paltry
adj. 不足取的；无价值的；琐碎的；卑鄙的
adj.
微小的；不重要的；无价值的；可鄙的
英英释义
paltry[ 'pɔ:ltri ]
adj.
not worth considering
"he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost"
同义词：negligibletrifling
contemptibly small in amount
"a paltry wage"
同义词：measlymiserable
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
His influence on this matter is paltry.
他对这件事的影响是微不足道的。
This is a paltry sum to pay for such a masterpiece.
对这样一部杰作只付这么一点钱, 未免太少了。
It's paltry to do that job.
做这件工作是毫无价值的。
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?
权威例句
Copenhagen Accord pledges are paltryCopenhagen Accord pledges are paltry
Legitimizing Paltry Contributions: On‐the‐spot vs. Mail‐in Requests
The Legitimization of Paltry Favors Effect: A Review and Meta-Analysis
Chicken CP49: significant or paltry? An evolutionary perspective.
Paltry Peddlers or Essential Merchants? Women in the Distributive Trades in Early Modern Nuremberg
Increasing compliance by legitimizing paltry contributions: When even a penny helps.
Crowded Jail Has Kane County at a Big Loss Budget Paltry Compared with Projected Costs
“Even a Penny Will Help!”: Legitimization of Paltry Donation and Social Proof in Soliciting Donation to a Charitable Organization
Let's Dialogue About Penny: Effectiveness of Dialogue Involvement and Legitimizing Paltry Contribution Techniques
paltry (adj.)
1560s, probably an adjectival use of noun paltry "worthless thing" (1550s), associated with dialectal palt, pelt "trash," cognate with Middle Low German and East Frisian palte "rag," Middle Dutch palt "broken or torn fragment." Similar formation in Low German paltrig "rubbishy," East Frisian palterig "ragged, torn."
1. paltry charity; sops; a small economic Bait
小恩小惠
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 习语
2. tiny; negligible; insignificant; paltry
藐小
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]
3. a paltry amount, sum,etc
微不足道的数量、 金额等.
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
4. 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
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
5. "Oh, merely a paltry fifty louis."
“噢，小数目——五十个路易。”
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
6. His influence on this matter is paltry.
他对这件事的影响是微不足道的。
-- 来源 -- 轻轻松松背单词-蒋刚
7. Of little value or importance;paltry.
价值很小的，微不足道的；琐细的
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
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