paltry
英 /'pɔ:ltri/
中文释义
a.无价值的,微不足道的
adj. insignificant; worthless.
常用搭配
- paltry amount微薄数额
- paltry sum区区小钱
- paltry excuses站不住脚的借口
- paltry efforts微不足道的努力
- paltry rewards微薄回报
例句
- He earned a paltry amount for the work.这活儿他只挣了一点点钱。
- The bonus was a paltry reward for the effort.那点奖金与付出相比少得可怜。