‘Anyone else would have done the same thing, ’ he said with typical modesty.
换了谁都会这么做的。”他带着一贯的谦虚说道。
2.SHOW/LET somebody SEE somethingunwillingness to show your body or do anything that may attractsexual interest 保守;端庄
3in all modestyspokenPROUD used when you want to talk about something good you have done, but you do not want to seem too proud 毫不自夸地,实实在在地〔用于不失谦逊地承认自己的功劳〕
I think in all modesty that I can take some small credit for the team’s success.
不是我自夸,我想团队的成功有我一份小小的功劳。
Examples from the Corpus
in all modesty• In all modesty, I think I've matured quite a bit since those days.
4.modesty forbidsspokenPROUD used when saying jokingly that you do not want to talk about your achievements 还是免谈了罢〔用于开玩笑地表示不想谈论自己的成就〕