For all the criticism of Nafta, most economists assess its impact on American workers as modest.

尽管有对北美自由贸易协定的种种批评，但大多数经济学家评估其对美国工人的影响并不太大。

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Overall, one may therefore characterize the export performance as modest, though in value terms this has been masked by the recent commodity price boom," he said.

整体而言，非洲国家的出口情况适度，尽管最近商品价格猛涨掩盖了这种适度增长的实际价值。

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He was still very modest though he was recognized as the best student in our class.

虽然被选为我们班最优秀的学生，但是他仍然非常谦虚。

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And,as Congressman Rush said, they live in very modest means and it was quite a moment to behold."

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We could call this the "fantastic valuable container theory" as opposed to the "modest valuable container theory."

我们可以称之为“理想价值容器理论“,它与“保守价值容器理论“形成对照“

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The vast site is adorned with lavish headstones and statutes, as well as more modest memorials.

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There are times when nothing so becomes a politician as modest stillness and humility.

ECONOMIST: William Hague��s ever so humble pie

The stated purposes of this legislation purport to be as modest as they are seemingly laudable.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Spreading the wealth

The ring was described as modest by the auction house from someone who had not yet acquired great wealth and power.

FORBES: Napoleon's Engagement Ring To Jos��phine Fetches $948,000 At Auction