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paltry是什么意思

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paltry 是什么意思

中文翻译与英英解释

adj.
1.不足取的,没有价值的;微不足道的;渺小的。
2.吝啬的;可鄙的。
adv.
-trily ,-triness n.
contemptibly small in amount; "a measly tip"; "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief"; "a paltry wage"; "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
同义词:measly, miserable,

not worth considering; "he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"; "piffling efforts"; "a trifling matter"
同义词:negligible, trifling,

例句与用法

1.How can you deliberately get up such paltry falsehoods ?
你怎么能故意编造出这么卑鄙的谎话?

2.I'm getting angry; and if you don't command that paltry spirit of yours .
我要生气了,如果你不能振作你那点元气。

3.You are much mistaken if you expect to influence me by such a paltry attack as this .
你可能转错了念头啦,你以为这样卑鄙地攻击人家一下,就影响了我对人家的看法吗?

4.It was inexplicable that she had been subject to a man so paltry in mind, so despicable in character .
她居然一直屈从于一个灵魂如此低贱,性格如此平庸的男人,实在令人费解。

5.He hastened to cry . " nothing paltry nor vulgar
他急忙叫道, “没有什么肮脏或粗俗的事。

6.His influence on this matter is paltry
他对这件事的影响是微不足道的。

7.Paltry funeral : coach and three carriages . it s all the same
简陋的葬礼,一辆大马车,三辆小的。

8." oh , merely a paltry fifty louis .
“噢,小数目五十个路易。 ”

9.So mean , petty , or paltry as to deserve contempt
卑鄙的下贱的、微不足道的或没有价值以至应该轻蔑的

10.Listen . do you think the paltry dozen you slew scares us
听着,你们是不是觉得杀几个微不足道的人就吓倒我们了?

 
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