modest adj.

With science, modesty or immodesty is not the issue.

科学没有什么谦虚不谦虚的问题。

He capped the comment with a remark still more immodest

他在评论后面加上一句更加不谦虚的话。

insincere, calculated modesty.

不诚心的，做作的谦虚

Modesty is not his long suit.

谦虚可不是他的长处.

The state or quality of being modest.

谦逊谦虚的情态或品质

When anyone remains modest, not after praise but after blame, then his modesty is real.

任何人在受到责备以后而不是得到赞扬以后仍旧保持谦虚，那么他的谦虚是真正的谦虚。

seemly conduct, modesty

适度的举止、 谦虚

You cannot be too modest.

人越谦虚越好(无论怎样谦虚都不为过)。

A modest man will never boast of his merits.

谦虚的人决不夸自己的功劳。

A modest man will not make a parade of his wealth.

谦虚的人不会炫耀自己的财富。

John, don't hide your light under a bushel. Let the world see what you can do.

不要过于谦虚，让大家知道你的才能吧。

the book was entitled, immodestly, `All about Wisdom'.

不谦虚点说，这本书的名字是《关于智慧》。

"It's not modesty. I really am useless.

“这不是谦虚，我实在不行。

Why should you sin against modesty?

你怎么不谦虚一点呀?

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。

Her modesty keep her from interfering in other people's affairs.

她的谦虚使她保有不干涉他人事务的德行。

"Modesty is not only an ornament, But also a guard to virtue."

"谦虚不仅是一种装饰品, 也是美德的护卫"

a modest apartment; too modest to wear his medals.

普通公寓；他太谦虚以至于不佩带自己的勋章。