If the toco toucan had evolved in chilly Ireland, its impressive bill would have been much more modest.
如果托哥巨嘴鸟是在寒冷的爱尔兰进化而来的，它那令人印象深刻的喙部就会比现在小得多了。
Other mushers had more modest goals.
其他一些选手的目标更为实际。
Other central Banks announced more modest measures.
别国央行宣布的措施则更加温和。
In other studies, the differences were more modest, about 150 calories.
在其他的研究中，差别要小一些，大概150卡路里。
The question is whether the new, smaller GM can succeed on its own more modest terms.
问题在于崭新的规模更小的通用，是否能凭自身更为适中的条件取得成功。
India's GDP is forecast to grow by a more modest 5.8% in this fiscal year (ending March 2010).
印度的GDP预计将在本财年(截止到2010年三月)增长5.8%。
The gains posted by these funds tend to be more modest than those promised by higher-risk strategies.
这些基金的收益倾向于较那些较高风险策略所承诺的要更适中些。
The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index advanced 2.1%, though the Shanghai Composite was up a more modest 0.5%
早盘结束时，虽然上证综指仅上涨0.5%，但是恒生国企指数上涨了2.1%。
A more modest and sensible approach for today's rich economies is to increase firms' incentives to hire new workers.
对今日富裕的经济体来说，一个较为温和明智的方法是增加公司雇佣新人员的动力。
The initial XML messages had the rap of being too big but new schema design rules have resulted in more modest message sizes.
最初，XML消息因为太大而受到指责，但新的模式设计规则已经使消息大小更加合适了。
This time, the rise in the gold price is more modest - so far - but the irrationality of investors is, if anything, greater.
这一次，金价的上涨较为温和——就目前来看，但投资者的不理性似乎更加严重。
Most of the time, the appeal of this tapestry of cedar and oak trees, lazy streams, and low limestone cliffs is more modest.
一年中的大部分时间，人们在这里看到的就是杉树和橡树枝繁叶茂，小溪缓缓流淌，以及低矮的石灰崖延伸至远方，一切都显得那么平淡。
The ancient Greeks were perhaps a little more modest than those of us who have come to feel that this world was created just for our use.
古希腊人也许比我们这些认为世界仅是为我们人类使用而创造的人更加谦虚一点。
We may even be returning to habits of a few decades ago, when fewer people worked, incomes were lower, and buying habits were more modest.
我们甚至可以重拾几十年以前的生活习惯，那时候更少的人在工作，收入更低，并且购买习惯更审慎。
Notice that in the example, the more modest conclusion "some philosophy classes are hard for some students" would not be a hasty generalization.
在上述示例中，如果收缩结论，改为比较中庸的“一些哲学课对一些学生而言是困难的”，那么就不是过度的概括了。
Then emerging Asia could see annual growth of almost 7% over the next five years (around 8% in China, a more modest 5% in the smaller economies).
那么随后5年新兴亚洲经济的年增长率将近7%(中国8%，较小经济体近乎在5%左右)。
Maybe the alarm bells should have been ringing at the end of last season when Randy Lerner, Villa's owner, suggested "more modest" spending this summer.
当维拉老板兰迪-勒内尔透露，这个夏季的支出将会“更温和”时，警钟在上赛季末就应该已敲响。
Tomorrow he returns to Carnegie Hall, this time in its more modest Weill Recital Hall. He will play works by Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Bach and Rachmaninoff.
明天，他将重返卡内基音乐厅，在稍小的怀尔演奏厅(WeillRecitalHall)演出肖邦、舒曼、李斯特、巴赫和拉赫玛尼诺夫的作品。
Growth for the OECD's 33 member states — which include the world's most advanced economies — will be more modest at 2.3 percent next year and 2.8 percent in 2012.
经合组织的33个成员国，其中包括世界上最发达经济体，预计增长速度更慢，明年仅为2.3%，2012年为2.8%。
Budgets vary, too. One Web site may have the resources to purchase an expensive commercial application, while another may have more modest means and expectations.
预算也不一样，某个网站可能资金雄厚，能够购买昂贵的商业应用程序；而另一个则囊中羞涩，对软件的期望值不高。
ReWalk, an exoskeletal version of the legs’ bones and muscles, and the pelvic girdle, has a more modest aim: to restore to the user the power and strength he has lost.
“重新行走”，是腿部骨骼、肌肉和骨盆带的体外骨骼版，它的目标更为实际——恢复使用者失去的能力和力量。
ReWalk, an exoskeletal version of the legs' bones and muscles, and the pelvic girdle, has a more modest aim: to restore to the user the power and strength he has lost.
“重新行走”，是腿部骨骼、肌肉和骨盆带的体外骨骼版，它的目标更为实际——恢复使用者失去的能力和力量。
But regional equity markets have fallen with the oil price, corporate finance and debt are dormant, and restructuring work has proved more modest than bankers hoped.
但该地区股市已随着油价一起下跌，公司金融和债务市场不再活跃，重组工作实际上比银行家期望的更为谨慎。
Personally, bonds scare me to death: The big money you could lose if inflation takes off surely outweighs the more modest amounts you'll make in most other outcomes.
就我个人而言，我对债券是怕得要命：一旦通胀加剧，你所损失掉的大笔金钱肯定会超过你在其他情况下能赚到的那一点点。
They set no store by our more modest, intimate wants which have to be met behind the scenes,--the whole of their attention is directed to momentary attitudinising and display.
他们不太看重我们那些更为谦虚的、更为亲切的、不得不在幕后予以满足的那些需要，——他们整个的注意力都集中在转瞬即逝的装腔作势和炫耀上了。
They set no store by our more modest, intimate wants which have to be met behind the scenes,--the whole of their attention is directed to momentary attitudinising and display.
他们不太看重我们那些更为谦虚的、更为亲切的、不得不在幕后予以满足的那些需要，——他们整个的注意力都集中在转瞬即逝的装腔作势和炫耀上了。
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