paltry
卑鄙的
常用释义
英音[ ˈpɔːltri ]
美音[ ˈpɔːltri ]
变形
比较级:
paltrier/more paltry
最高级:
paltriest/most paltry
基本释义
- adj. 不足取的；无价值的；琐碎的；卑鄙的
例句
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1·He received a paltry annuity of $100.他收到了微不足道的100美元年金。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·This account offers a paltry 1% return on your investment.这个账户给你投资的回报仅是微不足道的1%。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·Ye paltry cowards, and arm yourselves and guard the doors, whilst I send one to fetch the watch!你们这些没用的懦夫，武装起来，守住那些门，我派一个人去叫卫兵！
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4·Oracle must chuckle every time an open-source operating system company reports its paltry profits or losses.每当一家开源操作系统公司报告其微薄的利润或亏损时，甲骨文公司肯定会窃笑。
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5·Only paltry sums are available for excavating and even less is available for publishing the results and preserving the sites once excavated.只有很少的钱可以支持挖掘工作，而可以用来公布结果和保存曾经被挖掘的遗址的钱就更少了。
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6·Turnout was a paltry 47.7%.本次大选投票率仅为47.7%。
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7·He'll be happy to get a paltry bonus.他会很高兴地接受一份微薄的奖金。
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8·I suspect paltry pay was a big factor too.我怀疑罚款额太低也是一个原因。
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9·Shareholders should lose their paltry remaining equity.股东应减少他们所持股权。
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10·The IIF expects that flows will dwindle to a paltry $165 billion this year.国际金融协会(IIF)预计，今年私人资本的净流入将减少到区区1650以美金。
同根词
词根：
paltry
paltriness
n
不足取；无价值