例文・使い方で印象づける「modest」の覚え方


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...Among the ladies were two of a mischievous and frolicsome turn, and, though perfectly modest, somewhat free in playing tricks for harmless diversion’s sake...   Among      the ladies were two of a mischievous and frolicsome turn, and, though      perfectly modest, somewhat free in playing tricks for harmless diversion’s      sakeの読み方
Miguel de Cervantes 「The History of Don Quixote, Volume II., Complete」

...He himself, smilingand modest, started the conversation with a humility that disarmed themost hostile...   He himself, smilingand modest, started the conversation with a humility that disarmed themost hostileの読み方
Vicente Blasco Ibáñez Frances Douglas 「The Blood of the Arena」

...I repeat, I have been too modest...   I repeat, I have been too modestの読み方
Rafael Sabatini 「Captain Blood」

... “Ah, sire, you know very well you are pretending to be modest...         “Ah, sire, you know very well you are pretending to be modestの読み方
Alexandre Dumas, Pere 「Ten Years Later」

... “Why? I am very modest...         “Why? I am very modestの読み方
Baroness Orczy 「El Dorado」

...My mother was left badly off, for my poor father had never been able tosave much from his modest stipend...   My mother was left badly off, for my poor father had never been able tosave much from his modest stipendの読み方
John Buchan 「Prester John」

...I likewise could not helpremarking the particular slenderness of their women, which I did notat first like; and I thought they were not so modest and shamefaced asthe African women...   I likewise could not helpremarking the particular slenderness of their women, which I did notat first like; and I thought they were not so modest and shamefaced asthe African womenの読み方
Olaudah Equiano 「The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Or Gustavus Vassa, The African」

..." This modest assertion smacks exactly as if a native of Timbuctoo should declare that the "Thames" and the "Pool" were different rivers, he having seen neither the one nor the other...    This modest assertion smacks exactly as if a native of Timbuctoo      should declare that the Thames and the Pool were different rivers, he      having seen neither the one nor the otherの読み方
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」

...—the stare peremptory, insolent, sly, cunning, modest, and casual...   —the stare      peremptory, insolent, sly, cunning, modest, and casualの読み方
Henry M. Stanley 「How I Found Livingstone」

...As a rule she hates everywhere on earth saveLondon, except during the time when no respectable person can beseen in town, and when modest blinds shade the scandalised face ofMayfair and Belgravia...   As a rule she hates everywhere on earth saveLondon, except during the time when no respectable person can beseen in town, and when modest blinds shade the scandalised face ofMayfair and Belgraviaの読み方
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」

...(Besides, whena big purchase like this is on the stocks, a poor beggar of asecretary has always a chance of exerting his influence and earningfor himself some modest commission...   (Besides, whena big purchase like this is on the stocks, a poor beggar of asecretary has always a chance of exerting his influence and earningfor himself some modest commissionの読み方
Grant Allen 「An African Millionaire」

...The manners of theseladies is courteous, but chaste; perfectly modest,but without reserve; and the other sex pay themcourteous attention...   The manners of theseladies is courteous, but chaste; perfectly modest,but without reserve; and the other sex pay themcourteous attentionの読み方
Abd Salam Shabeeny 「An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa」

..." And when James Barbot's supercargo begins to examine his negroes like cattle he is begged, for decency's sake, to do it in a private place, "which shows these blacks are very modest...    And when James Barbots supercargo begins to examine his      negroes like cattle he is begged, for decencys sake, to do it in a      private place, which shows these blacks are very modestの読み方
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」

...It suggested the modest demand made by King Adooley of Badagry, from the brothers Lander...   It suggested the modest demand made by King Adooley of      Badagry, from the brothers Landerの読み方
Richard F. Burton 「Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 2」

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