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piffling是什么意思

2024-01-31 07:38:16
piffling
美[pɪflɪŋ]  英[pɪflɪŋ]
adj.  琐碎的;不足道的
sp.  动词piffle的现在分词形式.
  近义词:trivial,petty,trifling,unimportant,insignificant,minor,small,paltry,picayune,footling,fiddling,little,niggling,piddling,Lilliputian,

详细释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 微不足道的
  2. 琐碎的
  3. 无聊的
  4. 渺小的
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  1. 动词piffle的现在分词形式

英英释义

Adjective
  1. (informal) small and of little importance;

    "a fiddling sum of money" "a footling gesture" "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war" "a little (or small) matter" "a dispute over niggling details" "limited to petty enterprises" "piffling efforts" "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He got paid a piffling sum after weeks of work.他工作数周所得甚微。