paltry
paltry漢語(yǔ)翻譯
paltry詞型變化
paltry英語(yǔ)解釋
形容詞 paltry:
- not worth considering同義詞:negligible, trifling
- contemptibly small in amount同義詞:measly, miserable
paltry例句
- So mean, petty, or paltry as to deserve contempt.卑鄙的下賤的、微不足道的或沒有價(jià)值以至應(yīng)該輕蔑的
- His influence on this matter is paltry.他對(duì)這件事的影響是微不足道的。
- It's paltry to do that job.做這件工作是毫無價(jià)值的。
paltry詳細(xì)解釋
pal.try
adj.(形容詞)pal.tri.er,pal.tri.est Lacking in importance or worth; trivial.See Synonyms at trivial 微不足道的,沒價(jià)值的;瑣碎的參見 trivialWretched or contemptible.邪惡的,可鄙的
來源:Probably from obsolete and dialectal paltry [trash] 可能源自 廢語(yǔ)和方言 paltry [廢物] perhaps from Low German paltrig [ragged] 可能源自 低地德語(yǔ) paltrig [破爛的] from palte [rag] 源自 palte [破布]
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pal.trily
adv.(副詞)pal.triness
n.(名詞)