" It's quite straightforward, really, " said Neville modestly.

“其实很简单，”纳威谦地说。

A modest person will drop the modesty in a minute.

一个自我要求谦的会在一分钟内放弃谦。

I was just trying to be modest and you wouldn't let me.

我只是想谦一点，但你不让我表示谦啊。

" Just as modest as Horace described! " said Worple.

“果然像霍拉斯说的那么谦！”沃普尔说。

People used to be more modest and humble.

以前的比较谦。

The teachings of Confucius tell us to be humble.

孔子教导我们要谦。

I would like you to look at this: Knowledge makes humble, ignorance makes proud.

谦使进步，骄傲使落后。

In short, he learns true humility, and that is exactly what the grandiose self hates.

简言之，他领悟到了真正的谦，而这正是自命不凡排斥的谦。

This is a very humble thing to say.

这是一个非常谦的说法。

And that's where the humility comes in too.

这也是谦的原因。

Now, tell me why. Don't be modest.

告诉我原因，不要谦。

Exactly. Modest means humble, moderate when talking about your abilities.

确实如此，谦意思是谈论到自己能力时谦卑适度。

This is much more simple, much slower and much more humble.

有更简单，更慢，更谦的方式。

I was a teacher You're being modest, aren't you?

我是老师这话太谦了吧？

No need to be so modest. Merlin. Sorry.

你不用那么谦，梅林。对不起。

And I'm not being modest or self-deprecating -- I am amazing.

我没有谦或自卑我很了不起。

The scholar was very modest about the prize he got.

这名学者对于他得奖一事非常谦。

However, Pan Zhoudan himself is very humble and easy-going.

不过，潘周聃本非常谦随和。

You want them to think you're modest.

你想让他们觉得你很谦。

'Don't be so modest! I've been talking to Adele.

“别太谦了。我已经和阿黛拉谈过。