modest

• My personal judgement suggests modest optimism .
  我本人对此比较乐观。
• We can use telescopes of only modest sizes .
  我们可以用中型望远镜。
• Be modest , otherwise you will lag behind .
  谦虚些，否则就要落后。
• You cannot be too modest .
  人越谦虚越好（无论怎样谦虚都不为过）。
• European nations are relatively modest in size .
  欧洲国家的面积都不大。
• Provided you are modest , you 'll surely make progress .
  谦虚就会进步。
• Might i make a modest suggestion ?
  我可以提个小小的建议吗？
• She continued to lead a quiet and modest life .
  她仍然过着安静、有节制的生活。
• So able , and he is very modest .
  他这样能干，但很谦虚。
• Why should he be falsely modest and pretend ?
  他为什么非得故作谦虚，装模作样呢？