paltry是什么意思
2024-01-29 07:13:16
paltry
adj. 微不足道的;琐碎的;无价值的;可鄙的
副词:paltrily 比较级:paltrier 最高级:paltriest 名词:paltriness
近义词:trifling,worthless,miserable,petty,cheap,trivial,poor,unimportant,measly,mere,insignificant,despicable,wretched,mean,contemptible,low,base,negligible,
详细释义
adj.(形容词)
- 不足取的
- 可鄙的
- 没有价值的
- 琐碎的
- 卑鄙的
- 微不足道的
- 无用的
- 渺小的
- 吝啬的
- 不重要的
- 次要的
英英释义
Adjective
- not worth considering;
"he considered the prize too paltry for the lives it must cost" "piffling efforts" "a trifling matter"
- contemptibly small in amount;
"a measly tip" "the company donated a miserable $100 for flood relief" "a paltry wage" "almost depleted his miserable store of dried beans"
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。
- Its 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?