潜在的益处都是适度的，而且还有待进一步完善，每天服用多种维生素就很有意义。
4·I made up my mind that I would be most modest and most correct.
我下定决心要做到最谦虚、最得体。
5·Here we're going to have more modest and bolder versions of the valuable container theory.
在这里，我们将会看到更保守和更大胆的有价容器理论。
6·Be modest and prudent, never lag behind!
谦虚谨慎，永不落后！
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
7·He had always been modest and prudent and remained so after he had become famous.
他一直谦虚谨慎，成名之后仍然如此。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
8·Gordon is at once modest and clever.
戈登即聪明又谦逊。
9·One should remain modest and prudent.
人应该保持谦虚和谨慎。
10·Get good grades must be modest and prudent.
在取得好成绩是必须谦虚谨慎。