paltry

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形容词最高级: paltriest

更多词形:

副词: paltrily | 形容词比较级: paltrier | 形容词最高级: paltriest | 名词: paltriness |

单词例句:

What paltry creatures we are!

人是多么渺小啊!

This is a paltry sum to pay for such a good computer.

对这样一个电脑只付这么一点钱也太少了。

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%。

She is soon ringed by hagglers wanting her paltry wares for even less than the pittance she asks.

一群人很快围了过来要买她的这些便宜货,她要价很低,不过围的人想砍得更低。

I have unlimited potential.Only a small portion of my brain do I employ;only a paltry amount of my muscles do I flex.

我有无穷的潜力,我只用了大脑里的一小部分去完成自己的工作,只用了一小部分的肌肉去完成弯曲的动作。

Shareholders should lose their paltry remaining equity.

股东应减少他们所持股权。

There are lots and lots of cabmen as you know, hay is dear, and folks are paltry nowadays and always contriving to go by tram.

赶马车的,您知道,多得数不清,草料还挺贵,坐车的又小器,老是打算去坐公共马车。

In the latest financial year, 38 per cent of sales were to China, compared with a paltry 4 per cent to the Japanese market.

在最近一个财政年度,38%的销量流向中国,而日本市场仅占4%。

It was inexplicable that she had been subject to a man so paltry in mind, so despicable in character.

她居然一直屈从于一个灵魂如此低贱,性格如此平庸的男人,实在令人费解。