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1 词典释义:
paltry
时间: 2025-06-24 02:20:41
英 [ˈpɔːltrɪ]

adj.微不足道的;数量很少的;无价值的;琐碎的;

双语例句
  • He received a paltry annuity of $100.

    他收到了微不足道的100美元年金。

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  • 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%。

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  • 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!

  • 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。

  • 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。

  • Turnout was a paltry 47.7%.

    本次大选投票率仅为47.7%。

  • He'll be happy to get a paltry bonus.

    他会很高兴地接受一份微薄的奖金。

  • I suspect paltry pay was a big factor too.

    我怀疑罚款额太低也是一个原因。

  • Shareholders should lose their paltry remaining equity.

    股东应减少他们所持股权。

  • 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。

  • I am not even speaking here of that paltry eternity that is called posterity.

    这里,我甚至没有谈到被称之为子孙后代的那种小小的永恒。

  • You are much mistaken if you expect to influence me by such a paltry attack as this.

    你可转错了念头啦,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?

  • Compared with its level of activity in the country, the bank's tax bill looks paltry.

    看来与它在英国的盈利水平相比,税务账单就是小菜一碟了。

  • These paltry and essential belongings, these relative truths are the only ones to stir me.

    这些细微却紧要的财产,这些与之关联的真实,才是唯一让我激动之物。

  • Worse is to come. The IIF expects that flows will dwindle to a paltry $165 billion this year.

    更为严重的就来了,IIF预计今年将降至1 650美元。

  • The same may be true in America, where money-market funds are already offering paltry returns.

    美国的情况也相类似。其金融市场基金的回报率已少得可怜。

  • In the past Dell used its extremely efficient supply chain, lack of sales staff, paltry inventory.

    lack of sales staff,没有多余的销售员工paltry inventory极低的库存。

  • And all insist on that paltry eternity provided us cheaply by the hearts of those who loved us.

    一切都在坚守那不足道的永恒,而那些曾经爱过我们的心正是这廉价的提供者。

  • Box.net's biggest drawback is its free account's filesize limit, which sits at a rather paltry 10mb.

    net最大的缺点就是,免费用户的单个文件不能超过10 MB。

  • Since it broke its last ceasefire, in 2007, it has killed ten; paltry, by the group's bloody standards.

    自2007年撕毁停战协议以来,又造成7人丧生——按该组织血腥标准看,这是微不足道的。

  • They have no free time, health insurance, holidays or pension provision beyond the paltry state minimum.

    除了微不足道的国家最低工资,她们没有自由时间、健康保险、节假日或退休金。

  • In 2003 only three of America's 20 biggest Banks were foreign-owned, with a paltry 2.2% share of deposits.

    2003年,全美最大的20家银行中仅有3家为外国所有,其存款比重只占微不足道的2.2%。

  • Or maybe you just need more cooking oil this month, or a homemade soft drink you can afford on paltry wages.

    或者这个月你可能仅需要食用油,或者你的微薄工资能买得起的家制软饮料。

  • But sometimes instead of selling theseitems for paltry amounts of cash, online users barter with each other.

    但网上用户有时并不想为了小钱把东西简单卖掉,而是互相交换物品。

  • Resigning themselves to paltry (if any results), they sigh, “We tried it, but Social Media is just not for us.”

    看到收获微小(如果有点结果的话)他们就辞职不干了,叹气道,“我们试过,但是社会媒体不适合我们。”

  • To poor countries, this sounds paltry: responses range from "bribery" to "it will not even pay for the coffins".

    对穷国来说,这听起来太微薄了,故对此的反应从“贿赂”到“连买棺材都不够”不一而足。

  • Bigger funds, which have economies of scale, might be able to survive for another few years on these paltry pickings.

    由于规模经济,较大的基金也许还能靠着微薄的利润再撑几年,但小基金不行。

  • If you see the paltry bonuses as part of a larger trend at your company, you could consider looking for a job elsewhere.

    如果你认为微薄的奖金是你们公司整体趋势的一部分,你可以考虑跳槽。

近义词
adj. 不足取的;无价值的;琐碎的;卑鄙的